Word: incorrection
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...entries close tomorrow afternoon at 6 o'clock, will begin next Monday. They will be open to all members of the College except those on the University squad. Owing to a mistake on the part of the tennis management the previous announcement that the tournament is for novices is incorrect. The four winners must play the members of their respective classes who are on the University squad for the championship titles. This arrangement is made in order to excuse the members of the University squad from playing needless matches other than those of the intercollegiate schedule...
...Harvard glider on account of incorrect mounting on its skids was unable to make a flight...
Between the hours of 9 and 11 any week-day morning the University preachers, who come from various parts of the country to conduct the services in Appleton Chapel, are glad to see men in Wadsworth House. It is incorrect to suppose that only men are welcome who have theological difficulties to be explained or spiritual misgivings to be dispelled. These men need no urging to seek out the help they need. It is to the great mass of students who have never considered the opportunity in Wadsworth that these words are addressed...
...purposely avoid a defence of the CRIMSON'S policies and methods. What is objectionable in the Monthly's attack is its wholesale and biased attitude of muckrake. For instance, we are told editorially that the "English of its stories ... is lax, incorrect, even worse than that of the average daily paper." Although the work is entirely done by untrained undergraduates it is fair to say that its print is clearer, its grammar purer, and its typographical mistakes fewer, than that of almost any daily paper in the country. Indeed through the whole series of Monthly articles...
...needed to do his own work. In other words, it was the extra playing which he could contribute for the assistance of his neighbors, beyond what was required to cover his own position. The definition was valuable for its suggestive quality, but to my thinking it is strictly incorrect, and it illustrates the individualistic tendency which has always shown itself in Harvard football...