Word: incorrectness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...understand that there is still some doubt as to the advisability of publishing the black-list of persons whose Yale game tickets were found in the hands of speculators. An incorrect list printed without giving those blacklisted sufficient time to offer and, if possible, to prove a defence would lead to many injustices. The odium of speculation would be attached to unfortunates whose names had been forged or whose friends had lost their tickets. It is obvious, also, that the presence on the list of the names of well-known graduates, whose reputation would convince everyone of their innocence, would...
...score of 45-0 which appeared in the Sunday papers was incorrect, as only four goals were kicked...
...likewise incorrect to state, as is so often done, that all "support" has been withdrawn from the minor sports. This year Hockey, Cricket, Basketball, Handball and the Gymnastic team have all received financial aid for "permanent equipment," which term has been liberally interpreted. In the case of Hockey the sum alloted by the Committee has been considerable...
...class football, reference was made not to the results of its athletic efforts but rather to the spirit in which the class acted. The basis for that statement was the reports of the coaches, on which frequent editorial appeals to the class were made; if those statements were incorrect, the CRIMSON regrets that it fostered a wrong impression. As to the present achievements of the class in connection with the Union, the CRIMSON feels very strongly but trusts, now that the class realizes its failure in this respect, that it will do its duty. The crew management is a minor...
...published in the communication in the CRIMSON are extremely derogatory to Princeton and as a communication written by a Harvard graduate and published in a Harvard paper will necessarily carry weight, we have felt compelled to reply. If we have handled the statements with small delicacy, it is because incorrect statements cannot be handled with gloves. We sincerely hope and trust that the light which has been thrown upon the subject will clear away every suspicion that Princeton employs unsportsmanlike methods in any sport or is in any way pursuing a policy which would injure intercollegiate sport...