Word: errant
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...Yardling basketball team played one of its poorest games of the year yesterday but still managed to defeat a strong Worcester Academy team 51 to 44. The Crimson, after a first-half lapse due to errant passing, eventually won the game by virtue of their control of the backboards. Griff McClellan was high scorer for the Yardlings with 17 points...
Jove is an ageless lecher, a kind of zoological Don Juan who seduces girls in the guise of a bull, eagle, swan or snake. Juno is a screeching termagant who never gets even with her errant spouse, but always squares accounts with his latest girl...
...hardly likely that freshmen would avoid Dillon Field House and the Indoor Athletic building if the requirement were withdrawn. Over 60 percent of upperclassmen participate in some form of House athletics and an additional ten to fifteen errant exercise regularly-quite voluntarily. Neither the athletic program not freshman health, then, would suffer if the requirements were withdrawn entirely. At least for men holding term-time jobs, an exemption or requirement reduction in physical training is both well deserved and needed...
...such legal requirement exists in the U.S., but as an unwritten rule, it is not broken lightly. If found guilty by his colleagues, an errant doctor can expect to lose his membership in the American Medical Association, resulting in virtual boycott by the profession...
Anyone remembering Beat The Devil or Porter's own gangsters in Kate, knows the potential in the three bumbling agents who are sent out from Moscow to retrieve an errant comrade. The trio is wasted, however, in a show which can afford no waste; their "Siberia" number is as flat and as cold as that overworked land itself. In two other instances, "The Red Blues" and "Too Bad," they are joined by the entire chorus for masterpieces of staging and action. Since the audience is at no time caught by the musical, this brilliant motion is another waste--more pointless...