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Ubert, who walked five in the contest, was threatened only in the second inning, which he opened with a free pass to DeVito. Dan Mahoney struck out and Dave McMullin popped up to left, but Ubert faltered and walked designated hitter Chuck Allard. A throwing error by catcher Frank Morelli moved both runners into scoring position, but Ubert squelched the rally by whiffing Jim Pierce...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Batsmen Split Home Opener With NU | 4/7/1988 | See Source »

...game started with promise as Allen led off with a two-base error. After McConaghy and Caprio singled to load the bases, Renninger hit a sacrifice fly and Morelli singled to put Harvard...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Batsmen Split Two With Boston College | 4/6/1988 | See Source »

Republican Sen. Jan Brewer said she felt Mecham "made a serious error," but she added, "I do not think it is sufficient to remove him from office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mecham Convicted By Arizona Senate | 4/5/1988 | See Source »

...simple clerical error, but it could be the most expensive typo of all time. In 1978 Prudential, the largest insurance company in the U.S., lent $160 million to United States Lines, a shipping firm. As part of the deal, Prudential got a lien on eight ships. In 1986 United States Lines went into bankruptcy proceedings and started selling off assets. Prudential said it was owed nearly $93 million, the value of the lien, from the ships' sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BLUNDERS: An $11 Million Typo | 4/4/1988 | See Source »

...increased its ranks of telephone assisters by 1,000, to 4,500. To determine whether correct information is going out, the IRS is making 20,000 anonymous calls in which common tax problems are posed to its assisters. So far the results are disappointing. After 5,000 calls, the error rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caught in A Brier Patch of Changes | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

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