Sentence examples for the wrong score from inspiring English sources

You put down the wrong score and sign your name to it, you're disqualified.

"It's my fault for putting the wrong score in, but it's his fault for not checking," said Weekley, who shot a 65.

Almost five thousand children were given the wrong score and were initially denied places in schools for which they were eligible.

The incident made people recall the 1968 Masters, when Bob Goalby and Roberto DeVincenzo finished the final round tied, but before the expected playoff, DeVincenzo signed for the wrong score at No. 17.

The fitting element to a Cabrera victory would have been thus: the final round of the 77th Masters fell on the 90th birthday of Roberto De Vicenzo, the great Argentine golfer who missed out on an Augusta play-off by virtue of signing for the wrong score.

The penalty for signing for the wrong score is disqualification.

Both players signed scorecards with the wrong scores, and under the rules of golf, were disqualified.

Weekley, who is seven shots back, played the round with Sergio García, who was disqualified for signing an incorrect scorecard; it was Weekley who accidentally wrote a wrong score for the 17th hole.

Oh, and great-uncle Bob Goalby won the 1968 event, avoiding a playoff after Argentina's Roberto De Vicenzo signed for the wrong Sunday score.

Donald shot 75 but 73 appeared on official scoreboards and it seemed for a spell that the world number one would be disqualified for signing for a wrong score.

"Right Answer, Wrong Score: Test Flaws Take Toll," your May 20 front-page article about the flaws in the design, administration and grading of scholastic achievement exams, addresses only part of the problem of using such exams to measure understanding.