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Forfeited games also could be identified with what is known as a "technical score" like +/-, +:-, where a plus sign (+) signifies a win and a minus sign (-) stands for a loss. Traditionally, technical score is implied as 3:0 score, but earlier in history it also used to be understood as 2:0 score.
In the early days of the major leagues, forfeits were not rare. In 1871, six games were forfeited in two months. There was at least one forfeit almost every year from 1882 until 1909. 1884 saw forfeits in the double digits, many because one team failed to appear for a game or refused to continue playing.
[1] The treatment of forfeits is straightforward and symmetrical and is easily noted in reports of official records. Accordingly, other than urging editors to ensure that forfeited matches are properly noted where pertinent (for example, the policy includes "forfeit scores" to be recorded in each sport), forfeits are not discussed herein.
The Midlands-area charter school is facing the prospect of multiple forfeits from region opponents in football — and possibly other sports. SCHSL makes timely ruling on forfeits. What it means ...
England and then South Africa would then both forfeit an innings, leaving England approximately 250 to win (in the event the target was 249). At that time, the laws only permitted a side to forfeit its second innings, [10] so England's first innings was treated as having been declared at 0 for 0 after 0 balls. England went on to score 251 for 8 ...
San Pedro joined Banning in forfeiting a game against Narbonne in protest of alleged rule violations involving the Gauchos.
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Under Rule 17 of the NFL rulebook, the commissioner also has the authority to overturn a game result (that is, order a forfeit loss to the offending team and a walkover win for the wronged team), order the game to be fully replayed, or to discard the results of the game from the unfair act onward and resume play from immediately before that point.