September 22, 2006

Let X=M, Please.

By STU WOO

Athletics officials at the University of Florida may be experts when it comes to X's and O's, but apparently not when it comes to X's and M's. To commemorate the centennial of the university's football program last month, the University Athletic Association treated season-ticket holders to T-shirts bearing the Roman numerals "XXVI." That translates to 26, not 2006 (MMVI), as was intended.

Mike Hill, associate athletics director for external affairs, blames "an error in the proofing

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