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"The poor kid simply lost the ball in the sun, " said Cubs Manager Joe McCarthy.
Southerland lost the ball off the dribble and Triche mishandled an inbounds pass.
New Zealand scored their fourth try on 62 minutes when Harris lost the ball in a crunching tackle on halfway.
But United were back on level terms barely seven minutes later when Villa defender Richard Dunne lost the ball to Berbatov.
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However, Hansson lost the ball under pressure from Villa, who calmly scored with an angled shot from just inside the area.
Boston's last chance ended when Pierce lost the ball out of bounds as he was receiving a pass with 7.1 seconds left.
"In so many games we've created more than enough opportunities to win but lost the ball at the final phase, " he told BBC Sport.
It appeared to be having an effect although when Liam Palmer lost the ball Blackpool broke again and put the game beyond Wednesday's reach in an instant.
They lost the ball a staggering 34 times and the steadying hand of Wilkinson should prevent the lack of direction that was evident in the first encounter.
The hosts lost the ball in midfield and Munster countered superbly, with Howlett showing his paces as he raced onto Denis Hurley's pin-point kick through to score.
In the second round of the NCAA tournament, Davidson was leading Marquette by a point when it lost the ball out of bounds against the Golden Eagles press.
However, Habana gathered his own clever chip down the left to score two minutes later when Gonzalo Olongo lost the ball in the tackle and the Boks pounced on the counter attack.
Koumas, who manager John Toshack had identified as his main playmaker now Ryan Giggs has retired, lost the ball inside his own half, giving striker Kevin Kuranyi a clear run at the retreating Wales defence.
Scotland took the lead on a rare break when defender Holmar Eyjolfsson lost the ball in his own penalty area and Murphy hammered the ball into the net from the right-hand side of the penalty box.
Zamalek then hardly lost the ball for the rest of the first half, apart from a nervous few moments on 24 minutes when Mazembe striker Lofo found himself unmarked in the Zamalek penalty area, but saw his shot well saved by Abdelwahed.
Pascali again lost a long ball, this time from Stephen Craigan, to leave Murphy clear on goal, but Bell dived to his left to push away the Scotland Under-21 striker's effort.
Anderson gave his all once again, but the ball quickly lost its shine on the abrasive surface.
Wigan went close through Terry Newton, who lost control of the ball as he reached for the touchdown.
Dempsey then threatened to score again before flanker Shane Jennings lost control of the ball as he went over.
But once the new ball had lost its edge, batting was easy - as it had been throughout the match.
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Naysmith then brought Shevchenko crashing to the ground 14 yards out, although the striker appeared to have already lost control of the ball.
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But Khuzami was brought in by SEC Chairperson Mary Schapiro to restore credibility the agency lost after dropping the ball on the Madoff mess.
They think they can call it and can understand when a passer has lost control of the ball, so we felt more comfortable proposing the rule.
Hazard lost patience when the ball boy, 17-year-old Charlie Morgan, was slow to hand the ball back to him after it had gone out for a goal-kick.
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Ipswich's disappointing afternoon was completed in injury time when Leadbitter lost control of the ball, over-stretched and clattered into Paul Anderson and was shown red as a result.
It was a painstaking effort from the Tigers, who lost Junaid Siddique first ball in the second over and stuttered to 44-4 at the end of the 43rd.
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