Which text uses the word travesty in its traditional sense?

 - Darnell realized that his essay about the Space Race was a bit inaccurate, but he still thought it a travesty that such an entertaining essay should receive a poor grade.
 - Darnell's ill-researched essay about the Space Race received a poor grade because it presented such a travesty of the actual historical events.
The first text uses travesty in its traditional sense: a ridiculous imitation; a parody.
Darnell's ill-researched essay about the Space Race received a poor grade because it presented such a travesty of the actual historical events.
The second text uses travesty in its nontraditional sense: a disappointment or a tragedy.
Darnell realized that his essay about the Space Race was a bit inaccurate, but he still thought it a travesty that such an entertaining essay should receive a poor grade.
Most style guides recommend to use the traditional sense of the word travesty because it is considered more standard.