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Word: athleticism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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It was also announced last night at the Athletic Association that Mr. Bingham was chosen to referee the New York Public Schools' Athletic League track championships to be held on March 23 by the Harvard Club of New York. On the next day he will officiate at the Cornell-Michigan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BINGHAM LEAVES MARCH 4 ON SPEAKING TOUR OF SIX CITIES | 2/25/1928 | See Source »

A competition for second assistant lacrosse manager open to all Sophomores will begin with a meeting at the Harvard Athletic Association Monday at 1.15 o'clock.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Practice Starts Monday | 2/25/1928 | See Source »

With the recent vote of the Athletic Council of the University of Illinois that henceforth all sports at that university are to be "major" sports, the much discussed problem of the place of athletics in the college curriculum takes a new and interesting turn. In September of this year the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REWARD OF MERIT | 2/25/1928 | See Source »

This argument and others that were advanced, to the effect that if a high standard of excellence be demanded from minor sport athletes as well as from participants in major sports, recognition should be equal in all cases, leave it in doubt as to whether the athletic letter is to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REWARD OF MERIT | 2/25/1928 | See Source »

But it is the general esteem in which an athletic letter is held that determines its relative value. A "major" sport is such only because it represents a major interest, and a "minor" sport likewise. It seems illogical to expect that to call a letter "major" will make it valuable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REWARD OF MERIT | 2/25/1928 | See Source »

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