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Word: athleticism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The transfer of the same ethics to intercollegiate sport holds possibilities pleasant to contemplate. Certainly it is wrong to encourage the men who lead our youth astray by returning their athletes' salaries to them, and in the past there has been no way of escape from the old adage, "once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MODEST PROPOSAL | 6/4/1929 | See Source »

However, when he accepted his position at Syracuse it was with the understanding that swimming was to be made a major sport, and since no change has been made up to the present time, he feels at liberty to resign his post and take up his coaching elsewhere. When the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Tremendous Loss | 6/4/1929 | See Source »

The "Big Ten" became the "Big Nine" last week when members of the Great Western Athletic Conference ousted the University of Iowa on charges of professional athletics. The "Big Ten" used to be Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Chicago, Northwestern, Indiana, Purdue, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Ohio State. Iowa, stunned, waited further developments, threatened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Iowa Ousted | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

President Lowell completed twenty years last week as President of Harvard and we find in the Harvard Alumni Bulletin an appreciative summing-up of his accomplishments during the period. President Lowell's leading interest when he assumed command in 1909 was in quality of performance. With this key to his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Felicitates | 6/1/1929 | See Source »

Arthur Ingraham, Jr. '30, of Oakland, Rhode Island, has been elected captain of the Harvard tennis team for the ensuing year, succeeding B. H. Whitbeck '29, it was announced last night. The election, as is customary, is subject to the approval of the athletic committee.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TEAM ELECTS INGRAHAM AS CAPTAIN | 5/31/1929 | See Source »

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