Word: costs
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...There is room for doubts whether the value of the second benefit enumerated is rightly estimated. It is true that recent con roversies have tended to show that among a large student body the desire for glory has overtopped the spirit of fair play, and that "win at any cost" has replaced "win fairly or not at all." Be this as it may there is a great benefit and value in the rivalry incited by intercollegiate athletics. If there were no glory in winning there would be occasion for the true lover of out of door sport "to support...