Word: spokesman
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...football team. Those services have not been limited to the technical business of coaching, but have included valuable assistance to the University as its representative on the Football Rules Committee; in collecting and formulating your views and experiences in coaching for the benefit of your successors; and as a spokesman for clean and honorable sport on many public and private occasions. The Committee would cordially bear witness to your fidelity, earnestness, and uniform courtesy, in the execution of your duties in many trying emergencies; and to your successful advocacy of a high standard of conduct and of play, in continuance...
...only attempting to present one side of the question, just as in a court of law, and are leaving the legislatures to decide between them and their opponents. But, as the lecturer pointed out, whereas the wealthy corporations are always ably represented, the public seldom has an efficient spokesman...
...noblest facts in German literature. Goethe overtops him in almost every field, and Heine surpasses him in lyric perfection, yet it is Schiller, and neither Goethe nor Heine, whom the German people have taken into their hearts, and whom foreigners have agreed to honor as the spokesman of many of the finest traits in the German nature...