Word: sported
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...department, just under a year old this week. Business affairs, for example, are everywhere involved with legislation, from taxes to patents, and world events are influenced by international law, or its lack. Religion is concerned with the moral law, the press with libel, the worlds of show business and sport with contracts. All of modern living is touched by legal questions from rent control to divorce, and even science thinks about the laws that might apply in outer space...
...Sierra Leone dating is something of a sport, to outwit one's very vigilant parents. An Egyptian boy agreed, adding that class time was prime dating time, since a couple could go off and return, making believe that they had been in school...
Since the two teams haven't met any common opposition this fall, an up-to-date comparison of their strengths is impossible to come by. Cross-country is a sport where times run on different courses mean nothing...
...things a man can do in the gentle name of sport. He can wrestle 750 lb. steers, shatter concrete blocks with his hand, dangle from 20,000-ft. mountains on strands of rope. And when he gets bored with such jejune pursuits, he can take up racing airplanes around 50-ft. pylons stuck in the ground - a sport so suicidal that the U.S. Government outlawed it 15 years ago. But you can't keep a madman down. Last week, with the reluctant blessing of the Federal Aviation Agency, 100 daredevils converged on a patch of desert outside Reno...
Cross-country at Harvard, according to Coach Bill McCurdy, is usually two or three guys who love the sport and 15 more who jog along just to prepare for the more glamorous track season later...