Word: sportingly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seems quite doubtful, for instance, that the provision against substitutions unless a player is physically exhausted or incapacitated will have the desired effect. This logically would place greater emphasis on the outstanding athlete and corresponding less on the principles of athletics for all and for the sake of the sport which are essential positive elements in any reconstruction program. The other points are by no means novel but on the whole they represent the sanest portion of the reform opinion...
...first interclass squash competition in the history of the sport at the University will get under way Monday with the posting of blue books in the Squash Courts building and in the Freshman Gymnasium...
...awarded the new "H" certificate designed by W. J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics. This certificate carries an engraving of a crimson "H", and over the signature of Mr. Bingham and the Secretary of the Athletic Committee attests that the bearer has been awarded a letter in his particular sport. Hitherto a sweater with an "H" has been an athlete's only witness of his winning a University letter...
...presented with gold watches and other "expressions of esteem." Among those seated at the guest table was Mr. C. C. Pyle--now commonly designated in the news columns as "Cold Cash" Pyle whom the redoubtable "Red," Grange insisted on having at his side. As a matter of fact, various sport promoters helped to promote this $10-a-plate banquet by taking tickets therefor...
...game. Many of the ablest and most discriminating advocates of football as a college sport argue that the gridiron game stands emphatically not for the prowess of the individual, but for the ability of the team, that the game is founded on the perfect functioning of a machine in which the individual player is submerged, that the success of a team depends on the ability of eleven men to fuse themselves, mind and muscle, into a unit for a struggle with another group of eleven men who also strive not for personal glory, but for co-operative success. This dinner...