Word: sportingly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...What son of a pugilist said he would win a race and did? (See SPORT...
...What famed American announced that he would soon like to go into some successful business? (See SPORT...
...would-be is a has-been now, sport," he replied. "Dis yere," he said, indicating a meek yellow woman by his side, "is another...
Dean Christian Gauss of Princeton, backed strongly by President Hibben, stood forth yesterday against the American Association of University Professors which found that football is a menace to morals and education, when he stated that, "football, properly coached and conducted, is a healthy and wholesome sport for players and spectators. I wish, we could play it the year around...
...When he had finished his law course, I would tell him to start at once and to start as a professional politician. In politics, as in sport, the old maxim holds, 'a third rate pro is an over-match for the best of amateurs'. He will have to begin at the bottom. Politics is no different from any other profession. You cannot start at the top. I have had many friends who at one time or another thought they would like to enter politics, or 'public service' as they generally preferred to call it. Too often they have decided that...