Word: sportingly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...next year "sport extras" became a regular feature of the CRIMSON. After the Yale game at Springfield, a football "extra" appeared in Cambridge 20 seconds after the last dispatch was received...
...situation. And we are fully convinced that the shame of the record that we have made is to be laid at the door of the college as a whole. The trouble may be traced to the very beginning of the year. So little interest was felt in the sport, that only a handful of men attended the annual football meeting in Holden. The strong and heavy men of the college refused point blank to take the trouble even to try for the eleven. Under these circumstances the inferior physique of our eleven need excite but little surprise. Yet, after...
Managers of the Dartmouth teams are chosen by a system considered unique among American universities. An ability to handle any sport, and the esteem of one's classmates are qualities without which no managerial candidate can succeed at Hanover...
...candidates continue this weekly rotation throughout the year. At the end of their Sophomore year in college, a council of class officers and others decides what sport is to be assigned to each candidate. Those showing the most ability naturally are given the major sport berths, while the minor sport managers are chosen from those next in line...
...Insofar as intercollegiate competitions are maintained in any sport they have certain effects upon the conduct of that sport. If our students are to compete with the students of other Universities or Colleges we must make certain that they meet their competitors as equals and with the best chance for success that we can give them. If we compete at all we must do so with an earnest effort and with a full hope for success. Anything less is demoralizing and unfitting. This means that they must be prepared by training and instruction, which will often be more rigorous...