Word: sportingly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Polo could support itself with plenty to spare, with a field and grandstands for its use near the University," asserted Captain S. F. Clark, University polo coach, to the CRIMSON last night. "The sport is attractive enough to the public, and has become so popular that it would undoubtedly become a self-supporting organization...
...With the first step towards making polo a minor sport taken by the Student Council, we naturally hope for its acceptance by the Athletic Committee, and support such as is given polo at Yale and Princeton," he continued...
...fact that A. A. Stagg, for 34 years coach at the University of Chicago, and one of professional football's bitterest foes, is one of the strongest supporters of intersectional gridiron struggles. Professor Stagg has been in football long enough to know what harms and does not harm the sport. If he believed that intersectional games were the cause of professionalism, he would not permit Chicago to meet Eastern teams. Yet the Maroons are scheduled to clash with both Dartmouth and Pennsylvania this fall...
...Council report reads: "In view of the increased interest displayed in polo during the past few years at Harvard, the Student Council again recommends that polo be recognized as a minor sport." When this suggestion was first put up for ratification several years ago, it was vetoed by President Lowell. The Council further recommended that the Athletic Association provide the same support for polo here as is the case at Yale, and that negotiations with a similar Graduates' Polo Committee be started. The final decision in regard to these suggestions rests in the hands of the Athletic Committee, and will...
...second of the Union's series of sport motion-pictures will be shown on the screen in the Living Room at 7.30 o'clock tonight. Besides the tennis reel which will be of the slow-motion type, a Mack Sennett comedy, entitled "The Wild Goose Chase", featuring Ben Turpin, will be shown...