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Word: sportingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Speaking before approximately 900 delegates at the convention on the subject "The Athletic Situation in the High Schools", Mr. Geer deplored the existing attitude of High School authorities which countenance and sometimes demands "state Championships" and "National Championships", pleading for an idealism in sport from which ulterior motives might be effaced, and in which the general welfare of the pupil is given primary consideration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GEER STARTS CAMPAIGN FOR UNIVERSAL ATHLETICS | 4/26/1924 | See Source »

This afternoon at 4.15 o'clock, athletes from practically every organized sport in the University will assemble in the Stadium to hear Colonel Winship. Officer in Charge of C. M. T. C. Affairs, to discuss plans for a summer military camp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHELETES WILL GATHER AT C. M. T. C. MEETING | 4/24/1924 | See Source »

...ripened 51 years, Dean Stone is solidly built, clean shaven, energetic, quieta business man and a scholar. At college he played centre on the football eleven.- Now his only outdoor sport is fishing. For recreation he reads serious books. His love of work is insatiable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: From New Hampshire | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

...extraordinarily large number of Freshmen have signified their intention of electing tennis as their spring sport, and overflow sections have already been organized. This demand will necessitate using the new courts which are being constructed inside the running track on Soldiers' Field. Dennis Enwright has announced that every effort will be made to have these courts in shape by the end of the spring vacation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUTDOOR EXERCISE IN ORDER FOR ALL FRESHMEN | 4/12/1924 | See Source »

...lone exception to this state of exodus is the track squad, which will establish a patriotic precedent by refusing to desert the neighborhood of the Stadium, while their more adventurous and less sentimental brethren in the other branches of sport are languishing in Southern pastures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "QUO VADITIS?" | 4/12/1924 | See Source »

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