Word: sportingly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...advantage even over other young gentlemen who start fashions in men's harberdashery, for the Princeton man cannot wear his swanl sport suit to the dinner table, not the Eli his fawn-colored flannels. Until the New Haven debutantes can persuade Chapel and High Street debutantes to give dinner parties, and until Princeton can move its Gothic walls within twenty minutes of Sherry's or the Bellevue- Stratford, the gentle sons of Harvard will continue to enjoy their advantages...
...University baseball squad was brought up to its full strength yesterday with the advent of four men who had previously been out for a winter sport. The first squad roster with the additions of Captain Zarakov, Howard., and Chase from the hockey team, and Burns from the indoor track team is now complete...
Both Clark and Guarnaccia are also athletes, and men who have been active in the class. Clark in his Freshman year was a four sport man and Guarnaccia is a star football player and shot putter...
...have become news. Nor has newspaper interest in them helped their reputation. For they have become news much as Peaches Browning and Gertrude Ederle are news. It is nothing new to say that most of the evils of college football can be laid to the newspapers which magnify the sport and deify the players beyond all reason. A Los Angeles newspaper proclaimed Harvard's recent imbroglio in three inch headlines across the front page of an edition on green paper. The whole space in four representative Boston papers devoted to the really great innovation in education of which the Overseers...
...property, marriage, fire, alcohol, boats, song, dancing, war and many another accessory of civilization are evolved with much probability. There are fine openings for sardonic pros and cons on the late* Mr. George's favorite subject, Woman. Evolution is consistently treated as a blind thing which "provides sport for forces which are sport for themselves...