Word: sportingly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With a subline disregard for World War II, the University of Pennsylvania's football team is one of the few clubs in the country which gives the lie to the statement that the gridiron sport has been adversely affected by a somewhat global bestiality now going...
Unusual facilities for intra-college athletics are offered in the football program, Harvard's most highly organized House sport. Besides furnishing all equipment, and keeping the Dillon Field House shop available for repairs, the College has a doctor present at all the games and almost always at the practices, too. Regular Board officials in official dress are in charge of the games, in which each team had its own jerseys and coach...
...monickered Hearst Sports Columnist Martene Windsor ("Bill") Corum, 47, will handle pre-game color and post-game roundups. Bill, who talks in a deep Missouri drawl, sticks strictly to sport lingo. A discovery of famed Hearst Columnist Arthur Brisbane, he is well versed in dishing up color, and his syndicated daily sport column is a stand-by to U.S. fans...
...coupon books are on sale today, costing $12.00 and admitting the bearer to all home games in every sport, including football, with a few exceptions. The Freshmen will sit as a group, along the track in the Stadium, and up under the Colonnade...
...found for proficient young men who drifted from tournament to tournament, expenses paid. Top-flight players-Fred Perry, the ping-pong stylist, Ellsworth Vines, the lanky speed king, Don Budge, the redheaded wonder-turned pro and went on tour. Graceful girls in shorts refreshed the nation's sport pages. But top-flight competition could not survive World War II. "Somehow, anything seems more important at this point than tennis," said Ted Schroeder, before the tournament. The end of such pleasures was at hand...