Word: sportingly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lately. There is no way of proving our much vaunted academic superiority and our football team hasn't been of Rose Bowl caliber since 1920. Even our chess team, once the strongest threat of our Intercollegiate aggregations, is no longer undefeated. When it becomes obvious, therefore, that in one sport we are consistently among the strongest colleges in the country we should take advantage of that fact to test our crew against the other top-notch colleges and to see if Harvard can't come out on top of the heap...
Texas is proud of its homebred sport stars: Football's Sammy Baugh, Baseball's Dizzy Dean, Tennis' Wilmer Allison. But when it comes to golf, the Lone Star State has no lone star but a little dipper full: Ralph Guldahl, Byron Nelson, Jimmy Demaret, Ben Hogan, Lloyd Mangrum, Harry Cooper. In the Augusta Masters last year, Texans finished...
...TIME, April 7, under Sport, you carried an article concerning Miss Pauline Betz, in which you said: "In part payment for her scholarship [at Rollins College] she helps teach tennis...
Boasting more complete coverage than any of its predecessors the book brings every sport, except crew up to its Yale meet. Copy and statistics have been cut to a minimum to insure more candid shots of the teams and clubs in action. "Every activity and organizations has been covered and photographed," said Atherton...
...large turnout this year, the squad has had to restrict its best boats to the fastest men. To make the squad, a candidate must row a four mile course in thirty minutes. This very feat, itself, according to Dennison, has encouraged a great many men to follow the sport...