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Word: sportingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spontaneous, co-operative affair, unprecendented in Harvard's athletic history," as its organizers termed it, the dinner will be held at 7 o'clock at the Hotel Commander. Representatives of every sport are expected to attend, among them Joe Gardelia of the football team, Dave Ives of the soccer Varsity, basketball captain Frannie Simpson, and swimming captain Frannie Powers. An official of the H.A.A. will also be present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORT CAPTAINS HOLD DINNER FOR H.A.A. EMPLOYEES TONIGHT | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...Harmon shrugged his shoulders. Unlike many big-time college football stars who major in physical education, he has primed himself for a radio career. As part of his radio course, he had conducted a payless 15-minute Saturday-morning sport program over a local Ann Arbor station. Last week, while he was being named for all the All-Americas in the land and showered with all the post-season trophies "for the most outstanding player of the year," Tom Harmon was far more excited over an invitation to appear for pay as guest star with Comedian Eddie Cantor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cantor for Evashevski | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

With athletics forced indoors for the winter season, squash, the sport in which Harvard holds the highest intercollegiate and national rankings of any college, is at the threshold of an active season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG SQUASH SQUAD LACKS STARS AT OPENING OF SEASON | 11/29/1940 | See Source »

...waltz, tango and fox-trot in pairs. More ambitious skaters learn to do rockers and counters, brackets and loops, hope to be able some day to compete in the annual April tournament of the R. S. R. O. A. (Roller Skating Rink Owners Association), the governing body of the sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fun on Wheels | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

Although not officially recognized as a regular House sport, and therefore not counted toward the Straus Trophy, soccer has proved a very keen source of intramural competition since its inaugural this fall. It will be included in the regular series next year, it was announced yesterday by Adolf Samborski, Director of Intramural Athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Sports Reach Climax As Football Champs Invade Yale, and Soccer, Cross Country End | 11/20/1940 | See Source »

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