Word: sportingly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Snooping for news, reporting sport contents, interviewing professors and cinema actresses, wide-awake candidates for the new board will receive a thorough training in newspaper editing as well as a unique picture of Harvard life. Because of their CRIMSON experience, many former editors are now holding, comfortable berths on national periodicals and metropolitan dailies...
...Kansas, another basketball hotbed, in the final, 60-10-42; before 10,000 rabid rooters in the Municipal Auditorium; at Kansas City. Same night, at Indianapolis, 15,000 fans saw Hammond Tech, survivors of a field of 775 high-school teams, win the Indiana State high-school championship, a sport event for which Hoosiers would not trade tickets for the World Series, the Rose Bowl or the Kentucky Derby...
...Minor Sport...
There has been so much pressure by skiers at Harvard that this winter the H.A.A. voted that skiing be made a regular minor sport, and hope is high that perhaps next year they will appoint a permanent coach...
Basketball has a larger following than any other U. S. sport. All winter, between football's finale and baseball's opener, a great part of the nation is entertained by some 70,000 basketball teams-in creaky town halls, glossy gymnasiums, magnificent college field houses. Last week the 1939-40 basketball season drew to a close with three "national" tournaments going on simultaneously...