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Word: sportingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rest of the time the President swam, signed documents, lunched, napped, appeared in pith helmet and various tails-out sport shirts, strolled around the base, ate dinner, played poker in the evenings. He never went fishing and almost never ventured outside of the base into the flat, rambling town of Key West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Play & Work | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

Tackle football, being a major sport in the complicated scoring system, brings 50 points to each House entering a team, 100 points for the winning team, and down the line--85, 70, 60, 50, 40, 35, and 30 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Straus Totals Show Deacons on Top; Eliot Second | 11/26/1948 | See Source »

Touch football, classified as a minor sport, scores 35 points for entering, and 80, 35, 50, 40, 40, 30, 25, 20, and 15. Finally, cross country, a special sport, has no points for entry, and starting from the bottom, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35 etc for as many teams as are entered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Straus Totals Show Deacons on Top; Eliot Second | 11/26/1948 | See Source »

...urged all Annex students interested in the sport to contact Marty Sherich '51, organizer of the squad, in Barnard Hall as quickly as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polless Radcliffe Mermaids Dare Harvard in water Polo | 11/26/1948 | See Source »

Miss Tatlock's Millions (Paramount) gives Writer-Producer Charles Brackett another chance to practice his favorite sport of skating on dangerously thin ice. Brackett and his fellow worker Billy Wilder are virtually the only Hollywood practitioners, since the penalty for breaking through the ice is almost certain professional death. Brackett and Wilder have already managed to make movies around such dynamite-loaded topics as divorce, alcoholism, adultery-plus-murder, illegitimacy, the black market in Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 22, 1948 | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

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