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Word: sportingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Petitions seeking recognition of wrestling as a major sport received over 1800 signatures of undergraduates in two days of circulation throughout the Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Get 1800 for List | 11/2/1948 | See Source »

...return, at 34, was another piece of evidence that big-time boxing was on the ropes. In Manhattan, Sport Columnist Jimmy Cannon, an old fight fan, got so wrought up about it that he predicted: "The fight racket is perishing . . . and in our time will be an obsolete sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On the Ropes | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

This weekend in all the House Dining Halls and the Union, members of the wrestling team circulated petitions asking major sport status and a Jayvee team for wrestling. Their case has definite merit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestling | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...past, the criteria for major sport status should be student support through petition and audience participation, alumni support through organized correspondence, and finally a winning record of the team this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestling | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...Harvard wrestling team launched a full scale drive yesterday to achieve recognition as a major sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Start Campaign To Become a 'Major' Sport | 10/30/1948 | See Source »

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