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Word: sportingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...worked wonders. By zesty street designs-bright colors, flags, modern sculpture, trees and fountains-Portman created a pleasant environment that brought new life downtown. Other Atlanta developers have followed his lead. They, too, have built, not isolated towers, but large, coherent projects with hotels, apartments, shops, offices and sport facilities. Result: Atlanta has one of the healthiest downtowns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Building Fantasies for Travelers | 3/8/1976 | See Source »

Tucked in a rear corner of the IAB, the wrestling room is as obscure as the sport is at Harvard. The room is dark, damp, and hot. "There are just too many things at Harvard more exciting than working here all winter," Lee said, "especially when you're not winning...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Grappling Around | 2/28/1976 | See Source »

...motivation, personality and goals of the Harvard athlete have always tended to be unique. One of the more unusual examples is Scott Meadow--a devotee of the widely misunderstood sport of bodybuilding...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Scott Meadow, Esthetic Bodybuilder | 2/27/1976 | See Source »

...sustained a wrestling injury last year, and felt I wasn't really going anywhere nationally in the sport, so I decided to pour all my time into bodybuilding," Meadow recalled. He soon discovered he had other motivations for the switch, as well. "In other sports I always had a coach making demands of me. When I started my program, I realized it was my own head that was getting me to work four and a half hours a day," Meadow said...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Scott Meadow, Esthetic Bodybuilder | 2/27/1976 | See Source »

Meadow's major motivation became clear, even to himself, only recently. An athlete and art enthusiast for most of his years, Meadow found that bodybuilding "allows me to incorporate art and sport. I built myself into a hulk of flesh and now am sculpting myself out. Self-discipline is my chisel...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Scott Meadow, Esthetic Bodybuilder | 2/27/1976 | See Source »

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