Word: sportingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...year the number is up to 234 Americans on 24 teams, a jump of almost 30% over last season. American players now make up 48% of the league's rosters-an astonishing spurt of growth and a solid indication of how firmly the world's most popular sport has caught on in America...
...three-sport athlete at Cheltenham High School, Fine starred primarily in basketball, where he led a breaking, pressing team and scored 20 a game...
...transition from basketball to the outfield, both miss early spring practices but Wilhite says, "I think it's mostly a mental thing. You have to take your games out of the gym and put it out on the field." Stenhouse adds that Crimson coach Loyal Park "likes two-sport athletes" because "I'm already in shape when I come out for baseball...
...ahem, for the bad. Cornell may be the best team in any college sport this season, and the Big Red machine just set the NCAA record for consecutive wins (34) with a 16-11 romp Saturday over Johns Hopkins, the number-two squad in the nation. The Ithacans seized the NCAA crown in '76 and '77 and they return five (count 'em, five) All-Americans from last year's championship squad...
...this veteran of more than 50 marathons and over 100,000 miles of running is still devoted to his sport and expecially to the Boston race...