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Word: sportingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...into soccer when Pele joined the Cosmos in 1975, and from then on it's been the only sport I enjoy playing. I soon found out that more and more people were getting into soccer, and it made me feel great to think that soccer was becoming a big thing in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 10, 1977 | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

...WORDS ARE THOSE of a member of the New York City Ballet, in Joseph H. Mazo's Dance Is A Contact Sport. Amid the current wave of books on dance (the publishing industry is finally beginning to catch up with the box offices) Mazo's book and another recent entry, Franklin Stevens' Dance As Life stand out for their frank and balanced portrayals of daily life in America's two leading ballet companies, both of which also number among the half-dozen or so greatest companies in he world. For those who have studied dance, and wondered what the professional...

Author: By Jurretta J. Heckscher, | Title: Dancer's Image | 10/7/1977 | See Source »

...that could have been set to music by Sir Edward Elgar, Smiley reminds his operative of a historian who "wrote of generations that are born into debtors' prisons and spend their lives buying their way to freedom. I think ours is such a generation. Don't you?" Jerry laughs: "Sport, for heaven's sake. You point me and I'll march. Okay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spy Who Came In for the Gold | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...know I don't ask for much, so I wish that once again, you'd heed my request. I remember that you helped me out the last time I wrote, because how else could I have passed Fine Arts 13. Thanks a lot. See you around the campus, sport. Later. Love, Mike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head | 10/1/1977 | See Source »

...thing, there's the fact that, as Savage says, "other factors besides ability determine who plays here." Favoritism is one of them. Savage didn't say so but he didn't have to. "It has definitely dampened my enthusiasm toward the sport," is what...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: A Noble Savage | 9/28/1977 | See Source »

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