Word: sportsmanship
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...hopes to keep on increasing the game birds which make the State their seasonal home. Much of its actual field work is done by the organization's 6,000 junior (8-18) members. Taken to the field in groups of 150-250, the boys are taught conservation and sportsmanship. A women's auxiliary gives socials, provides both seniors and juniors with fun indoors...
Subject of this description last week was a solid young man with a pudgy serious face-James ("Jarring Jim") Bausch, who received the Sullivan Medal which the Amateur Athletic Union annually awards to that athlete "who . . . has done most during the year to advance the cause of sportsmanship." The voting, on a panel of ten U. S. athletes, was closer this year than when Bobby Jones won in 1930, not so close as when Barney Berlinger won by two votes over Helene Madison year ago. Second on the list, with 648 votes to Bausch's 687, was Pennsylvania...
...regarded as the most important contender in the meet. Now a student at University of Wisconsin, Goldberg has been building and racing models in the U. S. meets for about five years, usually takes highest honors. Younger boys speak of him with awe. Officials laud his sportsmanship...
...should be treated so. You just didn't know that Holy Cross men do not bite football players. You didn't know that one of the sweetest football relationships in history is that of Harvard and Holy Cross. You didn't know that Holy Cross men would scorn poor sportsmanship. They are a great group. We know them. Harvard, a great group, knows them. It was just that you, an individual, did not know them...
...feel that winning visitors should be permitted to take the posts without opposition to take the posts without opposition, but confess we may be wrong. But, particularly in a game so cleanly and decisively won as that of Saturday, it would have been an act of good sportsmanship to lot the Brown men carry off the kindling unmolested. The chief charm of football is its good sportsmanship. The Saturday aftermath was not pleasingly fragrant. -Boston Traveller...