Word: sportsmanship
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...done only. . . through joint action with our old friends and rivals, Yale and Harvard," while Professor Mendell echoes this idea with these words, "I hope that the day is not far distant when Harvard, Princeton and Yale can agree upon some such regulation as a safeguard for true sportsmanship...
Booing is very bad manners. Even the fight fans seldom indulge in it unless one of the men in the ring has first been guilty of unsportsmanlike conduct, During the Dempsey-Carpenter bout the crowd is said to have shown more genuine sportsmanship than at any other great athletic contest...
...that occasion a large section of the spectators displayed their own lack of sportsmanship by "booing...
...next October when the Crimson meets Centre again. It will be a fight from start to finish. It will prove furthermore that the South as well as the East can produce a machine of eleven real football players; it will bring to Cambridge a group of men to whom sportsmanship is second nature; it will cement the good feeling between Harvard and the South".--The CRIMSON, October...
...College has an enviable reputation at Harvard. Those who were fortunate enough to see last year's game carried away with them the memory of one of the hardest fought, cleanest struggles ever seen in the Stadium. And they also remembered a Southern team that for sportsmanship and brilliant playing left nothing to be desired...