Word: sportsmanship
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...addition, fellow Eliot resident and classmate Mark Fusco was awarded the John Tudor Memorial Hockey Cup Award, given annually to the most valuable member of the Harvard hockey team, determined "not by ability alone, but the qualities of sportsmanship, leadership and team cooperation. "The cup is in memory of John Tudor '29, who was the captain of the 1928-29 Harvard hockey team...
...clock this afternoon, and proceed to the Locker Building on Soldiers Field, where the final cheering before the team will take place. After this the procession will march back to the Yard and will disband after more cheering in front of University Hall." FDR was all good-sportsmanship before the battle: "It will be shown once again that the graduates and undergraduates of the two great universities are friends in the truest sense of the word...
...fuss over a game of football? Ever since the big series started in 1875, men have tried to discover the special charm of the late November classic. Bright-eyed moralists, for instance, have gone into a happy glow at the sight of a real clean, healthy (American) sportsmanship. 57,000 fans haven't paid $4,80 and upwards each to see a demonstration of the Golden Rule...
...specific example of prejudice comes from Sir John Gielgud as a biased Cambridge don who rather tiresomely and foolishly repeats that young Abrahams represents "a different God and a different mountain." As Cross plays the stereotypical Jew, so Gielgud plays the stereotypical Cambridge/Oxford master: stiff collar, talk of good sportsmanship, supercilious expression, after-dinner liqueur. His upper-crust old-schoolishness lacks a human spark; consequently the character appears a flat cardboard mockup of the real thing...
...addition, Seelen and Hackett were co-recipients of The Harold S. Ulen Award, recognizing their qualities of leadership, sportsmanship, and team cooperation, Hackett also received The Stowell Trophy for most improvement over the course of his collegiate career...