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Bayliss was almost apologetic in accepting congratulations from the Crimson players. He praised Harvard's sportsmanship, told several Crimson players he was sorry, and admitted that he had not believed Navy had a chance until he learned of Scott Walker's back injury...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Navy Stuns Racquetmen, 5-4, All but Shattering Title Hopes | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...team can only do so much in the interest of sportsmanship. After it has agreed to play with ten players because the opposition only has ten, to start its second team when asked politely, and to play its goalie at striker and its center-half in the goal to avoid running up the score, what greater lengths can it go to? C'mon now, asking it to turn around and take aim at its won net is going a little...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Booters Cook Curry, 5-0 As Batter Tallies Twice | 11/2/1977 | See Source »

...House did just that last month, in a resolution signed by all four Cambridge representatives congratulating the Harvard hockey team for "excellence of play and high ideals of sportsmanship" in winning the Beanpot tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beanpot Tournament Win Gets State Congratulations | 3/4/1977 | See Source »

...They found some guy who should have done well in the championships and gave him the sportsmanship award," says Fish, adding, "I guess I didn't yell when I lost, so they gave it to me." Hmmm again...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Big Fish in a Big Pond | 2/18/1977 | See Source »

...beat Bruno. No one ever has, and no one ever will--legally. The only thing is, Stan Hansen isn't worried about little legalities like sportsmanship...

Author: By N. NASH Eberstadt, | Title: Who REALLY Runs Professional Wrestling? | 10/22/1976 | See Source »

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