Word: unfair
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...team's member gain anything for his college or eleven by deliberately breaking a fundamental rule and thus losing a well-earned victory that could have been secured? Do the coaches and team members ever intelligently take into consideration what it costs to lose a championship game by trying unfair methods...
...Criticize a play by making fun of the people who see it may be a trifle unfair, yet "Somebody's Luggage" is of a weight so nicely fitted to the shoulders of its audience that we may be pardoned for the roundabout method. Those who go to such a play desire neither the delicacy of an English comedy, nor what we often have in a French one, a hinting at things not said. They want and they get a typical American force, a Kaleidoscopic series of incidents (the plot foreseen from the first) built around the ability of the leading...
...Many of her professors are extremely redical, notably in history, economics, psychology and philosophy. Her graduates include the most progressive leader in every walk of life. And because a larger percentage of her students are by heredity opposed to radicalism than is the case in most colleges, It is unfair and untrue to assume that her academic policies and principles are governed a by "moss-backed" conservatism. Conservatism is necessary element in constructive radicalism...
...have read with some interest the communication of Mr. Isidor Lazarus in the CRIMSON of October 26, and I must confess that his attack on the Republican sympathizers in the University impresses me as being not only particularly pointless but as eminently unfair and unreasoning. He makes three statements the truth of which I cannot for a moment admit, and from them draws a conclusion which is not only illogical but is also a insult to the intelligence of the majority of men who voted in the recent straw ballot...
...football code is different. The player who intentionally violates a rule is guilty of unfair play and un sportsman like tactics, and, whether or not he escapes being penalized, he brings discredit to the good name of the game it is his duty as a player to uphold. You may meet players and even coaches who will tell you that it is all right to hold or otherwise violate the rules if you do not get caught. This is the code that obtains among sneak thieves and pick-pockets...