Word: sportsmanship
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...little Red Cannon, symbol of Middle Three football supremacy, was whisked up into the Crimson colonnades between the halves of the Rutgers game. Distraught Targum editors branded the theft "poor sportsmanship." The cannon is "a very important thing" to the Middle Three, they pointed...
...editors of the Rutgers Targum have called the theft "nothing but poor sportsmanship." Their editorial goes on to brand the men who stole the Little Red Cannon "poor losers...
...Sportsmanship has not been superseded by subsidization, as it has in most American colleges and the scores, which frequently zoomed to around the hundred mark, were a result of the cultivated, and now nearly neglected, art of drop-kicking...
...spite of Harvard's constant and ignominious defeats from its great rival, Yale, the annual game was still the most looked-for one in the country. There was undoubtedly good sportsmanship, but games frequently became rough and new. A minor legend of the early Eighties were Ben Lamb's teeth and their effect on the Harvard anatomy during a typically fierce game. The CRIMSON even penned a little poem on them...
...that's Harvard sportsmanship," mumbled one press-box delegate...