sportsmanly

He shot farrow does and fished out of season, and had never heard of the sportsmanly obligation to throw back the fingerlings.

Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy

We, in this new land, where people had lived in freedom and peace and neighborliness, felt that the world had made a very great deal of progress, but after all we have to remember that it is a great deal easier to be generous and magnanimous and sportsmanly on the banks of the St. Lawrence than it is on the banks of the Danube or the Ganges.

Impatient Idealists 1942

There are illustrations, gentlemen, of what can be done by the intercourse of people who talk the same sportsmanly shorthand, who have the same instinct and accent in the mind.

The Imperial Significance of Games 1929

Automobile roads and trails alike touch the chalets, and, although I am firm in my conviction that it is impossible to see the park properly from an automobile, I realize that there are many who will not take the more arduous and sportsmanly method.

Through Glacier Park: Seeing America First with Howard Eaton 1916

Full of energy and spirit, the youth steps forward, physically rugged, of athletic prowess and sportsmanly character, intelligent, frank, clearbrowed, fearless and straightforward of gaze, bearing his books with care and ease and draped with the academic gown, symbol of scholastic achievement.

The Sculpture and Mural Decorations of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Art of the Panama-Pacific international exposition Stella George Stern Perry 1916

"It's a fine sportsmanly proposition!" laughed the Master.

Bruce Albert Payson Terhune 1907

Never believe what you are told, that midsummer is the best time to go up the streets of the mountain -- well -- perhaps for the merely idle or sportsmanly or scientific; but for seeing and understanding, the best time is when you have the longest leave to stay.

The Land of Little Rain 1903

Never believe what you are told, that midsummer is the best time to go up the streets of the mountain -- well -- perhaps for the merely idle or sportsmanly or scientific; but for seeing and understanding, the best time is when you have the longest leave to stay.

The Land of Little Rain Mary Hunter Austin 1901

Teams are going all out to win and that's all that matters, sportsmanly behaviour be damned.

Daily News & Analysis 2010

It would be more sportsmanly if we learn to accept once at a time.

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