Sentences with phrase «amateur sportsman»

«The American amateur sportsman in general should know that in going to Athens he is taking an expensive journey to a third rate capital where he will be devoured by fleas,» sniffed the New York Times.
Rather as an amateur sportsman or woman may go to watch a star and feel his or her own game is inferior, so the worshipper as she or he senses the glory of God and the holy sacrificial love of Jesus Christ, recognizes her or his own shortcomings.
WHITE PLAINS, NY — County Executive Robert P. Astorino has announced that nominations are open for candidates to the 2017 Westchester Sports Hall of Fame, which honors outstanding professional and amateur sportsmen and sportswomen.
The Hall of Fame honors outstanding professional and amateur sportsmen and sportswomen, living or deceased, who have gained prominence in their fields and who have made substantial contributions to sports in Westchester County.
Definition of «prize fight» (2) In this section, «prize fight» means an encounter or fight with fists or hands between two persons who have met for that purpose by previous arrangement made by or for them, but a boxing contest between amateur sportsmen, where the contestants wear boxing gloves of not less than one hundred and forty grams each in mass, or any boxing contest held with the permission or under the authority of an athletic board or commission or similar body established by or under the authority of the legislature of a province for the control of sport within the province, shall be deemed not to be a prize fight.

Not exact matches

And there's a terrific fishing scene, with amateur Powell trying to pretend he's a trout - loving sportsman while surreptitiously using an angler's manual.
Personally I'd prefer an amateur trophy and podium within the DP / P2 class (like WEC privateers and World Challenge Sportsman class next year).
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