Word: favor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...adopted for the dual games. Anumber of important amendments to the constitution and questions will come up. One amendment which will be considered introduces a three mile run into the order of events, as in English track games. This amendment may be carried, though Harvard does not favor it. It is possible that the mile walk may be dropped entirely...
...will be proposed to take all the bicycle races from the list of events and to have them take place in a separate meeting. W. R. Brinckerhoff, secretary of the Harvard Cycling Association, though not a delegate from the H. A. A., will be present at the meeting and favor the adoption of this amendment. The challenge from the Western Athletic Association for a meeting between the winners in the Mott Haven games and in the Western Intercollegiate games will probably be decided...
...Great Britain.- (1) Feelings of hostility and distrust greatly fostered.- (x) These were strong enough already as is shown by-(a) Response to message: Pub. Op. Dec. 26, 1895 (pp. 841-843); Rice in Forum XX pp. 725-726 (Feb. 1896).- (c) Future foreign relations generally.- (1) Feeling in favor of jingoistic policy everywhere and always strengthened.- (x) This was strong enough already as is shown by -(x) General condemnation of Cleveland's foreign policy before Dec. 1895.- (b) Response to message: Pub. Op. ut supra...
...appears that the plan is at present under the consideration of the Faculty. Up to this time, however, no decision has been reached by the authorities, although it has been reported that the majority of the Faculty are in favor of some such scheme. We shall watch further developments with interest, but until the matter assumes a more definite form, we feel that we are hardly in a position to discuss...
Captain Bull of the University of Pennsylvania crew has resigned. He was not in favor of the new stroke which coach Ward has substituted for the "Woodruff stroke...