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Word: favor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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game and won himself into the favor of the crowd. He broke through cleanly, and never let any gains be made through his position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A DISAPPOINTMENT. | 9/30/1895 | See Source »

...yard and a half behind Chase, the American champion, in the record time of 153/5 seconds. Much depends upon the outcome of the two hurdle races as to how the balance of victory will swing. On record form as well as on present performances, the chances are somewhat in favor of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale vs. Cambridge. | 9/25/1895 | See Source »

...Harvard the function of news purveyor was first undertaken by the predecesor of the CRIMSON, then under a different name; and has been passed on through succeeding boards without a break to the present time. The progress has not been an easy one. A long time after student favor was won, official favor was withheld through lack of confidence in the students' ability to carry on their adventurous undertaking. But years of experience bring knowledge. The editors of the CRIMSON at length proved that their paper was worthy of official recognition. Having gained so much, the paper has gradually made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/23/1895 | See Source »

There is but one argument in favor of the adoption of the student waiter system at Memorial Hall, that it would assist in giving employment to poor students: Those who object to the system on sentimental grounds have been sneered at as victime of snobbishness and prejudges. Now, if the experience of five years has taught me anything, the Harvard student is little open to the charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 6/18/1895 | See Source »

There has been some misunderstanding as to the eligibility of Harvard students to enter the tournament. The fact is that there is a rule that only Massachusetts men shall be allowed to enter, but a special exception has been made in favor of Harvard students. Entries close this afternoon at 4 p. m. with P. E. Presbrey, secretary, Longwood Cricket Club, P. O. Box 2337, Boston, Mass. The fee is one dollar and all Harvard men desiring to enter the tournament should forward their entries this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Tennis Tournament. | 6/14/1895 | See Source »

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