Word: favor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of western college football players the committee on rules reported in favor of assigning to each game two umpires and one referee. One substitute from each team was suggested as a linesman. The report was adopted...
...Clubs. While it would be too much to say that our Harvard organization has given rise to this project, it may be said to have largely contributed to it. At that convention our University should be represented, and President Eliot, Professor Dunbar, Professor Norton and others are heartily in favor of sending a delegate from the University as well as one from the Harvard Club. But the University has no funds for such purpose, and it devolves upon the Harvard Club to raise the necessary money. If every member of the club will renew his subscription for the coming year...
...last night. The debate was on the question, "Resolved, That the Income Tax is Justifiable." The affirmative was upheld by N. S. Kelly, O. S. Tonks and J. E. Bunting; the negative by H. F. Robinson, E. D. Curtis and H. Bancroft. The judges and the house decided in favor of the affirmative. H. A. Bull '95, criticised the debate...
...Liller, Yale '95, has been settled. Harvard claimed that the Christine was not entitled to sail in the class she had entered, and therefore the five points she won could not be counted. The matter was referred to Mr. George B. Richards of Boston. He has recently decided in favor of Yale, and the points remain as before, Yale, 21; Harvard...
...played the new game yesterday were about the same men who have been playing pass-ball during the winter. The game of pass-ball which has been going on every afternoon since the Christmas vacation ended yesterday afternoon with a score of 166 to 164 in favor of the East side. The game was a tie when the play began last night...