Word: favor
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Rutnam came to the United States to study the political conditions here. He attended, the conference of Religious Liberals and will go, shortly to England with a view to arousing public opinion in favor of granting to the inhabitants of India a voice in their government. He graduated from one of the Indian universities, and received the degree of A. M. at Princeton some years...
...little more weight would be valuable. At fullback, Mason will play in place of Apollonio, who is out of the game temporarily with a slight injury. For the old style, line-plunging game, Mason makes an excellent fullback, his strength, weight, and hard-fighting qualities all counting in his favor...
Dormitory rowing, which was inaugurated two years ago and at once sprang into general favor, has proved one of the most enjoyable of the autumn diversions. It has other possibilities, however, than serving as a pleasant method of taking exercise. Everyone realizes that the material for future University and class crews must be provided for, and that some form of scrub crews is a great help in supplying this demand...
...Rabenold '04. Professor G. P. Baker '87 presided at the debate, and the judges were Hon. Edgar Aldrich of Littleton, N. H.; Hon. W. B. Hornblower of New York, N. Y.; and Hon. W. Le B. Putnam of Portland, Me. They rendered a unanimous decision in favor of the University team, making a total of 13 victories for Harvard in the 17 debates that have been held with Yale...
...first time in several years between the Harvard and Yale Freshmen. It was held in the New Lecture Hall on April 26, on the question, "Resolved, That, if constitutional, United States shipping engaged in South American trade should be subsidized." The judges rendered a unanimous decision in favor of the Yale freshmen. This debate did much to arouse a strong interest in debating in the Freshman class, which will probably be continued in the future...