Word: favor
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Seniors by the score of 22 to 10, in a fast, rough game. In the first half the Sophomores completely outplayed the Seniors, whose only scores were made by two goals on fouls. At the beginning of the second half, with the score 10 to 2 in their favor, the Sophomores put in several substitutes, and the Seniors were able to score 8 points. The 1908 team excelled both in team play, and general knowledge of the game, Amberg's remarkable goal shooting, and the occasional excellent team work of the Sophomores were the features of the game. The summary...
...important result of the Cambridge municipal election last Tuesday was the vote in favor of the construction of one or more subways from Cambridge to Boston. The way is now clear for the passage of a bill by the state legislature authorizing the Boston Elevated Railroad Company to construct two two-track subways from Harvard Square, one under Cambridge street to the Charles River Dam, the other under Massachusetts avenue and Main street to the new Cambridge bridge. The route will be continued in Boston by a subway running from the Cambridge bridge either to Park street or to Scollay...
...strong team play, but the Sophomores have a slight advantages in this respect. All the members of the Sophomores team were on the Freshman squad last year, while the Senior team is chiefly made up of inexperienced men. The game should be very close with the advantage slightly in favor of the Sophomores...
Unless the vote is in favor of subways the Railroad Company will be obliged to carry out the right which it possesses by its present charter to build an elevated structure in Massachusetts avenue, Main, River, Bridge and Cambridge streets and Western avenue...
...National Football Rules Committee, which held its first meeting Saturday night at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel, Philadelphia, adopted a resolution in favor of making the game more open, lessening the brutality, placing the officials in a central body, and rendering an evasion of the rules unprofitable...