Word: favor
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Perhaps some of you will do us the favor to write a novel in which that scene shall be the best scene, and these gentlemen shall quote some of their best verses. Our benefactor was a favorite of Cromwell's. We know that Cromwell loved New England and New Englanders...
Twenty-four men reported for basketball practice last night. Four teams were formed and practice games were played, that between the first and second teams resulting in a score of 38 to 10 in favor of the first. The play was cleaner than it has hitherto been, and showed improvement in passing and goal shooting...
...first regular practice for the University basketball team last night twenty-five men reported. The line-up between the University and second teams, resulted in a score of 24 to 8 in favor of the former. The passing of the University team was swift and accurate and their goal-shooting much more accurate than it has been in the preliminary practice of the past two weeks...
...defeating the Seniors, 37 to 0, last Monday evening; on Tuesday evening the Freshmen defeated the Sophomores, 12 to 10. Their excellent passing and team-work and their greater experience should give the Juniors advantage over the Freshmen tonight, and the chances for victory seem strongly in their favor...
...Adams '04 Div., of Yale in the Harvard-Yale chess match held November 20, has been adjudicated a draw by Mr. G. H. Walcott of the Boston Chess Club. This decision makes the result of the match a tie, each team having 5 points in its favor...