Word: favor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Campbell won three straight games, bringing the score to 5-3. But Pearson and McLane showed that they were still in the running, and by excellent team play and sharp volleying from the net, pulled up and passed their opponents until the score stood 6 to 5 in their favor. But Sweetser and Fraser-Campbell again showed a burst of speed and won the next two games. With Fraser-Campbell serving in the final game, the score reached forty love. Pearson and McLane, however, scored the next three points bringing the score to deuce. Fraser-Campbell and Sweetser gained...
...third set was largely a repetition of the second, Fraser-Campbell running in on his service and allowing Sweetser to pass him frequently. Sweetser won the first two games, but lost the third. He won the fourth, fifth and sixth, however, making the score 5 to 1 in his favor. In the next game Fraser-Campbell won the first point by a hard drive on Sweetser's back-hand. He lost the next point, however, driving the ball out. The next two went to Sweetser on double faults, leaving the latter within one point of the match. Fraser-Campbell rose...
...frequently he passed Whitney at the net, although the latter made several brilliant places. In the fifth set, each man won his service until the score stood at five-all. At this point Fraser-Campbell broke through his opponent's service, making the score 6-5 in his favor. This seemed to discourage Whitney and Fraser-Campbell won the match by taking the next game...
...upon thereafter, must give to Professor Baker of the person representing the University on the committee of judges, such information as shall show their entire good faith. Plays submitted must be the absolute property of the author, and not subject to any copyright or other claim by or in favor of their persons...
...Yale freshman eight is a fairly powerful crew, it has been easily and badly defeated by the Yale university crew in all races at New London. Harvard's Freshman crew has not been tested as yet in a hard race with the University eight, but the chances seem to favor it in the race with Yale on June 30. The Freshman four is undoubtedly superior to Yale in every way. The graduate eights have not as yet been made...