Word: favor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...second game of the series will be played between the Seniors and Juniors in the Hemenway Gymnasium this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The chances seem to be in favor of the Junior team, as it is the same that won the interclass championship a year ago. The deciding game for the championship will be played between tonight's winning team and the Freshmen on Thursday...
...steady improvement on the part of the University defence should make the game close, with the chances in favor of Harvard. The University forwards are individually strong, but chiefly owing to the absence of Captain Hicks, have made little progress in passing and team-play. If the forwards show any such unity of play as they did in the last half of the Cornell game, Columbia's defence will have to be unusually efficient to prevent their scoring...
...instance, the proposal is made that the seats should be unevenly divided, the visiting college receiving only enough goods seats to provide for persons actually registered. Such action would encourage the tendency which already exists in some degree for men to apply through friends at the more favored institution, and so would in part at least defeat its own ends. The abolition of the H. A. A. ticket preference, which is recommended, would detract so materially from the value of these tickets that their sale would undoubtedly be much reduced, and their usefulness would be decreased in like ration...
...score of 1 to 0, Princeton having previously won the series from Yale at Pittsburgh. Comparing the result of Princeton's games with the teams of the Amateur Hockey League, and the result of Harvard's games with the same team, the chances for this evening seem to slightly favor a victory for the University team...