Word: favor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...claim the right to concentrate our vote for Presidential electors here in this one spot and possibly alter the result in this district, thus making it appear that Cambridge has chosen an elector pledged to support a candidate whom the majority of her citizens do not favor...
...approve his address in favor of a national defense program...
...placed a pretty drop kick directly between the goal posts. Both teams punted for the remainder of the period, but when C. A. Coolidge, Jr., '17 tackled Shiverick as he was catching one of Horween's punts, he fumbled, and W. H. Wheeler '18 recovered. This first break in favor of the University resulted indirectly in a touchdown, for it was followed by a long forward pass, Casey to Coolidge, which gained 20 yards. The period ended at this moment. As soon as the second quarter started Casey broke through for a 15-yard run for the University's first...
Reports say that Dartmouth outplayed Princeton in practically every department of the game Saturday. The score stood three to nothing in favor of the Hanover eleven in the third quarter when Driggs intercepted a pass and ran 65 yards for the only touchdown of the game. Princeton played a kicking game throughout both halves...
...says first: "The overwhelming majority of our straw votes for Hughes is in strange distinction from the figures obtained in similar tests elsewhere resulting in victory for Wilson or in practical draws or in very slight favor of Hughes." It is to be presumed that he means straw votes in other colleges and in reply I can only say that the straw vote in every college I have heard of so far this year has resulted in a substantial victory for Hughes. These facts are easily verified...