Word: favor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in the Technology gymnasium. This is the University team's first contest this season, and will be of special interest on that account. There has been a deplorable lack of interest taken in wrestling this year, in spite of the agitation in its favor which has been going on for some time. On account of the small number of the candidates some difficulty has been found in picking a team. The score of last year's match was, Harvard, 3; Technology, 3. The price of admission is 25 cents...
...Lover of Popular Favor...
Disraeli himself says that he entered politics from the love of popular favor, and from ambition to rise from the masses. He wanted distinction, power, and wanted it while he was alive. Did he, then, put political sincerity and integrity aside in his thirst for fame? That he wavered in his choice of parties, that he completely reversed his platform, aroused suspicions on this score. Yet he was less inconsistent than Peel and Gladstone; he was in constant sympathy with the people, as is shown by the tenor of the laws which he urged, and he invariably appears...
...University hockey team defeated the B. A. A. in a fast scrimmage yesterday afternoon, by the score of 4 to 3, When the substitutes were sent in, after half an hour of play, the score stood 2 to 1 in favor of Harvard, Phillips and Clark scoring the goals. The play was faster yesterday than it has been so far this week, and the team seemed to be together once more. For the substitutes, who held the B. A. A. to a 2 to 2 score for the remaining, period, Wanamaker and Adams made the goals. The team with...
...against the University regulars yesterday afternoon by holding them down to a score of 3 to 0 during the first half-hour of play. After that the substitutes went in for both teams and two more goals were scored on 1917, making the final score 5 to 0 in favor of the University team. The goals were made by Phillips, Hopkins, Claflin, Curtis, and Wanamaker. Smart was in the line-up for a few minutes yesterday for the first time since the Princeton game. The practice throughout the entire afternoon was characterized by inaccurate shooting...