Word: favor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Yesterday's damp weather did not seriously delay the interclass tennis tournament. The Freshmen defeated the Sophomores, winning the necessary five points in six matches played. The issue between the Seniors and Juniors is still in doubt, the score standing four to one in favor of the latter...
...Progressive Club is holding a series of "flying rallies" this week. Automobiles are furnished, and men carrying torches and signs are driven through the principal streets of Cambridge and Boston, collecting crowds and delivering speeches in favor of Roosevelt and the Progressive Party. Any member of the University wishing to participate in these "flying rallies" should report immediately at Grays...
...account for a general low standing of Harvard men, but it can hardly apply to a sudden decline. If such a condition prevails, it must have developed within the last two years, for until last year the balance, which is now against the Harvard men, stood decidedly in their favor. Though the proportion of Harvard students enrolled in the school at any time before 1911 averaged only 34 per cent., they received 42 per cent of the LL.B.'s cum laude and constituted 46 per cent. of the members of the Law Review Association; while last year with...
...went down to defeat in a long, hard scrimmage yesterday afternoon, and, as a result, the second team will have no practice today, instead being permitted to go to the world's championship baseball game. The score yesterday after an hour's steady work was 12 to 6 in favor of the scrubs. The scrimmaging was faster than any that has been seen in practice this year and it was only in the last few minutes that the Varsity succeeded in scoring...
...thus putting Team A in the lead 9 to 6. After forty minutes more hard scrimmaging, the first team gave way to Team B. Shortly after the change was made, the second team scored again, and when the game was over the score stood 18 to 15 in its favor...