Word: favor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Princeton football team started in the week with hard and long scrimmages to prepare for last Thursday's game with Rutgers. In spite of the fact that the score was 41 to 6 in favor of Princeton, the coaches were discouraged at the appalling lack of co-operation between the backs and forwards that was evident. Only the phenominal work of the backs and the poor tackling of the Rutgers team rolled up the high score...
...team for three years and was captain in his Senior year. Last season he played third base and was captain of the 1914 team and distinguished himself by tieing the score with the Yale Freshmen in the ninth inning when the score was 2 to 1 in Yale's favor...
...questions on the matter represent the careful thought of men who are very closely connected with track athletics in this country and whose opinions are of the greatest value. In the replies received from seven prominent coaches, it is to be noted that only one man expresses himself in favor of the hammer-throw as now used, and he maintains that if greater precautions were taken, accidents could almost entirely be avoided. The general opinion seems to be, however, that the weight of the hammer-thrown. Certainly, there is a demand for a change in the event which at present...
...print on another page a communication from the president of the Varsity Club starting a movement to make hockey a major sport. Mr. Thayer has the backing of a great many graduates and he feels sure that the sentiment among them is strongly in favor of adding the Canadian game to the present list of four major sports. The only remaining, and at the same time the most important, point is to inquire the opinion of undergraduates. For this purpose there will be a meeting of the entire Student Council tomorrow evening, to vote on the matter...
...must have been evident to our readers during the past winter the CRIMSON has taken a strong position in favor of hockey. We think that it is a game which fills, as no other sport can, the interval between football and the spring athletic activities...