Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ball. During the ball Lake and Fearing made some beautiful rushes, several carrying the ball half the length of the field. Lake scored four touch downs and Trafford and Fearing one each, from all of which Trafford kicked goals, making the total score 76-0 in Harvard's favor. The teams lined up as follows...
...subscribers who do not receive their CRIMSON regularly will confer a favor by informing the Business Manager by postal card...
...filled out, are divided as follows: Protestant Episcopal, seventy-two; Unitarian, sixty-two; Congregationalist, forty-two; Baptist, fifteen; Presbyterian, seven; Methodist Episcopal seven; Universalist, five; Jewish, four; Roman Catholic, three; Lutheran, two; Friends, one; Mohammedan, one; "Christian," one. Twelve men were neither members of any denomination nor inclined to favor any one in particular...
...question of reviving the good old custom of wearing caps and gowns on class day instead of dress suits has come up regularly for several years past. The arguments in favor of the change are so numerous and have been so often and so thoroughly stated that it is hardly necessary to state them again. Briefly the more important ones are: (1) the dress suit is not fitted to be worn in the morning, out of doors and in all sorts of weather; it is so out of place then that nothing saves it from being both ridiculous...
...probably safe to say that the majority of the senior class last year favored the change. But at the meeting of the class for the election of class day officers, when the matter ought to have been settled, it was postponed for definite until a subsequent meeting. This subsequent meeting, for some unexplained reason, was never held. Unquestionably the time to determine whether the change shall be made is at the meeting for the election of class day officers. That meeting is not very far away now, and those who favor the change should do everything in their power...