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Word: favorable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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PHOTO COM.The Phi Beta Kappa dinner will be held at the Boston Tavern on Saturday, and April 12, at 7.30. All members who cannot be present will do me a great favor by letting me know at once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 4/10/1890 | See Source »

...believing that, if certain steps could be taken by the two universities in the direction of purifying athletics, the gain thereby secured would more than offset the disadvantages of making a single departure from the principle of college games on college grounds, decided to make the desired exception in favor of the Thanksgiving football game for three years, provided the two universities would agree upon the following points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1890 | See Source »

...Yale committee was not so serious as to check all action. The decision reached on Saturday will secure consideration of the subject of a dual league by Yale men in such a form that their opinions can be definitely found out. We are inclined to believe that they favor a dual league with Harvard. If they do, and also favor purity in athletics they will undoubtedly accept Harvard's proposition. We believe that such a step would greatly benefit the colleges and satisfactorily solve the doubts and difficulties that now surround the positions of both...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/31/1890 | See Source »

...10in. Byder and Ewing both dropped out at this height, and Curry, B A A, won the event at 9ft, 10in. Ryder and Ewing then vaulted for the tie for second place. Neither could better the other and so the toss of a penny decided it in favor of Ewing of Amherst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third Winter Meeting. | 3/31/1890 | See Source »

...sight, in which case one needs the entire use of his book to make valuable notes on the margin, it is a real hardship to a man to grant such a request, and it is nothing short of downright selfishness in any man who day after day asks this favor. In case one preserves the notes in all his courses in one binder, it is very troublesome to lend his notes in any particular course; yet there are men in college who fairly live off their more industrious or faithful class mates in just this way. It is hoped that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/26/1890 | See Source »

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