Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...recognized fact that in the last two or three years interest in the weekly debates has flagged considerably. This may be used as an argument in favor of class debating societies. The real reason, however, of this apparent dying of interest is that debating activity has been transferred. In English 30 and English 6 Juniors and Seniors find opportunity for all the debating that time allows. A general survey of the field shows that the Sophomore class is the only one not expressly provided for, the Freshman Debating Club, English 30 and English 6 furnishing adequate opportunities for the three...
...last regular meeting the Oxford Club instructed a committee to prepare resolutions in favor of the proposed University Club, heartily commending the project...
...business meeting of the St. Paul's Society last evening, a resolution was unanimously passed in favor of the University Club project...
Brown took the lead at the start, Gammons scoring after six minutes of play. Kiefer scored first for Yale and the goal was kicked, the half closing with the score 6 to 4 in Yale's favor...
...University Club, I think that a mass meeting of the whole student body would put the matter on a firmer standing than would any of the plans which have been suggested. As far as I know the feeling of the students and the graduates, too, is almost unanimous in favor of some such scheme as the University Club, as a means of knitting together the various interests of Harvard men, and therefore, the meeting would undoubtedly be well attended. Furthermore a large meeting of undergraduates would be far more enthusiastic and would most likely produce greater results than a mere...