Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...series from Yale by the score of 10 to 8 at New Haven on June 29. Harvard led 8 to 3 at the end of the fourth inning but Yale tied the score in the seventh. Two more runs by Harvard in the eighth decided the game in their favor. Paine pitched a fine game, striking out six men in the first three innings. The whole nine played with the greatest steadiness and spirit...
...first baseball game between Harvard and Yale since '95 will be played on Holmes Field this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Both nines have been playing a strong game of late, yet a comparison of the Princeton scores seems slightly to favor Harvard. These are as follows: Princeton 6, Harvard 3; Princeton 4, Harvard 7; Princeton 2, Harvard 0; Princeton 9, Yale 10; Princeton 16; Yale 8; Princeton 22, Yale 8. The batting orders today follow...
...last event of the day was the Senior eight race in which the starters were the Millstreams, B. A. A., and Weld Boat Club. This promised to be the event of the afternoon, as the crews were known to be very evenly matched, although the chances were thought to favor...
Several years ago, not long after the death of Bishop Brooks, a movement was started to present to the University some sort of a memorial of Bishop Brooks' religious work at Harvard. The suggestion that found most favor and was eventually acted upon was to erect a building which should serve as a home for all the widely-scattered religious interests of the University, and which should be called Brooks House, in memory of Bishop Brooks. The matter was taken up by a number of alumni and a committee appointed to take it in hand...
...committee of undergraduates has been appointed to investigate the matter and the college authorities are in favor of action on the part of the students. It is not a case of common significance but one which puts the whole University in a very unfavorable light. It therefore seems the distinct duty of every Harvard man, even if personally affected, to lend a helping hand...