Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...office it would be impossible for President Eliot to sign them as such an act would be an infringement on the duties of his successor which the President would never consent to. It would be unwise to usurp such a function even though there was a unanimous petition in favor of it. The new president will be given every opportunity to take hold of his work and responsibilities under the most favorable conditions and it would not do to create such a situation, slight as it might be in its consequences toward...
...unsatisfactory term. Many have been the bewailings as a result of lack of "system" from men who have not the slightest conception of what that word really implies in connection with a football organization. There have been popular demonstrations from time to time in the past decade in favor of this or that system with very little knowledge of just what was being acclaimed. The only external evidence of some systems has been a copious amount of notes on the work of the year, discussing each situation as it arose and giving a detailed account in writing of just what...
Yale and Princeton will meet in their annual football game today at Princeton. In spite of the tie game with Brown last Saturday the chances are slightly in favor of a Yale victory. During the past week there have been numerous changes in the line-ups of both teams. Coy has been transferred to right end, and Field has been cut in his place at fallback. Murphy will play right halfback and Johnson will start the game at quarterback. Brides will again play in his old position at right tackle...
...left tackle for twelve yards more. Corbett was hurt, Leslie went into his place and White plunged through right guard for the second touchdown. MacKay kicked the goal. After a few plays time was called and the half ended, with the score 11 to 0 in Harvard's favor...
...unexpected and came only after the closest and most interesting games, three sets being played in every match. The second set in the singles between Niles and Sweetser was played over yesterday and won by the former 6-4, making the match 6-2, 9-9, 6-4, in favor of Niles. The members of the victorious team will receive silver cups...