Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...game was characterized by much fouling on the part of both teams. Up to the second half the score was 7 to 6 in Harvard's favor. Three successive goals from the field and one goal from a foul, however, placed Princeton in the lead, which was kept during the rest of the game. In individual playing Clark, Lehmann and Underwood for Harvard and Pell and Carter for Princeton, did the best work...
...blanket. Technology's weakness at blocking off made it possible for Harvard to score repeatedly from the side and centre of the field. The ball was often worked near Harvard's goal by skilful ground passing, the half ending with the score 23 to 7 in Harvard's favor...
...estimates as to the probable expense of the undertaking and as to other necessary arrangements. If the Committee approves of the plan after these estimates are given, a vote of the clubs will be taken to decide finally the question of acceptance. The officers of the clubs are in favor of the plan if the necessary arrangements can be made...
...stands prays for the appointment of a commission to consider the construction of the dam, the original bill having been withdrawn. In this form it is not expected to meet with any serious opposition. The project was considered by two commissions previously,--Health Commissioners who reported in favor of the dam, and the River and Harbor Commissioners who reported against it, chiefly on the ground that the change would interfere with the tidal scour. Since the reclaiming of so much marsh land beside the river, the consideration of tidal scour has become unimportant, and should not be a considerable factor...
...ball on the jump-off, and quickly worked it into Tuft's territory, Lehmann scoring from under the basket. By excellent passing and blocking off Harvard kept the ball entirely in Tuft's territory during this half, which ended with the score 31 to 0 in Harvard's favor...