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Word: favorable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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Several times during the current year President Eliot has expressed his views in favor of governing cities by commission, and the idea is now being deeply considered in connection with the change of municipal government of Boston. He addressed the members of the Union last fall on this subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pres. Eliot to Speak in Quincy | 1/30/1908 | See Source »

...great satisfaction to the large majority of us who believe in Senior class dormitories, and to those who favor a general segregation of all the classes, to learn that the Senior dormitory allotment is now on a sounder basis than ever before. Never since the class of 1905 first secured the special Senior privilege have all the rooms in. Holworthy, Stoughton and Hollis been available to incoming Seniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1909 YARD ROOM ALLOTMENT. | 1/29/1908 | See Source »

...chances of winning tonight decidedly favor Harvard, as Captain Pryor is the only man on the Brown team who played last year. Brown has twice been defeated this season by Tufts, which in turn lost to the University team last Wednesday by the score of 20 to 11. Last week, however, Brown defeated, by the score of 35 to 20, the Institute of Technology, which in the first game of the season held Harvard to a score of 22 to 20: the University team won only after two extra periods had been played. Brown won the game last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL WITH BROWN | 1/24/1908 | See Source »

...first score of the game was made by Kimball of Tufts on a basket from the floor, but Brooks soon retaliated by scoring two lucky goals on long shots and placed Harvard in the lead. The half ended with the score of 15 to 6 in Harvard's favor. In the latter part of the second half the University line-up was somewhat weakened on the offence by the use of several substitutes. For Harvard, Brooks played a brilliant game, shooting four goals from the floor and blocking many of Tufts' chances to score. Currie also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Defeated In Basketball | 1/23/1908 | See Source »

Bishops College is one of the smaller Canadian colleges, but has always been a prominent member of the hockey league of Canada. The game should prove a very close one, with the chances slightly in favor of the Canadians, owing to their superior endurance and greater amount of practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY GAME AT CONCORD | 1/22/1908 | See Source »

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