Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman football team will play its second game of the season with Phillips Exeter Academy this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Stadium. The chances are decidedly in favor of the Exeter team, which defeated the University second team last Saturday by 11 to 0, while on the same day the Freshmen were defeated by Groton...
...third annual Freshman track meet was held in the Stadium yesterday afternoon. The weather was too cold to favor any record-breaking performances, and besides, a sharp wind was blowing down the back stretch. This did not prevent H. Jaques from running the mile in the remarkable time of 4 minutes, 37 seconds. R. C. Foster's time for the 100 yards, 10 minutes, 1-5 second, was also good for this time of year. On the whole, however, the performances were not as good as last year...
...first half, with a substitute backfield, Exeter would have scored except for a fumble on the second team's 1-yard line. At the end of the half the ball was in Exeter's possession on the 10-yard line. The second half was even more in Exeter's favor, for, with its regular backfield, it ripped up the second team's line, scored two touchdowns and a goal, and was on the way to another touchdown when time was called...
...present he is studying the political institutions of the United States with a view to their introduction in India. He expects soon to go to England, and by means of lectures, to arouse the public opinion of the country in favor of granting a share in the government of India to the Hindoos...
...number and location of the stations between Harvard square and the bridge has not yet been determined. The railroad company has proposed to have only one station, namely, at Central square. The city government of Cambridge, however, through the Mayor, has expressed itself in favor of having several stations and it seems not improbable that the plan finally adopted will be to have one more station than the company proposed, namely a station at some point midway between Central square and the west end of the bridge. In this way the two main objects can be fairly well accomplished, rapid...