Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...odds on tonight's game slightly favor the New Haven team on account of its early season record. The University seven, however, has been steadily improving in stick-work and team-play and like all Winsor coached sevens is bound to reach the apex of its development when the important contests arrive. The University defense with Captain Claflin, Morgan, and Wylde is probably the strongest in the college ranks today. In the forward line, the two center men, Phillips and Townsend, are the life of the attack, but it is doubtful if they form a stronger combination than Captain Sweeney...
...other words, Chapel takes strong hold of many of those who have given it a fair trial,--the most eloquent of arguments in its favor. The reason for the small support is not the indifference of the Harvard man toward religion, nor yet the essentially pagan tenor of his mind. The student should rather be blamed for allowing an asset, as a correspondent this morning puts it, to go unappreciated. Plenty of men in College have never been inside of Appleton, and a lot more have never been there under favorable circumstances. The average student has no conception of what...
...house will be divided into two camps, those in favor of the administration composing one with their opponents facing them. The discussion will take place from the floor between the two factions. The speaking will be open to all, each man being given five minutes, but will be granted an additional five minutes if the house so desires...
...time this season the University hockey team won an "eleventh hour" victory in the second period when it defeated the Princeton seven 4 to 1 in the St. Nicholas rink, New York, last Saturday night. At the end of the first half the score stood 1 to 0 in favor of the University, Morgan having scored on a long individual dash. The University did not show its real ability in this period and the Princeton seven missed most of its opportunities to score...
...brisk ten-minute scrimmage at the Arena yesterday afternoon. Clean, hard playing with more team-work than the University has hitherto shown characterized the contest. The second string men were then put in for twenty minutes more, the final score being 4 to 3 in favor...