Word: favorable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...petition to make tennis a major sport, the Council voted: (1) that it was not in favor of establishing tennis on the basis of a major sport; (2) that it was in favor of the Athletic Association procuring a tennis coach, if that is possible, and (3) that it was in favor of granting the major letter to the winners of the singles and doubles in an intercollegiate tournament. A committee was appointed to draft the opinion of the Student Council on the subject, which resolution would be forwarded to the Athletic Committee...
...Student Council expressed itself in favor of mass meetings and organized cheering, but left the calling of those meetings to the cheer-leaders. The question of a song leader for the football games was left for the Executive Committee to act upon...
...Geer, Director of Physical Training in an interview yesterday, said that he was in favor of making tennis a major sport at the University. If this were done, tennis could be organized on such a basis that it might be assigned to a regular place on the physical training program...
...Williams was captain of one of the most successful tennis teams the University ever had. He won the Inter-collegiates in 1915, and has been twice National singles champion, Mr. Williams is the second former University tennis captain to favor making tennis a major sport, N. W. Niles '09 having expressed the same opinion in the CRIMSON last spring...
...There is no doubt whatever that the French nation, as a whole, is heartily in favor of the League of Nations." These were the words of Professor Lucien Levy-Bruhl, the exchange professor from the Sorbonne, in an interview given to a CRIMSON renorter yesterday...