Word: favorableness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...request of the Dartmouth Athletic Council for the use of the Harvard Stadium for a football game with Leland Stanford University two years from this fall will be referred to the Corporation, the only body with authority to grant or withhold this favor. Although the remoteness of the event may make the question appear unimportant, there is inherent in it a kind of test...
When it was noised abroad that the undergraduate publications at Harvard were in favor of refusing Edward S. Harkness' gift of $11,000,000, it was generally conceded that the editors of the Harvard Lampoon and the Crimson were "out of order." The prevailing opinion seems to be that colleges should accept money under any circumstances at all times and from anybody who wishes to donate...
...game was slow during the first half. Harvard took the lead immediately and there was never any doubt but that the Freshmen would win. The score at half time was 18 to 12 in Harvard's favor...
...unexpected opportunities will favor the lacrosse team in its preparation for the spring season, according to Coach Madison Sayles...
...information contributes testimony to strengthen the indictment. When there is not yet occasion for an official announcement, the news still finds a way. If Harvard has adopted a policy of keeping information until it has lost the chance of novelty, let her follow it without showing the favor of premature publication to newspapers fortunate in their connections...