Word: favorably
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...state of affairs which compels the shopkeepers in and about Harvard square to carry twenty per cent, of their accounts through the summer is a disgrace to every Harvard man personally and to the name of the University. Shopkeepers allow credit as a favor, and they are met by indifference and ingratitude. It is difficult to ascribe any real reason for the prevalent carelessness in money matters except that the student who is able to run up a large bill has not come to the full appreciation of the value of credit. Being careless about the manner in which...
McKay started the game for Harvard but in the first inning Andover secured two runs off his delivery, by means of a base on balls, a sacrifice, a hit and two fielders' choices, and he retired in favor of Ernst. The latter was hit safely six times but gave no passes and kept the hits scattered...
Babson started the game for the University team but was obliged to retire in favor of Ernst in the second inning. The latter pitched good ball, striking out five and holding Holy Cross down throughout the rest of the game with the exception of the seventh inning, when they scored once. Both Ernst and Babson were given good support, Harvard making but one error...
...many seconds and thirds. It will probably happen that one of the two will detract a sufficient number of points from the other so as to allow Yale to slip into second place. The University team will have Michigan to contend with for fourth place, with the odds in favor of the latter for the position. The actual strength of the Western team is unknown and it is possible that it may be even a serious contender for first place. Princeton, in spite of the fact that the dual meet was won from Yale, can hardly expect more than sixth...
...that the Student Council has handed down its decision in favor of tights at the Senior Picnic, the committee announce the completion of the remotest minutiae of business-like preparation. Take out your date-books Seniors, your kodaks Freshmen...