Word: favored
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Guerin '93, Burr L. S., and Duane '92. It is safe, however, to put Fearing first in the 220 yard low hurdles with Eaton a close second and some Yale man third. The honors in both hurdles will be pretty evenly divided, nine points to eight in Harvard's favor...
...yesterday afternoon and brought victory to the seniors. The play was by all means far the most interesting seen thus far in the class series. The excitement was very great in the last three innings, during which it was anybody's game and the score see-sawed, first in favor of the juniors, then changing at most unexpected moments until the seniors again rose...
...experience of England is against a three years course, rather than in favor - (a). At Oxford by far the largest number of men graduate in four years: Min. Rep. p. 21. - (b). At Cambridge, where the course is limited by statute to three years, most men anticipate a year's work before entrance: Ibid. - (c). The English Universities have practically abandoned what is proposed to us as an experiment...
...play of the freshmen was very loose throughout with a few exceptions. Cassatt was tried again at short stop and played a very steady game. Stevenson and Bent were tried in the outfield. The batting of the freshmen was weak. The final score was six to three in favor of the 'varsity...
...Friday when the score was in '94's favor, the sophmore captain desired to have the game called; this the umpire very properly refused to do; consequently the captain told all the '94 supporters to crowd on the field and stop the game by their presence, thereby winning him the victory. They were kept back, however, by the more level headed men in the crowd. There have been two or three deliberate attempts to injure opponents. Once a base runner butted the third baseman in the stomach and again a short stop tripped a runner so severely as to render...