Word: favored
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...large basketof (paper) flowers by some of his friends. The Harvard team was as follows: Dean, 2b.; Hallowell, c. f.; Hovey, s. s.; Trafford, 1b.; Frothingham, r. f.; Dickinson, l. f.; Upton, c.; Cobb, c.; Cook, 3b.; Bates, p.; Howe, p. The score was 9 to 5 in favor of Harvard and the hits 11 to 8. Dickinson made a double and Dean a triple. The stolen bases for the Harvard team were Dean (3), Hallo-well, Trafford, Frothingham and Upton (2). Dickinson, Cook and Bates struck...
...Howe P., Corbett 1b., Dean 2b., Cook 3b., Hovey ss., Dickinson l.f., Hallowell c.f., Frothingham r.f. The other team was as follows: Henshaw c., John Clarkson p., Garfield 1b., Wood 2b., Mack 3b., Merrill s.s., Arthur Clarkson l.f., Tenney c.f., Swanton r.f. The score was 5-3 in favor of Harvard. Cook '92, the third baseman, showed up well, and both catchers did good work. The batting of the Harvard team was weak...
...measure is unobjectionable: 1. It is constitutional; Bryce Am. Commonwealth I 370 and note; 2. It is not sectional; [a] South Carolina benefits by it more than any other state: Quar. Jour. Ec. III. 455; [b] the Kentucky legislature has passed resolutions in its favor: Cong. Record XIX. 1514, 1518; 3. It is justified by precedent: Bourne. Hist. of Surplus Rev. pp. 22, 147, passim...
...betting on the Oxford-Cambridge boat race is at present slightly in favor of Oxford...
...probable winner and will make an effort to beat his record of two weeks ago; Morse and Green will make a close fight for second. First prize in the standing high jump will be won by Irwin or Bean, in all probability, and the athletic oracle seems to favor Finlay or Long in the shot contest. In the one mile walk odds are being given on Hale, although Bardeen, Endicott and Brackett seem to be favorites with many. Those who are in a position to know seem to look on Collamore, A. White, J. O. Nichols or Lakin...