Word: favored
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...there be any special advantage in the "Yale side" of the field at Hampden Park we should heartily favor the suggestion made in the communication from the New York graduates. It has been rather trying to be obliged to sit for two or three hours with the sun square in one's eyes, and yet there is the advantage that the sunny side is the warmer of the two. A change for one year could not, however, do any great harm and we should be interested to see it tried...
...FROTHINGHAM,ARTHUR P. STONE,HERBERT SCHURZ.Harvard Union.The members of the Harvard Union, the better to prepare their speakers for debate, are in favor of holding debates with other societies than simply the Yale Union. Yet these other debates would be considered only as preparatory and would be held principally for the sake of the practice afforded. It is not probable that such debates would be decided, - they would rather be friendly contests. Another point of difference will be that, while the competition for speakers in the Yale debates is open to all members of the University, in these more unimportant...
...cannot say, however, that we should favor an attempt to arrange games with any but teams in this immediate vicinity. Intercollegiate contests, it seems to us, may well be confined to their present limits...
...Harvard-Boston Athletic Association game, which was postponed from Wednesday, was played yesterday afternoon and resulted in a score of 40 to 0 in Harvard's favor. On the whole, the game was decidedly encouraging from a Harvard standpoint, although the playing was by no means as good as it will have to be if the team wishes to win from Yale. In yesterday's game the individual work of every man on the team was excellent and the team play was very good. The interference seemed weaker than in any of the games which the team has played recently...
...speakers from the floor were: Affirmative, Forbes, Zigma, Bancroft and Sawyer. Negative, Dunn, Crawley, Wood, Robinson, Fowler and Barsovitch. The decision of the judges was in favor of the negative...