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Word: favored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first half was rather close, the final score being 14 to 6 in favor of Harvard. Throughout the game the play was very open and clean, only seven fouls being called. Brown excelled for Harvard, throwing five baskets from the floor and one from a foul in the first half. Brooks also played a very strong and aggressive game, shooting four goals, but he was rather lax in covering his man. Simpson excelled for Cornell, throwing four goals and being very fast on the floor. On the whole, the University team showed a marked improvement over past games, and should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 33; CORNELL, 13 | 2/23/1907 | See Source »

...University basketball team will play Dartmouth at Hanover tonight at 8 o'clock. The chances favor the Dartmouth team, which is very strong this year, having defeated Yale 36 to 18, while Harvard was beaten 14 to 13. Dartmouth also defeated Brown 30 to 7, while Harvard lost 15 to 13. Grebenstein of Dartmouth is especially fast, and accurate at throwing baskets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 33; CORNELL, 13 | 2/23/1907 | See Source »

...goal-posts made the second score. After two minutes more of hard play, Newhall carried the puck down the side of the rink and on a neat shot made Harvard's first goal. A few more scrimmages followed, and the half ended with the score 2 to 1 in favor of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 3; YALE, 2 | 2/18/1907 | See Source »

...Sophomore class smoker in the Union last evening it was decided by the members of the class who were present to adopt the custom of wearing a class button. L. K. Lunt presented several arguments in favor of the custom, and as there was no dissenting opinion the scheme was adopted by acclamation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomore Class Adopts Class Button | 2/15/1907 | See Source »

...first half the score was 5 to 0 in favor of the University team, so in the second half the University and second teams exchanged defenses. The University forwards made four additional goals in the second half, and the second team scored twice. The passing of the University forwards was accurate, and two of Townsend's four goals were due to clean team work, the other two being knocked into the net from scrimmages. The goal scored by Fraser-Campbell was made on a well directed shot after a hard individual rush. Edgell made the last goal for the second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spirited Hockey Practice | 2/5/1907 | See Source »

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