Word: favored
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Playing under fine weather conditions at New Haven yesterday afternoon, the Eli and Crimson second football teams fought out a ragged line-plunging duel that ended 23 to 12 in favor of the Blue contingent...
Encouraged by this signal triumph, Mrs. Palmer sought other worlds to conquer. London beckoned. Forthwith she purchased a house on Carlton Terrace; flung down the gauntlet to Mrs. John W. Mackay for King Edward's favor, and the social leadership it carried. The tourney was magnificent. For one Arabian night's entertainment in 1909, Mrs. Palmer spent $10,000; for one season, $200,000. Discreet King Edward refused to discriminate; shared his attendance equally...
...somehow Notre Dame struggled back again with it and scored six points to tie. Then at the end of the last quarter Rockne sent in a substitute lineman called Johnny O'Brien, who caught a pass on the goal line and made the score 12 to 6 in favor of Notre Dame. The teams lined up for the kickoff; there was a minute to play...
...answer to a question as to his opinion of the famed Boston censorship, Mr. Hodge expressed himself as being heartily in favor of it. "The theatre is a place for everybody, and so I think only things should be shown to which you could take a young sister. There may be plays of value to mature people which will be lost by this, but there is a place for everything, and the stage is primarily a source of amusement for all ages...
...Freshman race run earlier in the afternoon, the Crimson harriers found no trouble in keeping the race in their own hands, capturing the first eight places, resulting in a 15 to 40 tally in their favor...