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Word: favorities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...favor of any rule, not necessarily a two-platoon system, that would allow us to use more players per game and more specialists," Yovicsin stated, calling a more liberal substitution allowance "more important to the Crimson than any other suggested change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yovicsin Favors Changes Passed At Rules Meeting | 1/15/1959 | See Source »

...again be possible at the Class-wide level. Since the actual responsibility of the Marshals is quite small, and since the House system has changed the make-up of the "old Harvard" to a very considerable degree, it would seem best to remove the anachronism of Class Marshals in favor of a purely House-elected body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Marshals | 1/14/1959 | See Source »

Members objected that although their organization has functioned continuously since 1953, run for two years in the black, and developed an experienced producing unit and permanent company, it was ignored in favor of a group formed in 1956, which ran one summer season "at a large deflicit" and has since functioned "only as a booking agent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley Group Refused Access To Arts Center | 1/13/1959 | See Source »

...history. Morros' other contacts were also personality problems of a spectacular kind. One, "Slava," was a psychiatric case. They had one thing in common: they were kept as jumpy as drug addicts by money worries (pay was never regular) and nagging fears of falling out of favor with "home," i.e., the Kremlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Show Biz to Spy Biz | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

These and other Republicans may soon regret the haste with which they deposed Joe Martin. He might well have been willing to work closely with a younger man for a year and then step down in his favor, had not such a course seemed to involve an ignominious surrender to Halleck, who has been bucking uppishly for Martin's job for the last two terms. This would have avoided Tuesday's outbreak of intra-party bitterness, which will be remembered if only by the pathos of Joe Martin's defeated smile...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: The Fall of Joe Martin | 1/9/1959 | See Source »

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