Word: favors
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Harvard base ball mask has found favor with the professionals, and will be used extensively during the coming season...
...hoped the class organization alone may be effected. This proposal is to elect simply a class committee of three and a class secretary, giving one of the four officers to each of the four factions. We understand that a very large majority of the class are in favor of this arrangement, and the prospect, at the present moment, is that it will be adopted, that there will be no organization of the class for Class Day, and that none of the usual exercises will take place on that...
...some lively sparring on both sides, and the first round was given to Mr. Bryant. After an interval of two minutes, they again came forward; the round was well contested, Mr. Bryant showing great skill in his cross-counters. This round and bout were decided in Mr. Bryant's favor. Then followed the second fencing-bout between Messrs. Cushing, '78, and Churchill, '79. The contestants being smaller men, and nearer of a size than the preceding pair, handled the foil more gracefully. The bout was given to Mr. Cushing...
...second round some very heavy blows were exchanged, and a good deal of science displayed in face parries. As the judges disagreed about this round, it was fought over again, and after much hard work on both sides, the round and bout were decided in favor of Mr. Wiley...
...fact that the Crew have just changed from the machines to the boat, and it is, as yet, too early to criticise them, the regular report of their progress does not appear this week. These reports have been, and are intended to be, criticisms; they have met with sufficient favor to insure their continuance, and accordingly they will be resumed in the next issue...