Word: favors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first three-quarters, and Perry's tackling as half-back being one of the most wonderful exhibitions of skill that has been seen on Jarvis Field for a long time. Morgan played a good steady game till he got hurt. The score was 42 points to 4 in favor of eighty...
...admission to the league on terms of equality, which, by the way, is out of the question. And so the plan has been broached that a new base-ball league be formed, to include Dartmouth, Amherst, Brown and Williams. We know already that there is a strong sentiment in favor of this move in Dartmouth and Amherst, and have little doubt but it would be well received by Brown also. Such a league would give us plenty of games, and furnish a fair and exciting contest. The colleges would be very evenly matched, and each would be incited...
...incoming freshmen, who are then cajoled, entertained, and entreated to join the society of these devotees. The freshmen naturally upon arriving at these smaller colleges have a wonderfully puffed up feeling, which they do not have at Harvard, where no such sugar plums are offered them, and where their favor is not so graciously sought. The awful solemnities of initiation, the inviolable vows and the jeweled society pins all become subjects of the greatest sanctity. The performances, jealousies and rivalries of the different societies at Princeton caused their suspension by the faculty a few years ago; so that secret societies...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - Allow me to say a few words in favor of starting a reading-room. As the project was stated the other night, it seems that the assessment will be but $1.50, and in the case of members of the Harvard Union, $1.00. For this small sum a person will have access to the leading New York and Boston dailies, as well as those from Chicago, San Francisco and the South. Harper's Weekly, Frank Leslie's, Life, and Puck will be in the list. The London Graphic, Illustrated News and Punch, with possibly a German...
...think that a little urging is not out of place. Different though the institutions are in the ends for which they were built, their benefit are of about equal value. The man who is at once well read and physically well developed, has chance in his favor that his life will not be a failure...