Word: favors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...number of students whom I have seen playing bids me hope that my scheme will find approval. If enough favor it, steps will be taken to put it in operation...
...tied, but the freshmen were utterly disheartened and went all to pieces so that Exeter found little difficulty in making two more touchdowns by Wurtemburg and Cook respectively. As it was now getting quite dark time was called, the score being 14 to 6 in Exeter's favor. The best playing for Eighty-eight was done by Porter, Holden and Hopkins; for Exeter by Wurtemburg, Harding, Cook and Moulton...
...been flying around the college of late, and a restless and uneasy feeling as to what these changes may be has been aroused among the undergraduates. We do not know definitely whether any changes will be made, although we have good reason to believe that the Committee are in favor of making some alterations; but in view of the present state of opinion, we deem it our duty to speak a few words to Committee and students alike...
...expulsion recommended. The decision was accepted by the Faculty, and the offender was obliged to seek a more congenial clime. At first it was thought by some and strongly maintained by many professors, that a body of students, upon whom so much responsibly devolved, would be inclined to favor the accused, and for fear of unpopularity among their fellow-students, would deal altogether too lightly with him. But this objection was entirely unfounded, as is shown by the summary way in which discipline has been enforced, and the approval with which every decision has been received by the college...
...first inning was now gone and the ball was on Wesleyan territory, when Saxe getting hold of the ball made a beautiful rush, the feature of the game, and made a touchdown directly behind the Harvard goal and Judd kicked the goal, making the score 16 to 0 in favor of Wesleyan. The reasons for thus allowing the Wesleyan men to approach the Harvard end so often were poor tackling and a refusal to fall on the ball by our rushers, and the magnificent kicking of the Wesleyan half-backs...