Word: favors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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LOST.- A new fountain pen, between the library and Oxford street. The finder will confer a favor by returning it to the owner at the library...
...American shipping interest can be restored without the cost of subsidies by a revision of the navigation law; primarily, by a revision in favor of the free purchase and ownership of vessels for foreign trade.- Well's Our Merchant Marine pp. 95-128; North American Review, vol. 142, pp. 481-484; Codman in Shipbuilders and Commerce phamphlets 4 and 2; Atlantic...
...base hit. In the eighth inning Harvard got an earned run. Dean made a clean hit over second base, stole second and came in on Downer's single. When Harvard came to the bat in the latter half of the ninth inning, the score was eight to seven in favor of the visitors. Willard made a fine three base hit near the foul line in right field, and got gome on Henshaw's single. Neither side scored in the tenth inning. In the eleventh Howland and Mumford each made errors and these misplays together with a base on balls...
...concert was entirely up to the standard of former freshman concerts and highly creditable to the two clubs. Though many of the glees werefamiliar to the audience they were, with one or two exceptions, well rendered, and well received. The selections which seemed to find most favor with the andience were "The Skipper of St Ives, and The Capital Ship on the part of the Glee club, while the Banjo club responded to encores of the "Brahm's Medley,' and "National March." Mr. Berry gave his solos with very good effect and the yodling of Mr. Whitman deserves mention...
There is some uncertainty about commencement at Columbia. Hitherto each department has had its own commencement, but this year the trustees voted to combine the graduating exercises of the Academic, Mines, and Law Schools. This arrangement was not received with favor by the students and petitions have been sent to the trustees requesting that the plan of former years be adhered...