Word: favors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first game of the series was played, as usual, at New Haven, and the '81 nine left Cambridge with that buoyant confidence characteristic of all freshman teams. The result of the game was 8 to 1 in favor of Yale, - base hits, Harvard 3, Yale 12. The account of the game in the Crimson said: "The Harvard nine found it impossible to bat Lamb's pitching, which was remarkably fine, while the Yale men batted Cruger with comparative ease." The Yale freshmen were jubilant, in the Yale sense of the word. After their nine had again demolished the Harvard freshmen...
...score of the games played on Wednesday was: Doubles-Amherst vs. Trinity, 6 to 4, 8 to 6, 6 to 4, in favor of Trinity; Brown defeated Yales, 6 to 3, 6 to 4; Yale beat Amherst, 6 to 4, 6 to 2. Singles-Parker of Brown beat Comstock of Amherst, 6 to 2, to 1; Sargent of Yale defeated Barker of Brown, 3 to 6, 8 to 6, 6 to 0. The colleges were represented as follows: Amherst, Comstock, '83, single player; Wheeler, '84, doubles. Brown Barker, '83, single player; Gardiner, '84, and Hill, '85, doubles. Harvard, Clark...
...graceful custom, and much can be said in favor of it. But when it can no longer be observed without stultification and absolute falsehood, it is high time to abandon it. - [Boston Herald...
...been decided, it may be expected that an attempt will be made to create sympathy for the governor as having been slighted, and it will be asserted that the college has set itself up above the wisdom of the people. It will be used as an argument to favor the governor's reelection and to injure the college. But we fancy that the governor's vote will not be increased nor the college hurt to any appreciable extent by the act of yesterday. Nobody ever supposed that the authorities of Harvard College regarded his excellency...
...Hanlan-Kennedy boat race at the Point of Pines was decided yesterday in favor of Hanlan, he coming in fifteen boal lengths ahead of Kennedy. Both men broke the three mile record, the time of the winner being...