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Word: favors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Fully 30,000 people witnessed the final contest in the intercollegiate league yesterday, when Yale played Princeton at the Berkeley oval. The supporters of Yale predominated and were re-en-forced in their cheering by several hundred Harvard students, who were to a man in favor of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton, 10; Yale, 0. | 11/29/1889 | See Source »

...greeted with a deafening volley of shouts and tin horn tooting. The Princeton team soon followed and after a short bit of preliminary practice the teams took up their positions. Yale won the toss and played the first half with the wind and sun slightly in their favor. The players were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton, 10; Yale, 0. | 11/29/1889 | See Source »

...Cornell students gave a minstrel entertainment Monday night in favor of the university crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/27/1889 | See Source »

...correspondent is wrong in stating that the dual league is purely a Harvard scheme. The CRIMSON has had occasion to consult some prominent Yale men upon the subject, and while they have indeed spoken guardedly, they have yet assured us that the sentiment of Yale was in favor of the scheme. The exceptional good fellowship displayed at the Spring field game also, may justly be regarded as an index of Yale's sentiment; and more than all perhaps are the telegrams read by Mr. Leeds at the Mass meeting. Words they are to be sure; but after all words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/27/1889 | See Source »

...championship of the smaller intercollegiate football league was practically settled Saturday morning by Dartmouth's victory over Williams. At the end of the first half the score was five to nothing in favor of Williams, but Dartmouth braced strongly in the next half and scored five touchdowns to William's one, leaving the final score twenty to nine. At the Berkeley oval, New York, Cornell defeated Columbia twenty to nothing. The last game of the season was played at Princeton, the Orange Athletic club being defeated by a score of 54 to 6. Pennsylvania won from Lehigh at Philadelphia, fourteen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/25/1889 | See Source »

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