Word: favors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...class crew, no explanation is offered and the old, old threadbare subterfuge is adopted, the blind, unreasoning method of utter silence impressed on every man in the university boat. Harvard is not afraid to do her work openly and is not afraid of giving us points, whether in her favor or ours. She tries to win and frequently accomplishes that end without a code of unwritten law on the concealment of interesting and valuable information. A week's notice before the race is the most the over sanguine would ask or expect, and in common justice they ought to have...
...recognize the right of even so high an authority as the Manager of the H. U. B. B. C. to postpone this game as a favor to one captain, without consulting or notifying the other, and in view of the facts stated above, we hereby enter our claim to the "Amateur Championship," this the final and deciding game having been forfeited to us by the umpire in accordance with the rules published in the CRIMSON of the 14th...
...person who took the Reading-Room subscription book from the Co-operative will confer a favor if he will return the same until a copy is made. After that, he can have the book, if he still desires...
...Chemistry V base-ball club with the long name, played the Chemistry VI ball club with the short name yesterday on the ball field near Felton Hall. The score stood 43 to 9 in favor of the long named club...
Yesterday morning the "Baby Ansons" played an exhibition game with the "Oxfords" on Jarvis Field. At the end on the fourth inning, some of the players of the "Oxford" team were compelled to leave the field, owing to previous engagements. The score then stood 13 to 5 in favor of the "Baby Ansons." The "Oxfords then put in some professionals and the game was called by common consent at the end of the seventh inning. Score: "Oxford-Professionals," 18; "Baby Ansons...