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Word: favors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first part of the game both teams seemed to rely too much on individual playing, and the goals made were due for the most part to poor defense rather than skilful attack. The score at the end of the first half stood 4 to 3 in favor of the University team. During the second half the defense of the Law School, especially at goal and coverpoint, greatly improved and the University team was able to shoot only one goal during the entire play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Wins at Hockey. | 2/8/1901 | See Source »

Thackeray's literary fortune has been, in one respect, unique. He founded no school of writers nor attended at any time supreme popularity, but his works have constantly increased in favor both among authors and among the reading public. To understand rightly the genius of Thackeray's writings, one must look at the world as the author himself looked at it, must understand his thoughts and know his life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Perry on Thackeray. | 2/6/1901 | See Source »

...Junior-Senior game, neither side scored until the second half. The score was 1 to 0 in the Seniors' favor, until in the last three minutes of play, the Juniors scored two goals on long drives. The Juniors showed the results of practice in their team work and played a more scientific game. The Seniors, on the other hand, were not at all well together, yesterday being the first time they had played together in the final line-up. The teams lined up as follows: 1901. 1902. Milne, f. f., Chaffee (Seaver). Canterbury, f. f., Burgess (Capt.) Coolidge (Capt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIORS AND FRESHMAN WIN. | 1/31/1901 | See Source »

...committee, composed chiefly of Harvard graduates, has been organized to favor the construction of a dam in the Charles River, at or near the present Craigie bridge. The committee is made up as follows: Major H. L. Higginson '55, Dr. Augustus Hemenway '75, J. J. Storrow '85, G. W. Weld '60 and N. Matthews, Jr. An attempt will be made to have the cost of construction born jointly by the State of Massachusetts and the cities of Cambridge and Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Revival of Interest to the Dam. | 1/30/1901 | See Source »

...second half started with the teams closely matched until Yale scored by breaking through Harvard's defense. During the middle of this half the playing was in Yale's favor but Harvard made a very strong finish and caged the ball for the final goal. The summary is as follows: Yale. Harvard. Hyatt, r.f. l.g., Hanavan, Jennings. Clark, l.f. (Capt.) r.g., Lehmann. Sharpe, c. c., Fenwick. Lockwood, r.g. l.f. Underwood. Rogers, l.f. r.f., Gilles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL DEFEAT. | 1/28/1901 | See Source »

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