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Word: favors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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Judging from Harvard's defeat of Princeton on January 23 by only one goal, while Yale won from Princeton last Saturday by a score of 9 to 3, the chances seem to favor Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY WITH YALE | 2/18/1905 | See Source »

...University basketball team defeated the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the M. I. T. gymnasium last evening by the score of 22 to 13. With the score 11 to 9 in favor of Technology at the opening of the second half, the University team steadied its play, and by clever blocking prevented its opponents from further scoring from the floor. Blake, however, threw two free tries for Technology in this period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 22; M. I. T., 13 | 2/14/1905 | See Source »

...first half Hyatt of Yale made three goals from fouls and Griffiths of Harvard shot two goals from the floor, making the score at the end of the half 4 to 3 in Harvard's favor. About the middle of the second half Harvard obtained a further lead, but by two goals from the floor and one on a foul Yale caught up and gained a lead of one point. Near the end of the half Henderson tied the score by a goal from a foul. In the extra period Yale missed several chances to score at the start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WON BASKETBALL | 2/13/1905 | See Source »

...scoring several times in the first few minutes of play, the University players became a little overconfident and neglected to cover their men properly. The Andover forwards were unable to throw comparatively easy goals, however, and at the end of the half the score stood 15 to 12 in favor of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 27; ANDOVER, 19 | 1/30/1905 | See Source »

...first half Brown scored first but successive goals by Henderson and Murray soon gave the University team a substantial lead. At the end of the half the score stood 19 to 5 in favor of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WON BASKETBALL | 1/27/1905 | See Source »

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