Word: favors
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...committee for investigating the advisability of moving the Trophy Room from its present location to the Union decided in favor of moving. Their decision was handed to the Athletic Committee for its sanction, but at a meeting held last Wednesday the matter was laid on the table indefinitely. Unless this decision is altered at some future meeting, no further action will be taken in the matter by the Trophy Room Committee...
...playing in the international cable chess match between the representatives from Harvard, Columbia, Yale, and Princeton, and those of Oxford and Cambridge was at the end of yesterday's playing slightly in favor of the American universities. E. B. Adams (Y) was easily defeated by his opponent, H. D. Roome (O). In the five unfinished games C. T. Rice (H) and H. A. Keeler (Col) were about even with their opponents, and J. Sawin (Y), T. H. Sewell (Col), and J. B. Hunt (P) had an apparent advantage. The match will be finished today. The English team won the toss...
...Fernald, is not good, for it lacks all plot and the humor in its sketchy description is too palpably artificial. "An Aspect of the Three Years' Course," by J. A. Field and "The Three Years' Course at Harvard," by B. Wendell, Jr., present the undergraduate's reasons in favor of the old four years' work. "Birthdays," a none too successful essay by V. Van M. Beede, "The Disintegration of Harvard College," by H. M. A., and "The Preaching Scot," by Dr. Neilson, complete the Monthly's prose contributions. The later article, shifting in what seems a rather surprising way from...
...regard to the fundamental question of splitting up a number of separate libraries or of maintaining a central collection, the expression of opinion is unanimous in favor of maintaining a strong central library...
...three sides by Oxford street, Kirkland street, and Divinity avenue, as this situation is near to many working buildings of the University, to the two dining halls, and is free from noise and dust. The committee is not prepared to recommend finally any situation, but is inclined to favor the present one in the southeast corner of the College Yard, as it is probably nearer the centre of College population and makes the Library almost the first building seen by visitors coming from Boston...