Word: favors
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...principle and not of expediency--that a law is a law and is put upon the statute to be enforced--that consequently the main issue was Mayor Low's subjective attitude and not the objective results. Further than this it was established that there was an antecedent presumption in favor of the law and in favor of its strict enforcement; that good results would follow enforcement while connivance would be attended with evil results, and finally that the plan of the negative -- judicial enforcement--by merely preserving the present state of affairs and offering no remedy, led nowhere. Harvard...
...phenomenal defensive work by the goal tender won the game for Yale. Harvard scored the first goal, and during the first part of the first half kept the puck in Yale's territory. Soon Yale improved and ended the half with the score 2 to 1 in her favor. In the second half Yale quickly scored two more goals; then Harvard scored twice, but in spite of vigorous work toward the end could not prevent Yale from scoring the fifth goal...
...probably not be as skilful as in the game three weeks ago, when Yale won 4 to 3. Yale has lost Inman through injuries, while the Harvard team is in even better condition than when it played Princeton; the game, therefore, should be close with the chances slightly in favor of Harvard...
...general the replies, though in many ways unsatisfactory, tend to confirm the wisdom of electives in Harvard College. The number of men who favor certain prescribed studies is large, but the courses prescribed are in most cases in English; History, Government and Economics, or Science and some modern language. Classics and mathematics are mentioned by few, showing that the lack of an old fashioned training in these subjects is not felt seriously by men of some experience, commercial or professional. One suggestion is so generally made as to command special attention: the student should be more carefully guided...
...public hearing of the Charles River Dam Commission yesterday morning, those in favor of the dam were given their first opportunity to state their arguments...