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...Senior Class yesterday cast an overwhelming majority of votes for Marion Adolphus Cheek, of Berkeley, California, as First Marshal; Willard Learoyd Tibbetts of South Boston was elected as Second Marshal; John James Maher of Bridgeport, Conn., was elected as Third Marshall. The number of ballots cast was 404, 35 less than last year...
...MARSHALS Marion Adolphus CheekJoseph Carlton McGlone Thayer Cumings William Ichabod Nichols Nathaniel Saltonstall Howe Stanley DeJongh Osborne John James Maher Willard Learoyd Tibbetts FOR TREASURER Richard Hinckley Field John Nickerson Watters FOR ORATOR Edward Campbell Aswell Chester Tevis Lane Edward John Metzdorf FOR IVY ORATOR Elmer Jared Bliss Jr. Walter Dumeaux Edmonds FOR POET Ralph Sargent Bailey Charles Allen Smart FOR ODIST Almon Goodwin Cooke Howard Nott Doughty FOR CHORISTER Harold Robertson Jones Kenneth Morse Rogers
...Marion Adolphus Cheek of Berkeley, Cal., Thayer Cumings of Bedford Hills, N. Y., Nathanial Saltonstall Howe of New York City, John James Maher of Bridgeport, Conn. William Ichabod Nichols of Wilton, Conn., Stanley de Jongh Osborne of Guatemala City, Guatemala, Willard Learoyd Tibbetts of South Boston...
...Marion Adolphus Cheek of Berkley, Cal.; Thayer Cumings of Bedford Hills, N. Y.; Nathaniel Saltonstall Howe of New York City; John James Maher of Bridgeport, Conn.; Joseph Carlton McGlone of Natick; William Ichabod Nichols of Wilton, Conn.; Stanley de Jongh Osborne of Guatemala City, Guatemala; Willard Learoyd Tibbetts of South Boston...
Chauncey is not a name with a particularly manly sound, and Boston "townies" were loud with their falsetto derision of this newcomer in the Harvard backfield. But however funny the name of Chauncey-or the name of Marion Adolphus Cheek, for that matter-may have been to pool-parlor nickel-spinners, the weaker sisters of the Harvard eleven would have fared badly had not Chauncey's toe sent a ball over the crossbar. Score: Harvard 3, Brown...