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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Polls will be open tomorrow from 8 A. M. until 6 P. M. at the Class of '77 gate, the CRIMSON Building, Memorial Hall and the Union. It is expected that a record number of ballots will be cast, for, as the total of 410 in the first election broke the record established in 1916, an equal number cast tomorrow would surpass the total of 407 made in the second election in 1916. Due to the depletion of the Senior classes by the war, only 165 ballots were cast...
...election for Senior class officers which was held yesterday Frederick Keil Bullard of Revere was chosen First Marshal, Frederick Church, Jr., of Lowell, Second Marshal, and Robert Wales Emmons, 3rd, of Boston, Third Marshal. The total of 410 Seniors who went to the polls broke by 40 the record of ballots cast made in the elections of the class...
...comment on the selection of Casey the Post considers that he should be nearly unanimously chosen for a backfield position on the team. Continuing on this theme, the Post says: "Under the hottest kind of fire Casey broke through for Harvard and performed his appointed task. It was the mighty Eddie Casey who saved the Crimson from defeat. He is one man whose fame will outlast the fame of other 1919 All-American selections...
...quarrel over the eligibility rules broke up the old Intercollegiate Association in 1890, and terminated this formerly happy union. Several attempts were made to reconstruct this association in different forms, but all failed...
...played on both the Freshman football and baseball teams. During the next two years he was a member of the University squad, winning his "H" in 1916 against Yale. His brilliant running and field generalship assured him a position on the first eleven, but the war broke in on his football career...