Word: canvassing
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...seen partisan processions go out from Harvard, in support of partisan felling. Each time the college at large has not felt cooled upon to accompany the movement and has looked upon the procession as a merely local affair. And here the division of the students should cease. The canvass of the college resulted in a large majority in favor of marching with the Republican procession. The will of the college is undisputed. We cannot think that at a moment of a proposed mass parade of the students, any one will feel called upon by his personal feelings to desert...
...order to have moral support of Harvard students. If, therefore, our "hosts" approve of our action in order to make political capital out of our presence in their parade, we need have no fear of violating any sentiments of decency or honor by displaying the true results of our canvass...
Yale proposes to have a systematic and thorough canvass of the college for presidential preferences...
...canvass the Dental School results as follows : Blaine, 8 ; Cleveland, 7 ; St. John 1. Of the Bussey Institute, Cleveland, 4 ; Blaine, 2. This completes the canvass of the University...
There is no doubt about it, a man can be more easily tackled in a jersey than in the right sort of a canvass jacket ; and theoretically, no one but quarter-back and fullback, who need the utmost freedom in using their arms, and will not rush so much, have a right to wear jerseys. On the same principle, anything like loose or torn sleeves, a belt not covered by the jacket, or a jacket that does not fit in the next and meet at the lacing, should be avoided. We hope also that the management will give a good...