Word: christensen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...addition to members of Congress, ex-Governor Allen of Kansas, Perley P. Christensen (Farmer Labor candidate for President in 1920) and Irving T. Bush, prominent business man, are now or have been in Russia...
From the Newark A. C., three stars will come to Cambridge to take part in the meet. Christensen, the hurdler, will find some stiff opposition in the lows from Taylor of Princeton, and in the highs from Hauers of the University. Murphy, the Newark high jumper, will encounter Brown of Dartmouth, the intercollegiate champion. The third of the Newark entrants is Murchison, who looks like a winner in the dashes...
...they are are a more definite expression than the 29 votes cast in the regular Presidential Straw Ballot. Harding carried the Medical School again, 10-6, and swept the Dental, Engineering, Education and Business Schools. The Law and Divinity Schools returned votes slightly favoring Cox. The Business School gave Christensen his only vote, while the College and the Medical School joined to give Debs his two vote support...
...summary of the votes: Harding, 100 Cox, 73 Debs, 2 Christensen, 1 Watkins, 0 Ballots east out, 3 - Total...
However, one thing this ballot does show rather conclusively, is that Debs, Christensen and Watkins cannot expect to compete with the candidates of the two older parties, and that they do not represent the choice of the educated voter. STRAW BALLOT RESULTS IN SEVENTEEN COLLEGES Harding Cox Debs Christensen Watkins Total Amherst, 255 87 11 9 2 334 Brown, 685 129 10 9 7 840 Colgate, 426 93 8 4 1 532 Columbia, 796 642 172 48 7 1665 Cornell, 747 317 62 18 6 1150 Dartmouth, 976 313 15 7 4 1315 Hamilton...