Word: counting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Morgan '90 was elected secretary protem by acclamation. Upon vote of the class the right to vote was granted to specials but not to men dropped from '92. A committee of four consisting of Strout '90, Lund '90, Hunt '92, and Batchelder '92, was appointed to count the ballots, and the class proceeded to a vote. The whole number of votes cast was 229; necessary to a choice, 115. B. W. Trafford of Fall River received 123 and G. A. Fearing of Newport received 106. Trafford was declared elected president amid enthusiastic cheering by the Exeter...
...gave Mr. Fearing a pleurality but not a majority which was necessary to a choice. Mr. Trafford had about twenty less votes than Mr. Fearing, and Mr. Strong only forty. Upon motion the class then proceeded to a second ballot, voting only for Fearing and Trafford, At the first count the result appeared to be 120 for Fearing, and 119 for Trafford, but upon counting the second time, a tie was announced, each candidate receiving 120 votes. An adjournment was then moved until some day next week, and the motion was carried. It is probable that at the next meeting...
...umpire shall make a distinct mark (for each distance) on the ground twelve feet in length and parallel to the cross bar dircetly in front of the goal posts. All kicks must be made from behind these marks. Any try made in front of these marks shall count as a try, and score...
...kick will count unless the ball passes between the goal posts, or goal posts prolonged. The first man in each event will receive three points, the second two. 4, The longest pass of the ball in three attempts; first, eight, second, five. 5, Goal from drop kick. Each contestant will have three trials. In this event the kicking will begin at the twenty-yard line, and at each succeeding five-yard line until the fifty-yard line is reached. 6. Handicap run the length of the field, the heaviest man to receive the greatest handicap, while the backs...
...number of students is limited to ten. Of those who attend voluntarily, and for whom the course does not count towards fulfilling the requirements for a degree, preference will be given to students in Civil Engineering and Physics...