Word: coxing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cox's Visit Accomplished Little...
...November 2 the voters of the nation will decide between Harding and Cox, and while the voting, because of equal suffrage, will be heavier by several millions than in any previous presidential elections, the uprising of the people, which the party leaders expected and predicated, has failed dismally to materialize...
...many of the graduate schools of the various universities, Governor Cox defeated his opponent, but the total of the universities as a whole reversed the decision to favor Senator Harding...
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...
...report in yesterday's paper of the meeting Tuesday evening to hear Governor Cox, the crowd is described as "one of the largest that ever packed the Union." The expression is well chosen. Perhaps the amount of "packing" to which we will submit is a gauge of our enthusiasm; but it is certain that whenever a mass meeting of any general interest is held, we go to the Union and get "packed." The football and various other mass meetings of last year were an example of this...