Word: favor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...order to determine the opinion of the University on the subject of universal military training, the CRIMSON will hold a straw vote on Wednesday, January 24. The question asked on the ballots will be: "Do you favor some form of universal military training in the United States...
...training required for such a long race. Because of his long association with rowing and his prominence as a coach of winning crews, Courtney's opinion carries much weight. Coach Abbot, of the Yale crew, however, has written a letter to the Yale News, pointing out his arguments in favor of the four mile contest and refuting the statements made by the opponents of the long distance...
...HAVEN, CONN., Jan. 18, 1917.--A straw vote held at Yale today in regard to universal compulsory military training in the United States resulted in a poll of 1400 votes. Eighty percent of these, 1,112, were in favor of some form of universal training...
...addition, the Yale News and the Student Council have announced themselves officially as being in favor of it, which clearly shows Yale's attitude in regard to the general idea of universal service, though not to any particular form of it or any particular bill being discussed at present...
...Meet, which was decided, at a special meeting of the Advisory and Executive Committees, to be held in the Commercial Museum in Philadelphia, Pa. The Executive Committee also took action on the idea of a race for college graduates, ultimately deciding in favor of such. Many track stars of former years will be seen in action once more in this event. The Committee ruled that the teams for this special event shall be composed of four men each, the first three running two laps apiece and the fourth four laps...