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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...planet which the New York Allied Bazaar holds in trust until the colleges decide which needs it most is still without a name. The results of the first day's voting failed to disclose any college sufficiently generous to take the little stranger under its wing and give it a name and pedigree. It is hoped that by tonight many beneficent members of the University will have come forward and signified their wish to adopt nature's latest waif by registering their votes in the office of the CRIMSON Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAMELESS COLLEGE STAR STILL SEEKING OWNER | 6/6/1916 | See Source »

...there have not been enough tickets to fill all applications, and hence applications for one ticket will be given the preference over those filed for two. All graduates having class reunions should apply to their class secretaries for one seat. No application will be accepted from any person whose name is on the blacklist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW TICKET APPLICATIONS DUE | 6/5/1916 | See Source »

...planet to be named was recently discovered by Professor Joel H. Metcalf, of Winchester, and presented to the Allied Bazaar, which opened Saturday in the Grand Central Palace, New York. The college contributing the greatest number of votes will give the asteroid its name. The committee in charge consists of Professor Henry Norris Russell, director of the Princeton Observatory, and Hamilton Fish Strong. Working in conjunction with them are the various college newspapers, which are running branch contests to decide whether the name of the new planet will be Harvardiana, Yalensis, Tiga, Columbiana, Cornellia, or Pennsylvania. Princeton was not selected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANET-NAMING CONTEST STARTS | 6/5/1916 | See Source »

...STATISTICS OF PRESENT UNIVERSITY AND FRESHMAN BOATS. FRESHMAN CREW. Name Position Class Age Weight Height Richard, C. B., Bow 1919 19 165 6 ft. Whitman, F. B., 2 1919 17 163 6 ft. 1/2 in. Thorndike, A., Jr., 3 1919 19 168 5 ft. 10 in. Odell, W. R., Jr., 4 1919 18 165 5 ft. 11 in. Parkman, F., 5 1919 18 182 6 ft. 3 1/2 in. Batchelder, G. L., 6 1919 19 187 6 ft. Leighton, J. D., 7 1919 19 153 5 ft. 11 1/2 in. Emmet, R. S., Stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATISTICS OF PRESENT UNIVERSITY AND FRESHMAN BOATS. | 6/5/1916 | See Source »

...newly discovered planets which have been given to the New York Allied Bazaar will be named after the college which wins the voting contest that starts next week. Voting will start at the CRIMSON office on Monday, and votes will be sold at 10 cents each. Plural voting will be allowed, and repeaters will be encouraged. The committee in charge consists of Professor Henry Norris Russell, director of the Princeton Observatory, and Hamilton Fish Armstrong. Working in conjunction with them will be the various college newspapers, who have been asked to run branch contests to decide whether the name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGES TO TAKE VOTE TO DECIDE NAME OF NEW PLANET | 6/3/1916 | See Source »

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