Word: polling
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...disgracefully low figures. In political elections of the city or nation two-thirds of the total number of voters usually cast a ballot while here, where a class of 620 students is engaged in choosing important officers once and for all, not enough public interest can be aroused to poll a vote of more than 51 per cent...
Alderman Brennan was then introduced. He explained the Cambridge poll-tax and assessment, and added that any men, who were old enough to vote, and had not been assessed in May, could be added to the supplementary list. He had to appear at the City Hall to testify as a "bona-fide" citizen. Then Mr. Brennan said that he would be at Butler's today and tomorrow to help any such men. The hours of registration are today from 10 to 4 and tomorrow from...
...Summary: HARVARD. DARTMOUTH. Poll, l.e. r.e., Doe Hicks, l.c. r.c., Foote Rumsey, r.c. l.c., Pettengill, Perry Newhall, r.e. l.e., Marston Ford, c.p. c.p., Leighton Willetts, p. p., De Angelis, Pettengill Washburn, g. g., Blampied, Merrill...
...City Council. To accomplish this, the Association, by means of volunteer investigators, traces carefully the records of all candidates, and sends printed circulars describing them to the voters. It has had an increasing success, last year placing the four men recommended for aldermen at the top of the poll...
...first point taking the puck from Miller as he was bringing it from behind Columbia's goal. The second and third points were made by Macleod, one after receiving the puck from a scrimmage the other the result of a hard rebound shot and a quick pass by Poll. The period ended with the score 3 to 0 in Harvard's favor...