Word: tafts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Pomfret 3 4 6 1 1 3 Roxbury Latin 14 0 0 9 0 0 St. George's 7 3 4 2 0 1 St. Mark's 14 8 0 7 4 0 St. Paul's 15 16 15 3 4 4 Stone 10 3 0 4 2 0 Taft 0 26 4 0 10 3 Volkmann 9 0 0 4 0 0 Westminster, 3 4 0 2 3 0 Worcester Acad. 7 6 1 Totals...
...Bowdoin 75 per cent. of the student body voted Republican and 55 per cent. of the faculty did likewise. Three hundred and nine ballots were cast. They were as follows: Roosevelt 144, Wilson and Hughes tied with 77, Root 11; Ford, Taft, and Bryan received no votes...
...Princeton, the situation was different, for the candidate who was an alumnus received the college vote. The support for Roosevelt, however, was strong. The figures: Wilson 396, Theodore Roosevelt 261, Hughes 121, Root 40, Benson 5, Taft 2, Ford 2, Harding 1, Weeks 1, Bryan...
...Yale Student Council has completed arrangements for a Preparatory School Alumni Day. Several of the larger schools in the east, such as Andover, Exeter, Hill, Hotchkiss, Lawrenceville, Taft, St. Mark's, Choate, Pomfret, Groton, and St. George's have approved the plan, which will allow men to visit their schools without missing any athletic contests, and with cuts probably excused...
...disseminated by the winning of the straw vote by a Harvard alumnus; but it emphatically deserves correction. A glance at the results of similar votes held in 1912 is sufficient. Neither of these were carried by Mr. Roosevelt; the first, held in the spring, was carried by Mr. Taft, a Yale man, and the second, held in the fall, by Mr. Wilson, a Princeton graduate. Nor did Mr. Roosevelt's name bring unalloyed applause at meetings of graduates in 1912. Harvard students are independent in their political thinking to the point of perversity. The writer of this editorial--though...