Word: tafts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...college papers conducting straw ballots. So far as can be ascertained, the Universities of Chicago, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Minnesota, Michigan, Cornell, and Yale have conducted such ballots. At Pennsylvania, the voting was merely between Mr. Taft and Colonel Roosevelt, but at the other universities, Democratic candidates were also included in the voting...
...seven universities, the order of preference, as shown by the total vote, is Roosevelt, Wilson, Taft, La Follette, and Debs. Roosevelt has a lead of 886 over Wilson, or over half as many votes as Wilson received. With the exception of Michigan and Yale, every college gave most of its votes to Roosevelt. Wilson was Michigan's favorite, and Taft was Yale's. Cornell contributed most heavily to Roosevelt's total, giving him 766 votes...
...organization meeting of the various committees C. E. Hughes, Jr., 3L., read a letter from President Taft in which he expressed his gratification at learning of the formation of a Taft Club in the University. An effort has been made to secure an address from the President next week, or, at some later time, if his calendar is too crowded on this visit to Boston...
President Charles E. Hughes, Jr., of the Harvard Taft Club has announced the appointment of the following college committees on membership: class of 1912, R. C. Benchley, R. F. Duncan, R. Lowell, H. S. Ogden, R. W. Williams; class of 1913, F. W. Copeland, J. M. A. Dougherty, A. S. McKee, D. Sargent, S. M. Seymour, H. J. Smith, W. M. E. Whitelock, O. Wolcott; class of 1914, H. Amory, J. P. Brown, C. P. Curtis, L. H. Mills, R. T. P. Storer; class of 1915, A. Fisher, W. J. Underwood, F. B. Withington. For the Law School the following...
...club aims to enroll in its membership every man in the University who favors the re-nomination and re-election of President Taft. It is expected that several speakers of national reputation will be secured in the near future to address the club on current political issues. Full announcements will be made in the CRIMSON later...