Word: tafts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...recent meeting of the Harvard Law Review board, Grandin Tracy Vought, Jr., 2L., of Denver, Col., was elected a regular editor. Robert Alphon so Taft, 2L., of Washington, D.C., was yesterday elected editor-in-chief for the year...
...Harvard Taft Club was organized; adopted a constitution, and elected officers, at a meeting in the Union yesterday evening. After the routine of business had been completed, Hon. Grafton D. Cushing '85, Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, addressed the meeting, discussing reasons for the re-election of President Taft...
...address will conclude a meeting held at 8.15 o'clock to organize the Taft Club of Harvard. Officers will be elected and plans adopted for co-operation with the Taft Club of Massachusetts...
...which has many claims to be the best play ever written in America, took his degree magna cum laude, gained honorable mention in English, and was in the Phi Beta Kappa. Of the three men from different colleges now most prominently mentioned as candidates for the Presidency. William H. Taft was a very high scholar indeed; and, as everybody knows, might, if he had so chosen, have been appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States; Woodrow Wilson has long been renowned as a scholar and a particularly able writer; and Theodore Roosevelt. Harvard '80, always an omnivorous...
Four years ago the progressive Republicans were strongly in favor of Taft, and the reactionaries were opposed. Now the situation is reversed, the reactionaries wishing Taft because he is less likely to harm them, and the Progressives wishing Roosevelt because they consider him a leader competent to lead them to a victory and to support their ideals...