Word: totaled
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...vote held yesterday in the Cambridge departments of the University, William Howard Taft h.'02 was re-elected President of the United States. Under the preferential system used, there being no majority in first choices, the firsts and seconds were added together, which gave Taft a majority of the total number of ballots cast and thereby elected him. The working of preferential voting may be seen by the fact that although Roosevelt led Wilson in first choices, 488 to 432, the total number of first and second choices for Wilson was 918 to Roosevelt's 760. Wilson therefore obtained second...
First the effect of forests upon rainfall is to be considered. They cause the presence of a greater total amount of moisture in the air and they cool the air, thereby facilitating its precipitation, while its bed of humus will act like a sponge and absorb the percolation...
...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...
Section 5.-Every elector shall vote for three candidates for Marshals, indicating his preference for First Marshal. Of the three elected, the candidate receiving the highest number of votes for First Marshal shall be declared First Marshal; of the other two, the one whose total vote is higher shall be seen ond Marshal, and the other one Third Marshal...
...recent match the University rifle team defeated Pennsylvania and Wisconsin 939 to 917 and 918 respectively. This is the best score ever recorded by a Harvard rifle team. A. C. Gosse '12 made a total of 191; C. B. Long '13, 190; H. A. Von Wedelstaedt, 189; E. P. Carver '13, 185; and W. B. Harris...