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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...president of the Republican Club expressed great satisfaction over the results of the elections and stated that the result nearly corroborated his predictions of the final vote, and believed the Republicans would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUGHES DECISIVELY DEFEATS WILSON BY PLURALITY OF 513 VOTS IN STRAW BALLOT TAKEN BY CRIMSON | 10/14/1916 | See Source »

...vote taken at Memorial Hall showed Hughes leading with only 54 per cent, of the votes cast, or 456, to Wilson's 366, barely winning with a 90 plurality; Benson received 13 votes and Hanley 7 at this poll...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUGHES DECISIVELY DEFEATS WILSON BY PLURALITY OF 513 VOTS IN STRAW BALLOT TAKEN BY CRIMSON | 10/14/1916 | See Source »

...victory of Charles Evans Hughes in the CRIMSON straw ballot was not surprising to those who have some knowledge of the political opinion in the University. Yet the overwhelming Republican plurality was unlooked for. Glancing back to the vote of 1912 when Wilson led, it is interesting to note that the combined number of ballots cast for Roosevelt and Taft exceeded by a comfortable margin the total vote for Wilson. True to the result indicated by the CRIMSON straw ballot. Wilson was elected in 1912. Can the obvious conclusion be drawn from this year's vote and a Hughes' victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUGHES ELECTED. | 10/14/1916 | See Source »

...political sentiment of Harvard, which the straw-vote decides, interests the entire country, and carries a certain amount of influence. The outside world knows that some of the future political leaders of this country are at present Harvard undergraduates, and it is interested to discover what are the political ideals and policies of these future Congressmen, Senators and diplomats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICALLY INTELLIGENT | 10/13/1916 | See Source »

...these reasons every member of the University should regard today's Presidential straw-ballot as a serious expression of Harvard opinion, and make his vote an intelligent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICALLY INTELLIGENT | 10/13/1916 | See Source »

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