Word: balloting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...ballot containing the names of these candidates will be sent to every graduate who is eligible to vote for Overseers. The five who receive the highest number of votes on Commencement will be elected for the term of six years to fill the places made vacant by the expiration of the terms of Charles William Eliot '53, Theodore Roosevelt '80, Francis L. Higginson '63, George Angier Gordon '81, and Abbot Low Mills...
...Representing all parts of the United States, the University should be a clearing-house of political doctrines and should approximately express national sentiment. Now is the time of postal card canvasses and straw votes. To discover the political complexity of the University the CRIMSON has arranged for a presidential ballot next Tuesday, at which students can pick the man they think should guide the nation for the next four years...
...CRIMSON will hold a straw ballot Presidential election, open to all members of the University, in the CRIMSON Building next Tuesday from 8.30 o'clock in the morning until 8 o'clock in the evening. The names of thirteen candidates will appear upon the ballot without any designation as to parties. This will be done with the intention of making the vote a choice of the individual only, without party influence. Although the list of names includes the most widely mentioned candidates, blank spaces will be left at the bottom of the ballot in order that votes may be made...
...preliminary elections for marshal and permanent secretary of the third year class of the Law School will be held in the library in Langdell Hall today from 11 to 1 and from 2 to 4 o'clock. The ballot box has been placed at the Round Table in the library...
...this election, each voter is required to indicate upon his ballot the three nominees for marshal and the three for secretary whose names he wishes to appear on the ballot in the final election. Only those men are entitled to vote who are either regularly registered in the third year class or are taking third year work with the expectation of completing the course for their degree in June...