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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last May the CRIMSON held a straw ballot for the presidential candidates. Herbert Hoover then swept the University with a large majority, with Leonard Wood as his nearest competitor. Harding and Cox, scarcely considered as presidential prospects at that time, polled only a scattered eight votes in this balloting...
...University harriers had their second time trial yesterday over the six-mile course at Belmont. Little could be derived from the result, however, as Winchester, Pratt, Mahon, Dexter and Bryan were all absent. Captain Bemis took the lead at the start and fluished about 200 yards ahead of his nearest competitor. His time was 36 minutes 47 seconds. P. Rowe '22 followed him, and S. Talt '23, T. Breir '23, Fox '22 and W. C. Bennett '23 followed in that order
Smith Halls walked away with the Freshman Interdormitory Cross-Country Meet held yesterday afternoon over part of the Cemetery Course. Smith Halls score was 20, with Gore, the nearest competitor, with a score of 56. Standish was last with...
Camp Devens easily cleaned up in the Northeastern Department Olympic trials, held Saturday in the Stadium. The men from Ayer, with a total of 69 points to their credit, far outdistanced all comers, their nearest rivals being the Coast Defences of Boston, who scored but 29 points, Ethan Allen, Narragansett Bay and Portland finished third, fourth and fifth respectively...
...pages has been somewhat increased and the book is bound in stiff board leather covers rather than the flexible ones formerly used. The 1923 Red Book is nearly a third larger than the issue of last year, and in fact is the most inclusive ever published, exceeding its nearest rival, the 1919 number, by more than 50 pages...