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...Literary Digest last week footed up the final totals of its poll on whether voters approved of President Roosevelt's policies as a whole. Pertinent statistics...
...have another all-star game. Managers Bill Terry of the World-Champion Giants, and Joe Cronin of last year's pennant-winning Washington Senators were invited to select and manage the teams, which will meet at New York's Polo Grounds July 10. A nation-wide newspaper poll ending last week indicated the players baseball addicts wanted most to see in action. High scorers...
...nearest rival, Dizzy Dean. But even Hubbell's margin of popularity was surpassed by that of Vernon ("Lefty") Gomez of the New York Yankees. Gomez' amazing record this season is 13 games won, 3 lost. The Gomez total in last week's poll was 84,712 to 38,327 for Robert Moses Grove...
Engaged. Laurance Spelman Rockefeller, third son of John D. Rockefeller Jr.; and Mary French, granddaughter of the late Frederick Billings, co-founder and onetime president of the Northern Pacific Railroad. A graduate of Princeton where he received-third place in a poll as the "most pious" student, Laurance Rockefeller completed his first year at Harvard Law School last month...
...results of the poll in fourteen colleges are as follows: Yes No Total Brown 319 219 538 Columbia College 207 89 296 Cornell 1,287 842 2,120 Dartmouth 738 298 1,036 Harvard 2,103 1,130 3,233 New York Univ. 310 133 443 Univ. of Illinois 358 265 623 Univ. of Michigan 420 205 625 Univ. of Minnesota 449 260 709 Univ. of Virginia 343 181 524 Univ. of Wisconsin 855 332 1,187 Vassar 24 11 35 Wellesley 23 15 38 Yale 1,366 872 2,238 Totals...