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Hope of having women's colleges and Pacific coast institutions represented in the poll dimmed yesterday when word was received from the Universities of California and Washington and from Wellesley College that straw votes would not be feasible at these institutions...
Although over 1200 ballots were cast yesterday on the first day of the CRIMSON's prohibition poll, it is expected that more than twice as many ballots will be cast today, when polling is extended to cover the Law, Business, Medical, and Engineering Schools...
...present nation-wide questionnaires being conducted to find the stand of the public on the prohibition question seem to us to be of some practical value because of the very mass of statistics being compiled. A poll among college students seems especially important when we consider the contention of the "wets" that drinking among young people has become more widespread and of a more serious nature than ever before...
Ballot boxes set up today in the large recitation buildings of the University will give Harvard students opportunity to register their opinion of the Prohibition laws. The two-day poll, which opens today will have its counterpart on the camp of at least 15 other universities throughout the country, all of whom have consented to aid the CRIMSON in its attempt to produce a concerted expression of feeling for or against Prohibition which may be taken as truly representative of the majority of college...
Thus far the colleges which have agreed, through their undergraduate papers, to hold polls include Amherst, Colgate, Cornell, Dartmouth, Howard, Illinois, Lafayette, Michigan, M. I. T., Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Princeton, Purdue, and Washington and Jefferson. The results of these polls will be telegraphed to the CRIMSON Tuesday night, where they will be tabulated and analyzed. The complete results will be released Wednesday night for publication Thursday morning. Taken with independent polls previously held at Yale, Brown, Rutgers, and Williams, the poll which is being carried on this week through the cooperation of other college papers with the CRIMSON should give...