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...will be the first time that a straw vote has been taken at Harvard on state elections, but a similar survey has been held during every presidential campaign in recent years, and in May and June of last year the CRIMSON, in cooperation with the Literary Digest, conducted a poll on the policies of the Administration in Washington...
...results of the "trial balloon" Literary Digest poll must come as a surprise to the average citizen who has received the impression during the last year that the government would satisfy his merest whim. The fact that industry and agriculture however, have not gained confidence from this policy is probably responsible for the Administration's declining popularity. Should these results be further tested by a nation-wide survey before Election...
Since the Digest is holding regular polls, however, there is little reason for not discovering at this time how the country stands. The poll is nonpartisan and as such should carry out its work without this consideration of party. An indication of the public opinion in the country now on the Roosevelt policies gathered in this manner, would be more conclusive than the returns on Election Day, for the disabilities of the Republican Party and the back-sniping of politicians will not play a part. The Digest stands an excellent chance of putting the Roosevelt administration to a fair test...
Episcopalians predominate at Harvard, according to the religious poll of Phillips Brooks House, to which nearly 5000 students responded...
...Neither the professional Chicago Bears nor a team of last year's All-Star Collegians, selected by a Chicago Tribune poll and coached by Purdue's Kizer. Northwestern's Hanley and Fordham's Crowley: a night football game which ended 0-to-0, after the Bears had been outrushed 136 yd. to 62 before a capacity crowd (80,000) in Chicago's Soldier Field...