Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Obviously, in a close election, as this was, a man receiving a large number of fifth choices would poll a poorer vote than if each fifth vote received as much consideration as a first choice. It is also plain that a candidate receiving numerous second and third votes would be elected rather than a nominee polling a few first and a numerous number of last choices. When the Senior Class is under the apprehension that it is balloting under the preferential system, it may use, if it wishes, the first choice for candidates whom it believes to be weak, with...
...third indictment against the committee is the recurrent vacillation last night. The ballots, it was said, would be counted anew under the system used in voting. Then it was discovered that the ballots had been burned, thus precluding from the start any question of a recount. The CRIMSON proposed another election run definitely under one system or another when the remaining class officers are elected next week. The chairman of the committee decided that another election would be held, in fairness to all concerned, and the matter was presumably cleared up. A few minutes later the CRIMSON was informed that...
...Moby Dick" which have been made so desirable by Rockwell Kent's fine illustrations. A survey of Cambridge bookstores also discloses the Harvard man's predilection for the sophisticated brand of humor displayed by Peter Arno in his "Hullabaloo" and the same thing by other artists in the "Third New Yorker Album." Those desiring more substantial reading are now concentrating on "Charles W. Eliot" by Henry James and on such bulky tomes as Priestley's "Angel Pavement" and Arnold Bennett's "Imperial Palace...
...Third Marshal is Vernon Munroe Jr., of New York City. He prepared at Exeter, is captain of the University track team, was captain of the Freshman track team, is a stellar 440-yard runner, and is Chairman of the Student Council...
Yudicky is the third lineman in succession to lead the Dartmouth forces. He was injured in the Harvard game this year and as a result missed all the remaining games on the schedule, including the Stanford tilt on the West Coast. He was taken along on the trip, however, despite his injury. Robert Wilkins and John Goodwillie cast their votes by telegraph from Salt Lake City and Chicago respectively, this afternoon, both of them having received permission to stop off at their homes when the team was returning from the West...