Word: votes
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...well to mention that the statement in the last Advocate that a vote had been passed upon the building to be erected with the money left by Mr. Hastings is, to say the least, premature...
...Crawford makes one true statement, that is, that Mr. Hammond was elected by a majority of the votes cast. I agree with him. Mr. Hammond was elected by a majority, but two of the votes cast were illegal. Mr. Crawford says that but one vote was challenged, but the truth is that two were challenged, whose names could be furnished if it were necessary. Mr. Crawford thinks that I referred to him. He is mistaken. He must surely know the two I did refer to. When Mr. Crawford says that one of those challenged was an excellent oar, he proves...
...meeting but one vote was challenged, - that of a man who was an excellent oar, and who had trained faithfully up to that time, but who had expressed a doubt as to his ability to train through the year...
...first referred to in the letter, I am unable to say, unless it was myself. As to that, I have been informed that I voted at every ballot cast at the meeting. In reality, I did not vote...
...COMMITTEE of ten, made up of five alumni and five undergraduates, will preside hereafter over Yale's athletic interests, and the alumni will have a vote on the appointment of men to represent the college in athletic contests...