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ALUMNI TO VOTE ON FIVE NEW OVERSEERS COMMENCEMENT DAY

Graduate Body Will Choose From List of Ten Names Nominated

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Balloting for five men to fill the vacancies on the present Board of Overseers, and to hold office for a term of six years, will take place in Massachusetts Hall on Commencement Day between half past nine and four o'clock. As no graduate of less than five years' standing will be allowed to vote, only members of the Class of 1914 or earlier classes are eligible to cast ballots.

The ten nominees are arranged below in order of their standing in the preliminary balloting by mail:

Owen Wister '82, of Philadelphia, Pa., author and essayist; Thomas William Lamont '92, of New York City, of the J. P. Morgan Co.; Judge, Julian William Mack LL. B. '87, of Chicago, III; Edward Hickling Bradford '69, of Boston, former Dean of the Medical School; Ellery Sedgwick '94, of Boston, editor of the Atlantic Monthly; John Downer Pennock '83, of Syracuse, N. Y.; president of the Solway Salt Works; Henry Pennypacker '88, of Cambridge, principal of the Boston Latin School; Benjamin Joy '05, of Boston, vice-president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation; Howard Coonley '99, of Boston; and Grenville Clark '03, of New York City.

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