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Naval Science I will not be offered this summer, but will be given to selected V-12ers starting in the spring term...
...contingent of 160 V-12ers will go to work at Harvard Medical School today, having reported at Eliot House Thursday with the College V-12 men. Also at the Med School will be 325 Army men designated as Company B of the Army Specialized Training Unit at the University, Company A being the group stationed in Leverett House...
...intramural athletics. Most units already functioning have such programs already, and there will probably be no change in the athletic set-ups of these established groups. For the civilian College students, there will be more interhouse competition, along the same lines as during the spring. For the V-12ers, calisthenics, swimming, and similar Naval work will cut into the competitive sports, but Ensign Ray Adkins, former ballplayer with the New York Giants system, plans to let the men who will not need much straight body-building to spend a good part of their time in sports of their own choosin...
...happen if things work out nicely. No one has had time to do any real planning yet, because of the press of other duties, but two weeks time should see a good deal settled, or at least on that blueprint stage. At the end of his week, the V-12ers will have been classified as a result of the physical fitness test they will have taken, and that program will be rolling. Also, Getchell and the H.A.A. staff may be able to spend less time on organization details...
...example, have done all the swimming instruction so far, and expect to in the future. Henry Lamar has been working with the ASTU's sports program. And so on down the line. Ensign Adkins and his four Chief Specialists will work with the College coaching staff on the V-12ers physical training...