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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...allies. Furtherance of this union has been a noteworthy result. Active participation of American aviators, and their presence abroad were forerunners of later intervention. The way was made ready for the entrance of the coming soldiers. The French people must have perceived for some time that they had friends across the ocean, that not all were too proud to fight. Hope of our entry was kept alive. The fact can not be disguised, and is openly advertised that this unit was composed of United States citizens, men who owed no allegiance to France. As Lafayette's voluntary participation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAFAYETTE ESCADRILLE. | 11/16/1917 | See Source »

...Freshman backfield played a strong game and if the line had shown power the 1921 team would have pushed the ball across for a score. The line play was very ragged, the university backs making long gains on guard and tackle drives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE 1921 HELD LAST PRACTICE | 11/16/1917 | See Source »

...left standing, and hardly was there a square yard of ground which had not been churned up by a shell. Yet amid all this we were driving on a road equal to any of our state roads, and which is typical of all the roads which are built across the fields up to the front lines. In addition to the devastation we were welcomed by a huge shell breaking not more than a mile away, but which seemed to me only a few yards, and yet we kept going. We finally stopped near a dugout which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Y. M. C. A. WAR WORK DESCRIBED | 11/15/1917 | See Source »

...Across the shattering night and lift...

Author: By A. E. Longueil, | Title: Student Soldiers. | 11/14/1917 | See Source »

...minute scrimmage with the Navy Yard provided a stiff workout yesterday for the informal University eleven. Only once was the ball put across for a touchdown during the entire practice, when Cannell scored on the last play by a five-yard line drive. The team, however, did not play with a view to scoring, but with the idea of correcting weak points in both elevens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAVY YARD SCORED ON INFORMALS | 11/14/1917 | See Source »

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