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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...comes to the fore, this time in a speech in which he attempts to explain his position on the question of the war. Certainly, in the minds of most Americans, his position needs a lot of explaining. Since the declaration of war last April he has consistently opposed every act and bill in Congress which would have assisted the country to wage this war. The fact that he has been able, in advance, to take the opposite side on every question and proposal brought before Congress shows that he is the proud possessor of a mind of unusual perspicacity. Ordinary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KINSHIP WITH KAISERISM. | 10/8/1917 | See Source »

...Canfield '19, who was captain of Company B. of the R. O. T. C., declared that this was no time to wonder what to do, but it was a time to act. There were two duties incumbent on all college men: namely, to prepare to be good citizens after the war and to prepare to lead troops on the western front. He dwelt on the wonderful opportunity afforded by the presence of Captain Amann as an instructor in the science of modern warfare and the fact that if no other result was reaped from the courses offered, coming in touch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT LOWELL URGED MEN TO TRAIN---ONLY 458 ENROLLED IN COURSES TO; DATE | 9/27/1917 | See Source »

Veterans of last year's University and Freshman elevens who return to College will act as assistants to Wallace in coaching the 1921 squad. Particular attention will be paid to the Freshmen as only they will represent the University officially in football this fall. The tentative schedule in cludes games with Andover, Dean Academy, Worcester Academy, Exeter, and the Princeton and Yale freshman teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1921 FOOTBALL STARTS MONDAY | 9/22/1917 | See Source »

...Officers were ordered to Cambridge on August 19 for a three weeks course of training under the officers of the French Mission. This period was later extended to September 15, at which time the officers received orders to report at their respective divisional cantonments where they will in turn act as instructors in French tactics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R. O. T. C. TRAINING COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY AT BARRE | 9/21/1917 | See Source »

Guards and sentinels are kept posted every hour of the day and night, the companies taking turn in furnishing the guard detail. Details from the companies also act as table waiters for their own companies and for the officers' mess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRAMP FROM WAKEFIELD AFTER WEEK ON RANGE | 6/16/1917 | See Source »

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