Word: ages
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that Dartmouth will open as usual on September 20 with the customary schedule of courses and that voluntary military training will probably be continued during the college year. This course of action has been announced as a result of the statement by the faculty that all students under military age can best serve the country by continuing their college work in combination with a collegiate military course to prepare them for future service...
...headquarters of the Battery at the Commonwealth Armory in Boston will be open every night this week for physical examinations and enlistments. No recruits will be admitted after this week and the age limit is 18 years. Additional information can be obtained from 1st Sergeant T. L. Storer '18 in Apthorp 10 or from Corporal Bruce Lancaster '18 in Westmorly...
...sorry that we shall be unable to furnish training for men under 19 years of age, but accommodations will not allow it this summer...
...imperative needs of the Government are very great now, and they must all be met before the question of military training for those under age can be considered. From the present out-look this will not be very soon; certainly not this session...
...best thing that a young man under age can do now, while awaiting such congressional action, is to remain at college and take the military training there. I should not advise anyone to enlist before he is actually needed, for we must not use up all of our strength at once--if this is exhausted we should have little to fall back upon. You are like substitute football players, who are of great service although not actually in the game...