Word: ago
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...military band was organized a week ago last Tuesday on extremely short notice to play in the parade on the same day. It made such a good showing in the parade that it was formally recognized by the military authorities and established on a working basis. At present, the band is led by Chief Musician F. L. Reynolds '20, under the direct supervision of Lieut. Heath; it is composed almost entirely of privates or non-commissioned officers of the S. A. T. C. The band has been detailed to work with the headquarters company...
...show which H Company gave one week ago was a great success. In fact it was so successful that the performance will be repeated before the entire S. A. T. C. at 7.30 on Sunday evening in the Hasty Pudding Club Theatre...
Lieutenant DeGroot was born in Morristown, New Jersey, 38 years ago. In 1898 he enlisted in the army, was assigned to the 18th Infantry, and immediately sent to the Philippine Islands, where he remained until after the capture of Manila and the cessation of hostilities. After the war Lieutenant De Groot remained in the army, and was commissioned second lieutenant in the 28th Infantry in May, 1917. He was promoted to his present rank in August, 1917, but whether he was in France at that time or not is not yet known, because the date of sailing of his unit...
Secretary Daniels unexpectedly made his second visit to the Yale Naval Unit a week ago Monday; his first visit to New Haven was made last spring specially to inspect the naval training being conducted at the university; his second visit last week, was made incidental to a visit to New Haven for other purposes...
...short time ago a completely equipped battery of American three-inch guns, with caissons and limbers, arrived for the use of the Yale S. A. T. C. field artillery men. It was also reported that a battery of French 75-millimetre guns which the Yale R. O. T. C. received from the western front a year ago, and which had been loaned to the government, had been shipped to New Haven. The Unit also has the battery of British 75's which were sent when the French guns were loaned to the government. This gives...