Word: aimed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...great gain in military strength and increased efficiency in the militia. The University Regiment has attracted widespread interest among Southern colleges, and has started a national movement for a strong body of reserve officers. The field is not only a large one, but an exceptionally good one, and our aim shall be now to continue organizing and recruiting until a body of 50,000 officers is available...
...aim of the military training camp is to give men of average physique four or five weeks a year of intensive military instruction under officers of the regular army, so that at the end of that time men of no previous military experience will at least have learned the rudiments of military organization and discipline, close and open-order drill, use of the military rifle, become familiar with the clothing, equipment, feeding, sanitation and transportation of an army in the field, and the handling and control of men in manoeuvres under conditions approximating those which they should be prepared...
...aim of China to send students to this country perpetually. When enough men and women have returned from America ready to take leadership in political, social, economic, and educational projects, far more colleges will be established in China and consequently less students will come to this country for a college education...
This meeting will be held under the auspices of the "American Rights Committee," an organization which numbers among its members many graduates of the University. Its aim is to arouse interest in the movement which is going on all over the country to bring pressure to bear upon Congress to prevent the passage of the munitions embargo measure. A collection in aid of the American Ambulance in France will be taken. All members of the University are especially invited to attend...
...game for some time because of an injury. Captain Peacock, Hills, and J. Humphreys were the hard workers for the Tiger seven, Humphreys' work being especially conspicuous. Defensively, he was a tower of strength, and in his dashes down the rink he cleverly outskated the University players. His aim was, however, generally wide of the mark. Hills was fast on the offence, but he found the Crimson backs too heavy for him, and was repeatedly spilled. Peacock put up a sterling game, although in the second period he became over anxious and was twice sent off the ice for tripping...