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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...violent fighting in the Champagne district many of the companies of the famous French Foreign Legion were almost annihilated. Among the Americans unaccounted for and perhaps killed, as few prisoners were taken, was Alan Seeger '10. Seeger had been living in Paris for the last two or three years and felt that it was his duty to volunteer in the French army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNI PROMINENT IN WAR FIELD | 12/13/1915 | See Source »

Three players on this season's University football team have been assigned places on Walter Camp's All-American eleven. E. W. Mahan '16 was naturally assigned to fullback, as he has been on almost all the theoretical teams for the past two years. R. S. C. King '16 shares the halfback positions with Macomber of Illinois. The only University lineman to get a berth is J. A. Gilman, Jr., '17, the 1916 captain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three University Players Get Places on Camp's First Eleven | 12/13/1915 | See Source »

...future the election of these men will take place a week after the Christmas recess, or almost a month before the fraternity initiations come. In this way it is hoped that the second assistants, will be chosen more on their own merits and less as the result of club affiliations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE MEETING VOTED AMENDMENT | 12/9/1915 | See Source »

...legal profession; politics profits by the participation of men of varied points of view. And as regards training, it may again be emphasized that not special subjects so much as a general grasp of life problems and the power to think are the requisites. Good work in almost any department will develop them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATECRAFT. | 12/8/1915 | See Source »

...cares to look into the matter will be very welcome at any of the State Armories and if he will ask for an officer and talk the matter over with him. I believe he will at once become interested. Officers can be found at all the armories on almost any evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT LOWELL'S STAND UPHELD BY MILITIA OFFICER | 12/4/1915 | See Source »

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