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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Among the questions to be discussed tonight are whether coaching methods should be under the direction of men with permanent appointments and how changes in the method of conducting athletics may be made to increase the efficiency of college men for war service...
...returned to Cambridge yesterday without bettering the average of the First Battalion, made the preceding week. The grand average of the scores in the Second Battalion for members of the first year course only was 119.2, while that in the First Battalion was 119.8. No expert shots were found among the elementary course men this week; 64, however, attained the three lower qualifications. C. L. Wilson '20, of Company F, a member of Military Science 2, was the only cadet to qualify as expert rifleman, scoring 173. The Second Battalion's results show that eight men qualified as sharpshooters...
Your editorial this morning criticizing the action of the Faculty in advising students to continue their college course until they reach the age required for the Government training camps expressed an opinion common among undergraduates; but you will permit me to say something in behalf of the Faculty view...
...position it took at the beginning of the war. According to advices from Cambridge, it has repealed the vote whereby men leaving college three or four weeks early to enter the service shall be given credit for a full year's work. This repeal, incidentally, has aroused considerable resentment among the students and stirred the CRIMSON to an editorial which speaks of a "lack of fulfillment of patriotic duty." . ... . But, logic or no logic, the CRIMSON is right. This is no time to let a few weeks stand in the way of the patriotic future...
...Here and there is the home owner. Overtopping him by a vast majority has been the renting wage-worker, the spender, the taker of chances and the come-easy-go-easy type of citizen. In a land of abundance, frugality and thrift have held their places only spasmodically and among the minority...