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Dates: during 1890-1899
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DRILL SQUADS.- Meetings will be held in the Gymnasium at 7.30 every evening except Saturday for instruction of squad leaders and others who are willing to assist in drilling. All candidates for company officers will be expected to be present at three meetings a week at least. The instruction will cover manual of arms, bayonet exerc se, school of the soldiers, school of the company, extended order drill and school of the batallion...
...members of the University interested in the formation of a Drum Corps to assist the drill squads in their work, will meet in the CRIMSON office Monday evening at 7 o'clock promptly...
Lieutenant Burke's announcement of hours for instruction of squad leaders and others who are willing to assist in drilling, is a proof of the interest taken by the officers of the University in making the organization of a student battalion as effective as possible. We are sure that the members of the squads intend to cooperate with them in this, and permit no individual sloth or carelessness to delay the formation of companies and gradual perfection of battallion drill...
...hope that the projected formation of a Drum Corps to assist the drill squads in their work, will commend itself to enough men to insure its success. An individual drummer or two can be of use now, to lead the different squads at each hour of drill, and accustom the men to keeping regular time in going through the manoeuvres. When the companies are permanently organized and battalion drill begun on Soldiers Field, not only will an efficient drum corps be an absolute necessity, but the College Band will be expected to proffer its services...
JOSIAH ROYCE.DRILL SQUADS.- Beginning this evening meeting will be held in the Gymnasium at 7.30 every evening except Saturday for instruction of squad leaders and others who are willing to assist in drilling. All candidates for company officers will be expected to be present at least three meetings a week. The instruction will cover manual of arms, bayonet exercise, school of the soldier, school of the company, extended order drill and school of the battalion...