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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hours, including the hourly rests of ten minutes each. The only man in the battalion to qualify as expert rifleman was O. A. Shaw '19, who made a score of 215. There were a few other scores over 200 which just missed the total required of an expert, the best of these being by L. Hagerman '20 and A. Quint, uC, with 208 apiece; G. W. Benedict '17 with 207; and J. G. Coolidge '20 with...
...best-known producing directors in the world, Frederick Stanhope, has charge of the production. He has devised the stage, has supervised the scenic and lighting effects, and has organized the cast. With him is Irving Pichel '14, formerly with the Castle Square Theatre, one of the best stage craftsmen in the country. The scenery has been worked out by Robert Edmund Jones '10. It fits in every way the bigness of the conception...
...frank, the suitability of elephant-gray to the purpose in hand might be questioned. Some men do bear strong similitude to an elephant weighing anchor when they essay a rush from skirmish line. Others advance more like the familiar kangaroo. Perhaps, all in all, rhinoceros-gray would suit best the complexion of a recruit...
...this basis we may consider that the main difficulty of the War Department will be to put the best from an eager crowd of registered men. Unless somebody, some place, has blundered in his figures...
...were going to run this camp in connection with the R. O. T. C.; but, as the Government has taken away all our military equipment, the plan has fallen through. Our plans for next year are of a somewhat larger and more ambitious scope. We have prevented to the best of our ability our boys from enlisting until they are of age. There will be, therefore, next year about 50 men who will still want naval training. Added to this number we hope that there will be many Freshmen. We, therefore, plan first to obtain a boat of sufficient size...