Word: blankly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Friday, the entire regiment will have battalion muster. The first and second battalions will go through the ceremony in the morning, and the third as its regular drill hour in the afternoon. Company commanders are responsible for preparing the muster rolls. Blank forms for this purpose should be obtained by them at Military Headquarters...
About 30 members of the R. O. T. C. have taken application blanks for the third series of officers' training camps. Military headquarters wish to call special attention to the fact that letters of recommendation are not desired. Only the names of three reputable citizens who know the applicant well are necessary. Attention is also called to the fact that each applicant must be examined at his own expense by a reputable physician before the application blank will be accepted...
...Yale drill to take the place of the annual football game. This is an outgrowth of the old tradition that neither college can thrive without competing with the other. If the Elis were infantrymen we would gladly journey to New Haven and meet them in mortal combat, say with blank cartridges at fifty yards or even with wooden bayonets at a shorter distance. Yet with so many Yale men up here last summer, there has grown up a certain comradeship between the Universities. We thirst no longer for their blood. The result is the idea of a joint drill...
...evident, but they did cause considerable trouble. A strengthening of such-points of resistance would very likely make a fortress. How are such pits to be destroyed? Maybe the tanks will be equipped with heavier guns, so that they can amble up to a "pill box" and fire point blank. Some new weapon or method of attack will certainly be devised to put the machine gun strongholds out of commission. Whatever is contrived, however, will be but one more step in the development taking place along the Western spout...
...first two series of camps. All applicants must be between the ages of 20 and 9 months and 31 years on January 5, must give the names of three responsible citizens who know them well, and must have the physical report which forms part of the application blank filled out by a reputable physician. Applications will be received from October 15 until December...