Word: borden
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Lieutenant Jason Solon Hunt, Ph.B. (University of Vermont) '15, attached to the 27th Aero Squadron, A. E. F., who had been reported missing, has died of wounds received in action. Lieutenant Hunt entered the aviation service in July, 1917, at Toronto, Canada. He trained at Camp Borden and at Ft. Worth, Tex. He had attended one of the earlier Plattsburg camps. His home was in Johnson...
...British Dominions contributed two outstanding figures in Hughes of Australia, and Borden of Canada. Premier Hughes, by means of his keen appreciation of the German menace in all its manifold phases, helped to sound more loudly everywhere the warning that civilization was in peril. Borden, grimly perservering in the single-minded purpose of winning the war, inspired the Empire with a deeper consecration to war duty. No statesman any where faced and mastered problems of greater complexity, and none held more consistently to the courage adopted in the very first moment of peril or caried through to more comprehensive realization...
Final steps were taken at a meeting last night for the formation of a 1921 mandolin club to co-operate with the dormitory choruses in providing the musical part of the Freshman jubilee program. Edward Borden Jennings, Jr., of Fall River, was elected secretary for the rest of the year. It is expected that many more mandolin players will report before next Monday night at 7 o'clock, when the first practice will be held in Smith Halls Common Room. Edwin Chamberlain Whittemore '19, of Cambridge, leader of the University Mandolin Club, will also take charge of the Freshman organization...
...Borden '68 died at canning, N. S. January 6, 1917, while serving as a surgeon in the Canadian Army...
...Freshman swimming team was outclassed by Andover in the Borden Gymnasium pool Saturday afternoon, losing by the score of 39 to 14. The 200-yard race was very close, Townsend barely beating Neville. The diving of Crane and Ferguson was also very fine. G. S. Worcester '20 starred for the Freshmen in the 50-yard swim...