Word: brownings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Professor George Pierce Baker '87, who presided at the meeting, first introduced Captain J. P. Brown '14. The latter had been detailed by the commanding general at Camp Devens to attend the meeting and do all in his power to aid the cause of Smileage, which has done a great deal of good for the men at Ayer. Captain Brown spoke on conditions at Devens, and told of the surprisingly small amount of entertainment to be found near the camp. "Enlisted men have their evenings off," said he. "But there is very little for them to do. Often there used...
Governor Samuel W. McCall, Richard Bennett, and Captain John Paulding Brown '14 are to speak on Smileage, and it is also possible that Major Henry Lee Higginson '55 will address the audience on the same subject...
...real training of the oarsmen will be in charge of Coach Haines, who has been Herrick's lieutenant for the past two years, and who directed the Freshmen and club crews last fall. He will be assisted, as in the fall, by Coaches Brown and Manning, and if this time permits, by Arthur E. Beane '11, who will have particular supervision of the Freshmen...
...program for the afternoon will be concluded with an address from Captain Brown, who will speak of the value of the Smileage movement as the soldier and sailor sees...
Governor McCall is to be the principal speaker at the meeting. He will present the views of the civil authorities toward the movement for camp entertainments. Richard Bennett, the actor, and Captain J. P. Brown '14, will also speak of the value of the Smileage campaign...