Word: brownings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...annual election of the Musical Clubs held yesterday afternoon, Ralph Gascaigni Brown '18, of New York City, and Mayo Adams Shattuck '18, of Seattle, Wash., were chosen president and vice-president respectively for the year 1917-18. Both have been members of the Glee Club for the past two years. Shattuck was the leader of the Freshman club last year...
...from other sections of New England who applied for enrolment in the Corps. Inquiries and letters are coming in rapidly from all parts of the country, and already 20 men from outside colleges have been admitted. The list of institutions represented consist of Boston University, Tufts, Dartmouth, Northeastern University, Brown, Amherst, Williams, Wesleyan, Massachusetts Agricultural College and Exeter. The total number of men accepted since the Corps was reopened after the Easter recess is now 251, and 74 others have applied for admission but have either been rejected for physical reasons or have not completed the last stages of their...
Enlistments are beginning to come in from other colleges in New England. Men have already been accepted from Dartmouth, Brown, Tufts, Boston University, Massachusetts Agricultural College and Exeter, and more enrolments from these and other colleges are expected in the near future...
...supplement to the recent faculty resolutions passed at Brown, which give credit to students who leave college to go into farming, and in order to emphasize the need of agriculture and intensive cultivation of the soil in the present crisis, President Faunce, of that university, has come out personally in favor of it. He has stated that "65 acres of land in Scituate have been secured on which a picked group of Brown students will be able to camp and devote the summer to cultivation...
...From the war," he continued, "there arise three problems with which we have to deal: The problem of shipbuilding, military and naval work, and the problem of sustaining the food supply. While a number of the engineers at Brown would be valuable as naval designers, most of the students know little about the making of ships. As regards military training, we are thoroughly awake. Our students, according to some of the military men, have accomplished in a month what other organizations have taken much longer...