Word: california
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...York state, however, as well as most of Pennsylvania, and three more southern states, have been allotted Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. Other camps will be located at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Ind.; Fort Logan H. Root, Ark.; Fort Leon Springs, Tex.; Fort Riley, Kansas; and the Presidio, San Francisco, California...
...school will be identical with those established at the universities of California, Texas, Illinois, and Ohio, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Cornell University. The only requirements to enter one of these seven schools are that the men must be between 21 and 30 years of age, that they must pass physical examinations, and that each man must have received a three-years college education or its equivalent. The course will include the theory of aerial dynamics, lectures relative to aeronautics, the scientific theory of aerial flight, wind pressure, the action of internal combustion engines, and a general knowledge...
...Bordeaux on the steamer Chicago of the French Line, the same ship that carried the contingent from the University last February. The sailing of the boat has been held over since last Saturday. Beside the men from the University, the Chicago will take two units from the University of California, one from the University of Illinois, one from the Washington University of St. Louis, and 80 other men from colleges and universities throughout the country...
Columbia was one of the first universities to make the final decision. Among the important events cancelled by this action was the annual Poughkeepsie regatta which was called off after a telegraphic vote by the Intercollegiate Rowing Association. Invitations had been issued to Princeton, Syracuse, California and Wisconsin to compete with the charter members of the association. Columbia, Cornell and Pennsylvania; but the members of the Columbia crew were all enrolled in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps at that university...
President, Elton Crocker Loucks 1GB, University of Oregon, of Portland, Ore.; and Lester Gravatt Wood 1GB, Hamline University, of Rushmore, Minn.; vice president, William Earle Mickey 1GB, Lebanon Valley College of Harrisburg, Pa., and John Wooldredge 1GB, of West Newton; secretary, George Baltzer Petersn 1GB, University of California, of Belvedere, Cal., and Theodore Lunt Preble 1GB, University of California, of Berkeley, Cal.; treasurer, Robert Boynton Bleecker 1GB, Leland Stanford, Jr., University, of Pasadena, Cal., and William Farleigh Enright 1GB, of St. Joseph...