Word: captaining
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University crew will be called out the middle of next month. Of last year's crew C. F. Batchelder '20, J. Linder '19, and F. B. Whitman '19 will again be candidates. J. N. Borland '21, captain of the 1921 crew, R. M. Sedgwick '21, G. L. Batchelder '19 and M. Taylor '19 are other good men who are expected to report...
...Southern trip will be made this year. It is planned, therefore to concentrate the work of the first few weeks on battery practice. Last year's informal and Freshman teams will supply good material. R. E. Gross '19, captain of the Informals last year, has returned to College. Other men from the same team who have likewise returned are R. P. Hallowell '20, L. B. Evans '20, T. H. Gammack '20, and J. G. Coolidge...
Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt '19, and Captain Douglas Campbell '17, are mentioned in French Army citations. Lieutenant Roosevelt is referred to as "an excellent pilot and scout, possessing the highest qualities of courage and devotion to duty." The order concludes "He gloriously fell in the course of an aerial combat on July...
Recent citations of the American and French Armies contain the names of three University men. Captain John Mitchell '18, of the 95th Aero Squadron is cited, posthumously, by the U. S. Department for "extraordinary heroism in action." He was killed during an aerial combat against superior numbers, after having downed an enemy biplane, near Beaumont...
...Captain Campbell was the first American "Ace" and has been previously cited ten times. He is also an officer of the Legion of Honor...