Word: captains
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...game in the bowl last Saturday, and will probably play several more; if there is going to be a university team at Yale this year it will probably be composed of the best players of these two teams. Professor R. N. Corwin, head of the Athletic Committee and captain of the Yale eleven in 1880, will be in charge of the football work this fall, co-operating with Major Samuel Weldon, commandant of the S. A. T. C. No coach has yet been appointed, but J. C. Mack, trainer of the track team for the past few years...
...been thoroughly drilled in the School of the Company in close order, and next week the schedule includes extended order and bayonet fighting. The bayonet work will be conducted according to the very latest British methods, as two members of the company attended the divisional bayonet school conducted by Captain Harrop and Sergeant-Major Richards of the British army at the S. A. T. C. Camp at Plattsburg this summer. Before outdoor drill is stopped by the weather, it is expected that the company will have finished the old extended order drill, and have started on the new American formations...
...Captain F. W. Rogers, acting captain of the Junior Company, is well known through his work with the Harvard R. O. T. C. last year and also at the R. O. T. C. Camp this summer...
...land of all lands--and into a quiet sector. Then came my call to Paris. They had apparently purchased many packages of tea in which commissions stuck for they gave away several at the time. Ed McDougall received one at the same time, and Bill Bingham "went up" to Captain--so wherever Harvard is she marches on. Four days later I was back in a well-remembered pays with a new-to-me Section. The men are a splendid bunch--the French staff congenial--and the division is a crack one. Two Chasseur Battalions and two infantry regiments...
...timid sweet gestures--but he wore two blesse stripes, had a yellow-and-green four-ragere, several croix-de-guerres, innumerable service stripes, and embroidered on his arm the insignia that denoted he belonged to a machine gun squad. And he seemed girlish--ye gods. Also the Chasseur Captain next to me more only five wound stripes--and he looked young and happy--anticipating the next drive, I suppose. I am humble...