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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...reaching Berkeley Street, crossing on Columbus Ave., the band will be excused from further duty and may withdraw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reserve Officers Training Corps | 4/4/1918 | See Source »

...Columbus Day is the most recent member of our family of legal holidays. Curiously enough, though last established, it commemorates the first event in our history. Tomorrow America is returning Columbus' call though she has dwelt in rather snobbish isolation for the last one hundred and forty years. But she is now making the return call with all possible courtesy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBUS DAY. | 10/11/1917 | See Source »

...Columbus opened an epoch when he sailed to America in 1492, America is opening another epoch by sailing with aid and comfort to save Europe and the world from its unruly elements. It is a fitting return for what Europe, in the person of Columbus, did for America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBUS DAY. | 10/11/1917 | See Source »

...Bureau of Cantonment Construction sites for the war library buildings in each of the 16 National Army Camps. Besides the main library buildings, there also will be smaller structures for branches in the main streets of the soldiers' "cities," and the Y. M. C. A. huts, Knights of Columbus huts, and other centers likewise to be used as branches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN TO RAISE FUND FOR SOLDIERS' LIBRARIES | 9/22/1917 | See Source »

...back the game financially, Professional football was played on Navin Field--the American Association grounds--in Detroit, last fall, and an agent of the Club is reported to have been in Chicago recently to enlist support for his undertaking from owners of major league clubs there. From Columbus and Indianapolis come reports of the impending formation of a professional football league composed of teams representing these cities; Akron, Canton, Cleveland, Toledo, Dayton and Cincinnati. The Chicago report speaks of another circuit consisting of elevens from Chicago, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Indianapolis and Columbus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N. Y. CRITIC CONDEMNS PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL | 1/25/1917 | See Source »

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