Word: convoy
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard Surgical Unit with the British Expeditionary Force "somewhere in France," which sailed last November, returned home last week. They arrived in port on the Andania, the steamer which recently carried the latest Harvard Unit led by Dr. Hugh Cabot '94 to Europe. The Andania, with a convoy of torpedo boats left a British port, the passage requiring 12 days instead of the customary 10, due to the course taken as laid down by the British Admiralty. Nothing eventful occurred during the trip through the war zone, but extra precautions were taken when nearing America, as a wireless was received...
...must prepare by arming our merchant, vessels, or by convoy and patrol, to give to our people that protection from submarine attack that we have promised them. We must associate ourselves, if the attack comes, with that naval power which alone is capable of reinforcing our efforts and of making them effective. We must prepare for whatever eventualities an impending state of war makes probable. We must train and equip our citizens so that our policy as it develops shall be not only firm but united and powerful...
...with Dartmouth and the result in the Cornell-Dartmouth series was the same. The batting orders: HARVARD. DARTMOUTH. Rogers, c.f. 2b., Norton McLaughlin, 1b. 1b., Brady Hicks, p. c.f.; Daly Potter, 2b. p., Mitchell Minot, r.f. r.f., Hoban Lanigan, 3b. c., Chadbourne Marshall, s.s. l.f., Eaton Young, c. s.s., Convoy Babson...