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...Virgin Islands, lying about 60 miles off the east coast of Porto Rico, were bought by the United States from Denmark in 1917 for $25,000,000. There are three chief islands in the group, St. Thomas, St. Croix and St. John, and about 50 smaller islands, most of them unnamed and uninhabited. Their combined area is only 132 square miles and their population about...
...class of 1883, first saw actual service in the Philippines during the insurrection in 1899. For 10 months he was on front-line duty, directing his troops in the Aisne-Marne, St. Mihiel, and Meuse-Argonne offensives; and for meritorious service the French government awarded him the Croix de Guerre with Palm and made him a Commander of the Legion of Honor. He was relieved from active duty the first of this year...
...Geran, taking a pass from McCarthy in a mix-up in front of the Crimson goal, shoved the puck into the net. Near the end of the period, Beals, racing down the right lane, took a long shot from near the center of the rink, which slipped past La Croix for the Crimson's only score...
HARVARD B. A. A. Walker, l.w. r.w., McCarthy Beals, c. c., Geran Hill, r.w. l.w., Small Crosby, l.d. r.d., Campbell Owen, r.d. l.d., Smith Bigelow or Flint, g. g., La Croix...
...than passing notice. The "Paume Academique", which M. Milhaud has presented to Dr. Davison in behalf of the French Government, is an official recognition from that nation of the rank which it believes the Glee Club's work has earned, a reward for services in art just as the "Croix de Guerre" is a reward for services in patriotism...