Word: develop
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Prof. F. W. Marvel, director of athletics, said: "We feel that it is a great opportunity to put athletics in its proper place develop new men and give more students an opportunity to participate and compete. Having a university represented by a few stars may win games but the mere winning of games should not be the chief aim and purpose of educational institutions...
...second series of officers training camps will be held between August 27 and November 26 in order to develop officers for the second increment of 500,000 men of the new army, Adjutant General McCain announced in an official statement Saturday. The number of camps has been reduced to eight, in place of the 16 that are now training officers for the first 500,000. There will be no Plattsburg in the second series. The sites for the fall camps being for the most part in the south on account of climatic considerations. In general, qualifications for admission to these...
Such an occurrence is of course not typical. But it is warning of what may develop from a too keen sense of patriotism, however lofty...
...boathouse will probably be opened soon as a training school for Naval Coast Defence Reserve men. At certain hours each day the gymnasium is reserved for members of the R. O. T. C., and competent instruction in swimming, as well as in exercises that tend to develop agility and general efficiency are given...
...machines must be supplied. Our part is to supply men in such numbers that the slow wheels of a democratic government will be set in motion and the necessary equipment furnished. We must not fail to do our share in securing a powerful aviation corps if we hope to develop an army which will be effective on the battlefields of Europe...