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...marked the starting time for a series of practical and theoretical tests and demonstrations by select units of the R.O.T.C. The Field Artillery demonstrated gun drill with four 105 hewitzer guns; the science of managing artillery battalions at field headquarters; motorized drill with a battery of 75a, infantry foot drill, and Army calisthenics...
...group will meet this Thursday at 2:30 o'clock on the steps of Baker Library in the Business School. They will learn the marching orders, how to salute, squad and platoon drill, and as much else as can be absorbed from the manual of arms before the examination period...
...physical toughening. When possible, convalescents are now housed apart, away from the sickroom atmosphere, allowed to wear uniforms, play games, watch movies and live a normal military life as far as their disabilities will let them. Exercises range from light finger-&-toe work to calisthenics (including push-ups), drill and outdoor fatigue such as gardening...
...formal review over, the 240 Mil Sci men will fall out into four demonstration teams, which will exhibit their training in the firing battery, gunnery, fire direction, and foot drill. With Cadet Col. James H. Reynolds, Jr. in charge, the demonstration will last until 4:45 o'clock. All men will then reassemble for retreat ceremonies...
...cadets will form massed battalions in the Yard at 1415 and will march from there to the Stadium along Boylston Street, the FA unit preceding. After inspection and passing in review, the cadets will again form in the drill field and will hold the usual retreat ceremony. Music for all marching will be supplied by the band of the 241st Coast Artillery...