Word: drilling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...inspection of the University R. O. T. C. Unit. Colonel Kromer, who has been visiting R. O. T. C. organizations throughout the country, also stated that at no place that he had visited had he seen such earnestness as was shown by the students at the University, without compulsory drill and rigid discipline...
...season to date has been far from encouraging. On May 5 the Crimson eight failed to come up to expectations and trailed the Navy and Princeton in the annual triangular regatta on Lake Carnegie. Then followed a period of intensive drill, during which several changes were made in seating order and the work of the crew as a whole was gone over carefully and different faults taken up in succession...
...Freshman and University squads, together with the combination crew, had their last real work-out before the Red Top trip yesterday afternoon. The practice today will be light. Coaches Muller and Haines put their charges through an extensive practice which consisted largely in drill on fundamentals...
...recent maneuvers off: the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal, the United States fleet operated in complete tactical drill with the aircraft carrier Langley, 146 flights being made on and off the deck of the Langley, without casualty to plane or personnel...
During the vacation the coaches put the track squad through several stiff work-outs, and some very favorable results were obtained from the intensive drill. Although only 21 men were definitely requested to practice during the recess, all the track men who remained near Cambridge took advantage of the opportunity for exercise under the direction of the coaches, and more than 50 men reported each day during the week...