Word: drives
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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When a man is enrolled and has passed the physical examination, he is sent as soon a possible to the truck drivers' camp in Chicago, under the direction of Maj. Harding. Here he is tried out by the authorities to make sure of his ability to drive an automobile, and then he is put in training for about a month. During the period of training he is taught the mechanics of automobile construction and is given actual practice in repairing them. After a month of training he is sent across with a unit and begins active service in about...
...matter of its modification or abandonment be put to a vote of the members of the S. A. T. C. and continue or cease by their decision. The homely maxim, however old and familiar, has yet much meaning for those who are willing to heed it: "You can drive a horse to water, but you can't make him drink...
...campaign last week for $170, 500,000 in the United War Work Drive, the University contributed over $36,000. This money is to be divided between the Y. M. C. A., the Y. W. C. A., the Salvation Army, the National Catholic War Council, the Jewish Welfare Board, the American Library Association, and the War Camp Community Service. The offering from the University was distributed as follows: Regular students, $11,245.42 Marines, 426.50 Naval Unit 709.88 S. A. T. C., 3,521.00 ------ Total for students, $15,902.80 Faculty, 20,824.24 ------ Grand total...
While the drive for the United War Work Campaign is just getting well under way, and will continue until next Monday, the percentage of subscribers is much below the number necessary to bring success, and the amount of each subscription is disappointingly low. In order to insure the proper amount which the University must obtain, every man must give, and give to his limit...
...undefeated Naval Radio football team will meet the Camp Devens eleven tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Stadium for the benefit of the United War Work drive...