Word: evens
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University men in active service, according to Mr. W. G. Brown '90, and of these 11, or 2.7 percent, died in the service. It is interesting to note that 10 of these 11 deaths were due to typhoid fever, and one was due to an accident. None were caused even indirect Total number of University men in armies and navies of the United States and her allies, 6,500 Died in service, 226 Total number of University men in auxiliary war service, 2,664 Died in service...
...days of the S. A. T. C. are now over. For nearly three months the men enrolled in the Corps did harder work and led a more regular life than ever before was their experience or expectation; even in this short time friendships, were formed which will never be forgotten; character has been moulded which cannot fall to have its effect on the later years of the men's lives. Now all this has been brought to a close, and although khaki uniforms may still be seen for a few months in the vicinity of the Yard...
Tufts was the first to bow to defeat, to the score of 7-0. A. S. Conlon, B. A. Hunneman, and Captain E. J. Daley were the individual starts in a game that was even closer than the score indicates...
Many economists are beginning to accept as inevitable the permanent operation of our railroads by the government. The inextricable tangle into which the railroads were plunged even before this country had entered the war seems in itself almost sufficient proof that government ownership should be adopted to avoid the repetition of such a disaster. In a country where the geographical division of labor and industry has been carried to such an extent as in America, the welfare of the people demands efficient and unified service on the part of the railroads at all times; conflicting interests of shippers...
...ordinary soldier (doughboy, as he is called) certainly has a hard life even if he escapes being wounded. He sometimes goes two or three days without food and is constantly exposed to the dampness and cold as to shell fragments and machine-gun bullets. They are the most uncomplaining lot, however, and are very happy to be back where they can get a chance to sleep on something...