Word: fields
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...suspension of the famous one year rule. This resolution was passed in view of the fact that many athletes would otherwise be unjustly prevented from participating in sports when they returned to college this year. The resolution is excellent in principle, but such contemplated action would throw open the field of university competition to all Freshmen. For this reason the situation needs careful scrutiny...
...announcement that the University is definitely to have a Field Artillery Unit is a welcome solution of the military problem. The success of artillery training at Yale has been well established in the war, and moreover many men from other colleges have proved themselves capable artillery officers. This result is not unexpected for it is well appreciated that college men are best suited to perform the specialized duties and complete the exacting training demanded by this branch of the service...
Princeton and Cornell have organized Field Artillery units. Brigadier-General Robert M. Danford adds: "During the coming week Colonel R. C. F. Goetz will go to Cambridge to organize a Harvard battery, . . . . It is hoped and expected that about twelve or fifteen of our largest universities will accept the invitation to undertake Field Artillery courses...
...General is not alone in his conception of Field Artillery as a sport alluring. One prominent New York sporting editor queries...
With the passing of Field Artillery as a profession, the development of Field Artillery as a pastime among the colleges will be interesting to watch. Yale News...