Word: fitness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...blanks should be filled out and returned as soon as possible to the Military Office, but the surgeon's certificate and the bond may be brought by the candidate when he reports in person. Government requirements that men accepted for training in R. O. T. C.'s should be fit for military service necessitate the physical examination, while the bond is necessary to safeguard the University property used by the cadets in training. The blank follows...
Recognizing the duty of the University to render all its physically fit for war service, the Rowing Committee carried out its intention of conducting the training so as to bring about the physical betterment of as many men as possible, as much as to develop a single crew. In accordance with this purpose, this number of boats was kept on the river with no cuts made in the squad...
...have left for Ayer next Monday for special instruction in bayonet fighting and grenades. As a result, the Second Devens Detail will be given up, and the men who were to compose it now have the option of attending the Plattsburg Under-Age Camp or not, as they see fit...
There are three great incentives in this campaign. There is the need of supporting the organization which keeps our military establishment fit; there is the great appeal of alleviating human suffering; and there is the baser but important stimulant to action of the smallness of the solicited contribution. If such appeals fail to pierce the student's armor of indifference, Harvard's future is a sad one. Everyone has at least something to give. The man who cannot sacrifice for such a cause is no man at all. He lacks the essentials of true national spirit. Today is the last...
...Squam Lake this year, men might be allowed to count equivalent work at other summer camps toward attaining the degrees of A.B. or S.B. The wording of the vote was: "That the Administrative Board be authorized, during the suspension of the Harvard Engineering Camp, to accept, if they see fit, to count towards the requirements for the degree of A.B. or S.B., equivalent summer work in other summer schools of engineering...