Word: fits
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...ought not to stay away because they think that they are not strong enough for cross-country work. We can judge whether a man is fit or not, and if he is not. we can probably develop him so that he will...
...knowledge before condemning two professors is another thing entirely. At the present, however, would it not be the wise way to ask the powers that be at Columbia why she followed such a course. When this challenge has been made, that institution of learning can decide as it sees fit. If it refuses to give out any word on the subject, then each individual has the right to judge as his convictions or inclinations direct him. If the just grounds are proved, the matter is settled. Perhaps this is what the author of this letter meant. Perhaps his letter...
...Kreger '16 corroborated Coach Haines, adding that it was the duty of every young man to fit himself physically to stand the strain of a soldier's life. The Military Science courses this year offer less physical and more mental training. It is, therefore, a patriotic duty of the men in these military courses to take some outside from of physical training. As the rowing will be arranged to avoid all conflicts with the military work, there can be no excuse offered on that ground...
...Beane '11, who has coached the Freshman crews for several years, also addressed the meeting. He emphasized the need of some healthy outdoor activity besides Military Science, to keep men mentally as well as physically fit for war service...
...training to be given are a part of the college curriculum and count toward an A. B. degree. Military Science 1, the course for men who have had little or no previous training, is open to all members of every department of the University who are reasonably physically fit. It will consist of three parts, namely, sections, lectures, and drill. There will be one section meeting a week in which the Infantry Drill Regulations, and later the Field service Regulations, Small Arms Firing Manual, etc., will be studied. This section meeting will be arranged at times most consistent with...