Word: flynn
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Those men who reported yesterday were drilled in fundamentals under the direction of G. D. Flynn '19. For a portion of the time a semblance of real football was introduced by a drill in simple formations by the backfield candidates...
...more normal fall aspect yesterday when 63 members of 1921 reported to Coach D. J. Wallace '16 for Freshman football practice. The men were divided into small squads and drilled in the rudiments of the game, W. Rollins '16, W. R. Snow '18, V. F. Likins '18, G. D. Flynn '19, and F. C. Church '20 volunteering in the coaching of the candidates. The candidates were drilled chiefly in falling on and running with the ball, Coach Wallace giving the men over an hour's work for the first day of practice...
...Corps who are in Cambridge, in conjunction with the military authorities, will be held at two o'clock today in order to formulate plans for the organization of companies next week. Until the arrival of the officer to be detailed by the War Department as Commandant, Major Flynn, U. S. A., who has been in charge of the work of the Iron Battalion, will officiate in that capacity...
...first and second lieutenants, although the number included also six majors and 98 captains. Unfortunately, Captain Shannon was ordered to Washington before the men reported, but the administration of the battalion was carried on by Captain E. W. Hamlin, U. S. R., and later by Major W. F. Flynn, U. S. A., who was detailed to take Captain Shannon's place...
...Friday evening, September 7, the Battalion gave a large dinner to the French Officers at the City Club, on which occasion the large banquet hall, appropriately decorated, held over 500 diners. In addition to the Frenchmen President Lowell, Major Flynn, Captain Hamlin, Professor R. B. Merriman, Mr. Frederic Schenck and Mr. Robert D. Faller were guests of honor. Speeches and singing contributed to make a very enjoyable evening...