Word: forward
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...rigorous training as the conditions permit. Coach Donovan this week merged the Junior and the Senior S. A. T. C. candidates to form one good team and for the last few days there has been scrimmaging between the Naval Unit and the S. A. T. C. squads. The forward pass has been concentrated upon and developed with very satisfactory results...
...field work until towards the end. And yet he never stood upon the platform of Sanders Theatre to make even a simple announcement without prolonged hand clapping. Few commanding officers have made such a quick, positive, unanimous appeal to the men under them. He was simple, alert, intelligent, straight-forward, kind, with fire and spirit underneath ready to enforce obedience, if it was possible that anyone could ever disobey him. Many a young officer in France today is the better for having as his ideal of what an American officer should be Lieutenant Colonel Shannon. The graduates of the Harvard...
...There can be no doubt of the issue. The spirit that is revealed and the manner in which Americans responded to the call is indomitable. I have no doubt that you will use your utmost strength to maintain that spirit and to carry it forward to the final victory that will certainly be ours...
...enter the Naval Reserve Flying Corps, college men should apply for admission to the naval unit of the University and later apply to the commanding officer of the unit for transfer to this branch of the service. Such applicants will be first examined by a naval officer who will forward recommendations for their acceptance to Washington. Men who possess the proper physical qualifications and have an aptitude for this branch of work, stand an excellent chance of admission...
...followed the work as closely as I have can fail to realize in how great a measure its success is due to the untiring devotion of the volunteer instructors who have taken up the task which many of them would have been glad to avoid, and carried it forward with conspicuously good results. They have given unsparingly of their time and strength, and it is highly unfortunate that the group as a whole should be pilloried for the slight mistakes which one or two may have made. It is furthermore unjust to make the inference that the recent reorganization...