Word: founded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...back to where the assistant regimental adjutant was (somewhat behind the lines) after travelling over most of France, and spending a day each at Nancy and Paris. Then I found out that the Regiment was up at the front again, after only about three days of rest. So I started off after them; and finally, after riding all day on food transports, etc., got back to my company. They were camped on the reverse slope of a hill near the Vesle, in a regular inferno of noise, for there were batteries and batteries of guns on all sides as well...
...dumps of material--shells, grenades, rifle and machine gun amunition, discarded rifles, helmets--everything, in fact, one sees along those roads, though of course it is being rapidly collected by the salvage departments, sorted and sent back to salvage depot for repair, renovation, and reissue--for a use is found for almost everything, no matter how badly smashed and broken...
...football conditions at Columbia are very unsettled at present, because many of the leading players expect to be recommended for an O. T. C. in the near future; this will leave the team with a comparatively weak line. Coach Dawson found a great deal of trouble filling these vacant positions because of the scarcity of material and the lack of time in which to train the available men; nevertheless, the team successfully opened its season last Saturday by defeating the Camp Merritt team 7 to 0, and the management has already arranged for future games in which is included Amherst...
Harvard College was founded that the future of the colony in which it had its birth should not be left to an illiterate ministry. An educated class is not at all less important to the future immediately before us. The special hope for that class is now to be found in that portion of the undergraduate body which, for physical reasons, is not enrolled...
...throughout this week, and it is expected that before enlistments close there will be 200 in the Company; and not 300 as estimated in the first part of the week. Out of this number one company will be formed and barracked in Holworthy, Hollis, and Stoughton. It may be found impossible to house the entire company in these Yard dormitories, in which case the men will be placed in the near vicinity of their company barracks...