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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...game as close as the score indicates the informal University and the Depot Brigade teams played a scoreless tie at Ayer Saturday before a crowd of several thousand soldiers. Neither team found opportunity to rush the ball across the goal line, and all attempts to score were limited to drop kicks, two being tried by the informal, and one by the Army team. Line plunging without material gain made the total yards rushed by both sides small. The informal, however, gained nearly three times as much ground as the Depot Brigade, but at critical moments their attack failed. The soldiers...
Perhaps the most popular of war books is "Over the Top." Last summer the R. O. T. C. found it cursory reading of a delightful kind. The author will speak in Symphony Hall this evening, so that members of the Corps who do not go will be haunted for days by, "You ought to have been there." Notebooks should be left at home, for at this lecture seriousness is censored. "The Role of the High Command" is not so much the subject as "The Role of Thomas Atkins...
...reason for this action may be found in Mr. Moore's assertion that "the undergraduate body is too occupied with war." If there should be any hockey in the university it will be confined to contests between the companies and battalions of the R. O. T. C. A final decision is deferred until further organization of the training corps is made and the opinions of the members of the regiment known...
...number of candidates who came out for trials on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings of last week. About 70 singers reported to Dr. Davison at the Music Building as prospective members of the Glee Club, while at least 65 men tried for the Instrumental Clubs. Among these candidates there were found several men able to stage good specialty numbers this year...
...members of the 1916-1917 R. O. T. C. found it hard to keep their rifles in the best of shape, since they were nearly always locked up in the racks except when drills were taking place. This year, cadets will be able to take their rifles to their rooms and clean them more frequently. However, permission for the removal of a piece will not be given unless its owner has filed a bond at the Bursar's office. Men who live out of town will be permitted to leave their rifles in the racks...