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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Hearty commendation is due to Secretary BAKER for the wisdom and open-mindedness he has shown in reconsidering the decision that only a part of the young officers now in training should be assigned to service. He now announces that work will be found for practically all, only a very few will go upon the waiting list...
...sheels, seeking out the English batteries, whining past us and then exploding with a loud report, throwing high into the air great columns of earth and smoke. Further and further we made our way up towards the front line trenches; finally at a point under almost constant shellfire we found a little Y. M. C. A. dugout. It was very filthy and small, with almost no accommodations; and yet here we found a secretary unflinchingly sticking by his post, in spite of the fact that in this dugout twice during the preceding week an orderly was killed by his side...
...better example of the old adage "it never rains but it pours" could be found than the history of the war during the last month. Now, as a climax to this series of defeats and discouragement's, comes the news of the triumph of the Maximalists and the Bolsheviki, the capture of the Winter Palace, and the flight of Kerensky. This is one of the few single events of the war that seems irretrievable, that offers no ray of hope or consolation. Even should Kerensky succeed in rallying the Army to his support and reestablishing a new government in Moscow...
Robert Parkman Blake was a prominent member of the class of 1894 and died on April 22, 1914. In college he both rowed on his class crew and played on his class football team for three years. After graduation he was engaged in business in Boston but found time to make hunting expeditions to Alaska, Europe and Canada. He continued much interested in rowing and was active in promoting the interest of this sport in the United States...
...more uniforms have arrived, so there will be no distribution today. If they should come and it is found possible to issue them tomorrow, an announcement will be published...