Word: french
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...speech of Major Azan last evening was especially of interest at this time, when vague reports of disruption are being scattered. The assurance was given in that speech of the desire of the French mission to do its utmost in training American officers competent for the fierce efficiency of the fighting line. The assurance was given also that the mission feels especially eager to train those officers in so far as it may in the Harvard Corps...
...which donated them. As partial earnest of full payment each cadet will strive to his furthest ability to profit by the skilled and thoughtful training which he is receiving. The full payment may be made in France, as brave officers, leading men in battle for the glorification of the French officers' cause and of our equal cause...
...Chemistry 15 Sever 17 Class. Arch. 1b, Sever 30 Class. Philol. 26, Sever 30 Comp. Lit. 35, Sever 30 Economics A Abrams--Lynch Emerson D MacDonald--Ryan Harvard 5 Sarto--Zobel Harvard 6 Economics 4b Adams--Driscoll Sever 23 Flickinger--Young Sever 24 Fine Arts 9c, Robinson Hall French 18hf Sever 30 Geography 15, Sever 17 German 8, Sever 17 Government 4 Sever 30 Greek B II, Sever 30 History 12, Sever 36 Italian 1, Sever 11 Italian 10, Sever 11 Mathematics A1 Sever 5 Mathematics C, Zool. Lect. Rm. Mathematics 2 I Sever 18 Mathematics 18, Sever 17 Mineralogy...
...President Lowell. They are coming from just such groups of men as that which has been training here for many months. The finishing touches which a regular training will put on them is bound to produce the kind of officer our country is looking for. Harvard has the French Officers, an almost perfect organization and a large body of serious, willing workers--three elements essential to the task which those who fostered the University regiment sought to do. It will take something decidedly more powerful than mere rumor to destroy all the good which has been brought about...
...first of a number of lectures on the use and operation of modern artillery in the present war, Captain Dupont, of the French Mission, addressed the University Reserve Officers' Training Corps last evening at the regular lecture period. Captain Dupont, who speaks excellent English, delivered his address himself, devoting the time to an introductory description of the various types of shells and to a discussion of their respective values under different conditions. By tables and diagrams he pointed out the penetrating power of high explosive shells of the several calibres, explaining its variation according to the weight of the projectile...