Word: furloughs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...falling on and runing with the ball and then the entire squad received its first taste of tackling the dummies. The candidates for quarter back were coached separately by E. G. Swigert '15, a former University quarter-back, and W. J. Murray '18. Murray, who has been granted a furlough from the Naval Reserve will have permanent charge of the quarter-back, and E. L. Casey '19, half-back on last year's University eleven has volunteered to assist in the coaching of the backs. The back-field men were given a short practice in punting for the first time...
...University this year, and added that such commissions might even be granted directly, without special examinations. He advised all University men who are at present in the fourth class of the Reserve to take advantage of the opportunity offered them by the recent order to return to college on furlough and take the proposed naval training...
...statistics at hand, show that approximately 325 Seniors, or more than three-fourths of the class, will be in Cambridge for the Class Day exercises on June 19. The 75 men in the graduating class that are at Plattsburg have, of course, been granted a 12-hour furlough in order to be able to attend the festivities on Class Day. The others who will attend are within immediate reach of Cambridge...
...been well attended. This year the committee is doing everything in its power to make the spread a success and it expects every member of the Class of 1917 to co-operate, especially since those members of the class who are at Plattsburg will be granted a furlough for the occasion...
...forceful speaker and lecturer. In this widely read work he graphically pictured the conditions in England at the outbreak of the war, and told of the length of time required to train a body of volunteers to the efficiency necessary in modern warfare. He has been granted a furlough by the British War Office to lecture in this country on England's part...