Word: generally
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Volunteers were given general instruction in handling guns, signalling, engineering (including stoking), steering and wireless work for the first two weeks, and were then permitted to specialize...
...interview with a CRIMSON reporter a member of the cruise commended the general attitude of the volunteers, who though they could not be punished except by being dismissed from the cruise, observed almost perfect discipline. Although the volunteers knew little of the war game, they learned enough seamanship to feel perfectly at home on a battleship. "The cruise was very well managed," he said, "especially in view of the fact that it was the first of its kind. The food was good, and the regulars, who were exceedingly gentlemanly, rendered us no small service by their advice and instruction...
...have found as Secretary of War that the entire army of the United States, from the commanding general to the last enlisted private, does not desire war. I know of no body of men who have a more single devotion to duty than the army, and no body of men who would be more willing to lay down their lives for their country." -New York...
...three positions on the business staff are open to the Sophomore class. The men taken on the board will become assistant business managers in their Junior year and one will become business manager in his Senior year. The competitive work required consists mainly in securing subscriptions and advertisements with general business efficiency as a recognized factor. Men in this competition not only come in intimate contact with undergraduate life, but gain a large amount of practical experience from their business relations with firms in Boston, New York, and other cities...
...same writer, commenting on the general tendencies of the game, says...