Word: generals
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...above communication was received by Major Flynn late yesterday afternoon, ordering all men of the University quota under Class A to report at Camp Grant, Rockford, Ill., for training in the Fourth Series of Officers' Training Camps. The men, by order of Adjutant General McCain, are to report to the camp commandant for duty...
...order to aid the 1921 Jubilee Committee in its work, a group of 12 upperclassmen has been selected to advise and superintend the various chairmen in their work. Dr. A. T. Davison '06, who has general charge of the musical part of the Jubilee, will be a member of the committee ex officio. The other names are as follows: Chairman, J. K. Berry, Jr., '18; Finance, S. N. Dunton '18; Publications, R. G. Brown '18 and F. E. Parker '18; Photographs, Charles Blum, Jr., '18; Instrumental Clubs, E. C. Whittemore '19; General Advisory Committee, E. C. Bennett '18, Hallowell Davis...
President Lowell has received a letter from Major-General George Barnett of the United States Marines, announcing that University graduates who can show by certificate that they have satisfactorily completed all military science work here, will be eligible for commissions as first or second lieutenants in the Marine Corps. The men will go into an officers' training camp for three months soon after the end of this college year. If they fall to qualify they will be required to serve as enlisted men in the Marines...
...good officer has not only a wide and accurate general knowledge, but must be especially expert in one or two important branches of the military art. A number of R. O. T. C. men who are going to the June camp will have an excellent chance at Camp Devens to become specialists. They will be instructed in the Hebert system of physical training, and in addition, either grenade throwing or the British bayonet manual. As they will be given an intensive course in connection with the O. T. C. camp there is no doubt that this instruction will be thorough...
...last night's meeting of the Athletic Committee, the question of sports in the fall was discussed at considerable length, and, although no definite action can be taken until Dean Briggs has consulted with Deans Corwin and McClenahan of Yale and Princeton, the general attitude was in favor of some form of athletics. Dean Briggs made the following statement after the meeting...