Word: group
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...expected that four dormitories instead of five will be reserved in the Yard for the Seniors next year. Hollis, Holworthy, Stoughton and Thayer will be used as Senior dormitories in any case, as they form a homogeneous group at one end of the Yard. If the applications for accommodations do not require it, Matthews will not be considered a Senior dormitory...
Last year 347 members of 1918 made application for rooms in the five Senior halls, Hollis, Holworthy, Matthews, Stoughton and Thayer. Because of the decreased enrolment in this year's class, it is expected that one of these five buildings, probably Matthews, as the other four make a unified group, will be omitted from the list of the Senior buildings. The committee has printed plans of the halls, giving the location, rental fee and description of the rooms...
...finally brought down behind German lines, but his life and record had been so glorious that even Germans had to honor him in death. They invited his companions in service to attend his burial and they gave them a safe-conduct across their lines. On that day a group of French planes flying close to the ground went over German lines and landed at a small village, the whole populace of which was showing its respect for the French hero. After the exercises the French aviators were led back to their machines and allowed to depart in safety...
...Indeed, the whole machinery of offence and defence requires for its development and upkeep a vast amount of scientific knowledge, and success or failure may well fall to one side or the other according to the relative strength or weakness of the expert scientific knowledge of the two great groups of combatants. A few examples taken at random from this field may serve the present purpose. The British Minister of Munitions stat- ed not long ago that the war would be won by ammonium nitrate. What he meant to emphasize was the fact that an adequate supply of explosives...
...Warren estate, State Forester R. M. Gibbs was in charge of the group, advising where the wood should be cut and conducting the work so as to preserve the young trees and eliminate those that were weak and old. Approximately 25 cords of wood were cut and piled each day by the men, each of whom received...