Word: groups
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Upon their arrival in France, the contingent of about 50 of the most prominent athletes who served with the army either here or aboard previous to the armistice, will be quartered in special army barracks, and will be given the benefit of special coaching and a training table. The group of picked athletes who are already in training in France will here join forces with those from the United States to form the complete American team. After the final selection, following the competitive tests, the entire aggregation will be under the direction of Lieut. Richard L. Byrd, champion discuss thrower...
...Jubilee proper will begin immediately after supper, when the inter dormitory Singing Contest will be held. The three groups, Gore, Standish, and the Yard, will each sing there songs, the class song to form one of the selections given by each. "There is a Tavern in our Town" and "Living Along" by gofer, "Jingle Bells," and "Winter Song" by Standish, and "The Spanish Cavalier" and the "Hunting Song" by the Yard will form the remainder of the singing. A silver loving cup, presented by a group of University graduates, will be awarded to the group which has, in the opinion...
...lives"--including war records of every member of the Senior class. The book is dedicated to the twenty men of 1919 who gave their lives in the war, and contains a special memorial section devoted especially to the photographs and military history of these men. There are also 64 group pictures of teams, boards, and activities, with appropriate articles...
...such a rapid and mature educational growth as Beaune University can be produced and made to function by a group of Americans in a foreign country, 3,000 miles away, as it were, from their base, surely those interested in or connected with American universities are given food for much valuable thought Perhaps the same interest, the same initiative and creative energy which called Beaune University so miraculously into being, could perform equally great deeds, if employed in connection with many of the older educational institutions at home. At least the creation of Beaune, involving as it must have done...
...original plan of forming an association of American War Veterans was started in Europe this fall, when a group of officers, meeting by chance in Paris, decided that there ought to be such an organization. Thereupon they called a caucus of representatives of all the units in the American army abroad, which met in Paris. At this larger convention, which came together early this year, the name 'American Legion' was adopted, certain paragraphs of the constitution were ratified, an executive committee was appointed, and it was decided to hold another caucus in this country. A committee of 200 was formed...