Word: groups
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...group pictures of Class officers and the like, it was not possible to include all the members. In each case, therefore, the photograph had to be taken when the largest number of those desired were in Cambridge...
Nevertheless, the new plans of organization to be put through next week are absolutely essential if the high standard of military work at the University is to be maintained. As the Athenian method of a group of generals whose power rotated daily proved a failure, so has it been found impossible to conduct a training corps by means of a Tactical Staff with too much power and a central authority which was not strong enough. The abolition of the former and the strengthening of the latter by the appointments of such men as Major Lane to the position of Regimental...
...appointments will take care of the problems of immediate interest. From the point of view of the undergraduate who is training here it will be reassuring to know that his instruction and the enforcement of the regulations that concern him are not to be in the hands of a group of men, many of whom may have had less military experience than he himself, but rather of those who have directed the work of the Corps on Soldiers Field, in barracks and at Barre. In any military body strong centralized authority and its complement, centralized responsibility, are always essential; beyond...
...remaining group of undergraduates--those who may plan comfortable holidays at home or away from it--merit the strictest censure. The coming months will be no time for white flannels and tennis racquets. Although the arm of the "slacker law" cannot reach behind the 21-year wall the under age loafer is no less a useless dead weight, hardly "worth his feed." With every shipyard and every farm calling for men, his duty to work is imperative. Of the three months and more of vacation ten weeks should be the minimum which he should give. Nor should those who attend...
Preparations for the Freshman jubilee to take place in Smith Halls tomorrow afternoon and evening are now rapidly nearing completion. The final practice for the dormitory choruses which will contend for the silver loving cup presented by a group of University graduates, will be held in the Smith Halls Common Room tonight at 7 o'clock. All arrangements for the informal dance in the evening and for the spread which will precede it have been made...