Word: gun
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Almost every kind of gun will be displayed and there will be specimens of the shells, great and small, that are used to feed the guns, of the grenades, and bombs used for aerial warfare, and of all the weapons of offence and defence. There are too, the aeroplanes which have seen service among the clouds at the front, and many relics, some of them gruesome, all characteristic of the terrible struggle. The airship in which Norman Prince '08 plunged to his death has been sent by special dispensation of the French government...
There were 51 members of the University at the border this summer, and of these 14 are Seniors, 23 are Juniors, 11 are Sophomores and three are Freshmen. Most of these men served in Battery A and in the machine gun company of the Eighth Regiment...
...high! It's no harder on your gun to knock the feathers off an eagle than to kill a skunk," was the advice which "Billy" Sunday gave to over 20,000 students in the big tabernacle on "Student Night" last evening. The big tabernacle was crowded to capacity and fully 10,000 were turned away at the most notable service so far of the "Billy" Sunday campaign. Delegations from every educational institution in and nearby Boston were present. After the opening hymn each delegation gave its cheer. The singing by the huge choir, particular the "echo-singing" across the tabernacle...
...annual meeting of the University Alumni Chorus the officers for 1915-16 were re-elected, and plans made for the coming season. The chorus has be gun the study of Oedipus of Sophocles, the music for which is by John Knowles Paine...
...following graduates and undergraduates of the University were enlisted in the machine gun company of the Eighth Regiment: W. G. Renwick '12, captain; R. T. Merrill '06, first lieutenant; H. C. Blanchard '09, second lieutenant; O. P. Johnson '18, first sergeant; N. B. Grigg '18, sergeant; H. G. Reynolds '17, top sergeant; E. C. Wilkins '16, corporal; D. Duncan '17, corporal (on furlough); R. T. Whistler '16, corporal; F. Parkman '19, corporal; R. Batchelder '18; R. S. Codman '18; C. J. Coulter '19; G. A. Cook '16; J. Preston '19; G. Townsend '17; W. B. Wilson...