Word: guns
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard Gun Club, which has recently been reorganized, will hold its first shoot of the year at the traps on the northwest corner of Soldiers Field this afternoon at 2.45 o'clock. Candidates for the trap-shooting team, who need not necessarily be members of the Gun Club, should also report this afternoon, some time before...
...present Gun Club was organized last year for the first time and is not connected in any way with the club of the same name that existed several years ago. Neigher is it connected with the University Rifle Team, although its activities are intended to include pistol and rifle shooting as well as trap-shooting...
...department has just received from the Government three class B standard Liberty trucks and an American 4 7-inch gun...
...gun in front of the Library is one of a type and calibre that proved themselves very efficient in the recent war. Throwing a projectile weighing around ninety-five pounds at a maximum muzzle velocity of twenty-three hundred and eighty feet per second it attains a maximum range of about seventeen thousand yards. It was the mainstay of the American and French armies in medium field rifles, and improvements in gun and projectile were being rapidly made when the armistices was signed...
...gun which sits at the southern end of University Hall is a 75 mm. American-made British, Model 1917. It is very much like the British 18 pounder, with the exception of the bore and the sighting apparatus, and is remarkably accurate. Along with this gun are some of the fire-control instruments to be used in the courses given at the University...