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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...election of marshals: "Every voter shall vote for three marshals, indicating his preference for First Marshal. Of the three elected, that candidate receiving the highest number of votes for First Marshal shall be declared First Marshal; of the other two elected, that one whose total vote is higher shall be Second Marshal, and the other one the Third Marshal. Every ballot not containing the required number of names for Marshals shall be invalid...
...movement for preparedness has gained great impetus in universities throughout the country and the present steps to establish a Harvard voluntary battalion seems only to be a reflection of what is being done in higher institutions of learning all over the country...
...further safeguard against lowering the College standard, men so admitted might easily be required to maintain a higher record in their College work...
These data show from a different standpoint the influence exerted by the University over the higher educational system of the entire country...
...task and responsibility involves some moral training, and every college has its routine of demands. But the foundation of all character-building is the discipline of the body, under conditions that require co-operation with others, or team-work. And this is precisely what military training requires,--with the higher athletics, perhaps, as an advanced course for the spiritual elite...