Word: hudsons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Rima, a bird-girl.* In his famed Green Mansions, Novelist William Henry Hudson invented this tale, described the graceful Rima thus...
...game was played the following year, but in 1897 the University combination once again made the trip to the "Gray Towers on the Hudson" to capture a 10 to 0 victory. From this time on for nine years annual expeditions were made to the Plains and each year the Crimson was triumphant. In 1898, with C. D. Daly '01 piloting the Harvard machine, the Cadets were turned back 28 to 0 in a game which they had expected to win. Three years later Daly was directing the Army forces, but even his stellar work did not suffice to keep...
This story of the trials, tribulations, and joys in the life of a Plebe at "Hell-on-the-Hudson" is told by Cadet T. W. Carrithers, Editor of Notes and Comments, The Pointer especially for the Crimson...
...Point, the Military Academy replaced with its buildings of instruction the forts and bastions of defense. The name West Point was first brought before the public eye when, in 1776, the realization came both to the Colonists and to the British Chief Staff that a strategical control of the Hudson was a necessity. Should loyal New England sons hold this tiny plateau, the Colonies would not be out in two; should Britain force this key point, she might easily reduce the two parts of the infant Republic. West Point was fortified by New York farmers, garrisoned, and held until...
...Point is, and always will be, the backbone of the nation's defense. Strengthened by past experiences the Academy continues to fulfill its purpose, confident that when the next great test comes, loyal sons will add fresh laurels to West Point's glorious past.The Old Grey Towers on the Hudson...