Word: learns
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...have many lessons to learn from the present war. One of these is the necessity of having trained meteorologists attached to our armies, and of giving our officers some instruction in the principles of meteorology and of weather forecasting...
...work of the hour for most of us is to learn to be good officers that we may train good privates. We should be faithful to that work, however slow, which we have...
...required to have had some experience. The former has to be familiar with coastwise navigation, know how to read charts, and to fix cross bearings. Engineers are to know how to properly handle their engine. Certain men will be enrolled as quartermasters with the understanding that they will learn their duties immediately. Members of the University have the opportunity of forming among themselves patrol boat units, and deciding whom they want for ensign, quartermaster, engineer and seamen. Such units are to enroll together or else inform the enrollment officer of the tentative formation of the unit...
...dark about the opportunities that will be open to him. Until he knows more he will do well to practice the first virtue of the soldier, the patient pursuit, with all his might, of the course indicated to him. If in the training corps let him stick to it, learn self-control, and not permit nervous excitement to distract him from his other work. When the proper moment comes, and not before, he will be asked to give his whole time to military preparation. Those who are not in the training corps will be wise to wait until they...
...Rand '09, chairman of the Graduate Advisory Track Committee, and former intercollegiate champion in the high hurdles, will speak to all hurdlers at the Varsity Club at 7 o'clock tonight. Any man who ever has been or aspires to be a hurdler has here an excellent opportunity to learn something about running and training for the hurdles...