Word: longed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this way obtains the services of men who have been trained in the trenches as well as on the drilling ground, men who can impart to the recruits of the R. O. T. C. knowledge which could not be obtained by the best officer in a country which has long been at peace. These new allies of the United States are coming to Cambridge to continue the work which they can no longer carry on in the trenches...
...vessel which has been renamed the "Harvard" is 240 feet long and has a speed of about 20 knots. She will carry two two-pound guns, two one-pound guns, and a three-inch gun, and will patrol the coast, 150 miles out, from Barnegat, N. J., to Montauk Point, Long Island, N. Y. The undergraduate portion of the "Harvard's" complement will be composed of the following men: J. A. Burden '20, Russell Cobb '19, Haley Fiske '19, O. F. Flynn '19, L. K. Garrison '19, J. L. Leighton '19, E. S. Sherman '19, P. E. Stevenson...
Captain Beith, or Ian Hay, as he is known to the literary world, has had an active and varied service in the European war, enlisting not long after the outbreak of the struggle and spending six months of the fall and winter of 1914-15 in training at Aldershot with the raw material from which Lord Kitchener formed the "first hundred thousand." His regiment, the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, was among the first sent to the front, and with others composed the first army sent to France by England, known as "the first hundred thousand" and also...
...companies originally formed for athletes, which drilled four hours on Mondays, will drill one hour daily five times a week after the vacation. It was found that the long and strenuous drill period did not give as good results as were obtained from the shorter sessions...
...that, in the probable event of an increase in the principle, more than one French student may enjoy the privileges of the scholarship. In this way the Chapman Fellowship will become an additional link between the two countries and help to pay the intellectual debt the United States has long owed France. It is to be hoped that there will be more memorials such as this, which serve worthy ends as well as being evidence of noble sacrifices...