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Football forecasters are taking a closer look at the Yale squad, after last Saturday's game with Navy. The heavily favored Midshipmen had to fight to tie the game at 7 to 7 in the last period. Last spring, forecasters had predicted a greatly weakened Blue team, and promised an almost even Crimson-Yale contest. Now they're not so sure...
Training in amphibious warfare, culminating in an assault landing exercise at Camp Pendleton, Virginia, will highlight the summer program for sophomore NROTC midshipmen this year. The 37 student officers will get three weeks of aviation indoctrination at Pensacola, Florida, in addition to the three weeks of amphibious training at Little Creek, Virginia, to prepare them for their practice landing...
...record number of midshipmen will receive commissions as ensigns at the annual Class Day ceremony on June...
Further support has come from the Midshipmen's Club of the University of Michigan and the editors of the Columbia Spectator. A Spectator editorial called the Navy's apathy "a national disgrace...
...regular students receive full scholarships to school from the Navy after competing in tough nation-wide exams. They are classified as midshipmen, much like those at Annapolis and must serve two years active duty in the Navy upon receiving their ensign's commissions at graduation...