Word: morristown
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Lieutenant DeGroot was born in Morristown, New Jersey, 38 years ago. In 1898 he enlisted in the army, was assigned to the 18th Infantry, and immediately sent to the Philippine Islands, where he remained until after the capture of Manila and the cessation of hostilities. After the war Lieutenant De Groot remained in the army, and was commissioned second lieutenant in the 28th Infantry in May, 1917. He was promoted to his present rank in August, 1917, but whether he was in France at that time or not is not yet known, because the date of sailing of his unit...
...Franklin, the political idealism of Jefferson, the fiery eloquence of Patrick Henry. Many lesser men claimed their respect and attention. But, above all, the colonies in the darkest hour trusted to the integrity of Washington. It was his devotion which sustained the Continental Army at Valley Forge and Morristown, the public confidence in his uprightness as trustee of the presidential powers which made possible the ratification of the Constitution. Coupled with self-sacrificing loyalty, Washington displayed a statesmanlike insight. His policy toward warring Europe won for the United States the respect of all foreign nations. In his administration...
...election of the hockey captain for the year 1917-18 will take place today. The following men who have won their letter are eligible for the position: Edward Beach Condon '18, of New York, N. Y.; Rudolph Hermann Kissel, Jr., '19, of Morristown, N. J.; Alan Rhys Martin '19, of Cambridge; William Otho Morgan '18, of Highland Park, III.; George Almy Percy '18, of Arlington; Thomas Chandler Thacher, Jr., '18, of Yarmouth Port; Greenough Townsend '18, of Oyster...
...approval of the Student Council and the Athletic Committee: Robert Roberts Bishop '19, of Newton Centre; Charles Arthur Clark, Jr., '19, of Milton; Robert Strong Cook '17, of Canandaigua, N. Y.; Jose Calderon Harris '17, of Brookline; Leonard Jackson '19, of Newton Centre; Gustav Hermann Kissel '17, of Morristown, N. J.; Morris Phinney '19, of West Medford; William Platt '19, of New York, N. Y.; Robert Johnston Hare Powel, Jr., '18 (captain), of Ardsley-on-Hudson, N. Y.; Carl William Timpson '18, of New York, N. Y.; and Edward Vestal French '18 (manager), of Cambridge...
...following men won their "H" for the first time by playing in the Yale hockey series: William Channing Appleton, Jr., '17, of Cohasset; Edward Beach Condon '18, of New York, N. Y.; Rudolph Hermann Kissel, Jr., '19, of Morristown, N. J., and Alan Rhys Martin '18, of Cambridge. Manager Roger Defriez Hunneman '17, of Brookline, also received the hockey insignia...