Word: motoring
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Note that last word. You are passed at once on a college diploma if the physical tests are met, but, lacking a college record, you must have a thorough knowledge of internal combustion engines, the difference between tractor and pusher types of airplanes, between four-cycle and two-cycle motors--all this, notwithstanding the fact that the collegian gets by regardless of whether he knows a motor from a wheel barrow. Boston Advertiser...
...freshman crews will be put on the river for the first time today. In order to take care of the unusually large number of candidates, it is expected that one of the steam coaching launches will be put in commission, in addition to the motor boat now being used...
...opportunity for men who may desire to compete for the 1921 crew managerships next spring, as candidates will gain valuable experience in all work connected with crew. The main things to be done are odd jobs around the boat house, a small amount of clerical work, and running the motor boats and steam launch. None of the time thus spent will conflict with military science or any other afternoon courses...
This is an exceptional opportunity for those men to get experience who wish to compete for the positions of manager and assistant manager of the 1921 Freshman crew next spring. The work of the competition will consist of odd jobs at the boat house, running the steam and motor launches, and a small amount of clerical work. All tasks will be apportioned so that they will not conflict with military or other courses...
...compact a bundle as possible, and each man will attach to his-bundle a linen tag giving name and company. The bundles will be placed on the ground under the supervision of the supply sergeant of each company, and will be shipped to the target range by motor truck. In case of rain the bundles will be placed on the porch of Weld Hall...