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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...three innings, the Naval Radio School baseball team yesterday afternoon secured a lead which the 1921 nine was unable to overcome. For the last six innings the Freshmen held their more experienced opponents to five runs while they also secured a like number. Weak fielding and an inability to obtain timely hits were the chief defects in the play of the 1921 nine. In the sixth inning the Freshmen scored three runs on one single, a double and two triples. J. T. Baldwin and H. P. King played strong games for the yearlings. The Radio School had a hard-hitting...
...officers' training camp. Men with a university training, however, will be required to appear before a selection board, which will have the choice of candidates for commissions in its hands. Such special action has been taken because of the extensive military training given at the University. Only those who obtain a certificate showing satisfactory completion of the military instruction given in the R. O. T. C. will be considered by the selection board as sufficiently prepared for the officers' training...
With regard to the coming encampment at the University, too, the Headquarters Office has offered several men an opportunity to obtain real war training at Devens during the next two weeks, provided that they will attend the Government Camp in June and will then return to Cambridge as specialty instructors in the R. O. T. C. All volunteers for this work must sign up at Headquarters before noon today...
...seeking for a chance to render service in war employment is a tire-some task and likely to place one in the end in an unimportant or disagreeable position. Backed by the reputation and investigations of the Harvard Employment Office the student is much more likely to discover and obtain a useful and congenial job without the delay and trouble of an individual search...
...have been foolish to try to set the eager spirit of youth against the mature judgment of those who are in a position to know what is right. But with this same enthusiasm we do feel that after three years of college, during which time he will surely obtain the very best it can offer him, the average undergraduate should answer the call. It is the greatest call the world has ever known; and maybe it will be the exuberance of youth that will bring the final victory...