Word: outing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...students attending are under careful oversight. The excellence of food, sanitation, and medical care has been well maintained. The students have an ideal five weeks' outing, pleasurable and beneficial to them; and the instruction, drill, cavalry exercises, field manoeuvres, field surveying and field work generally, give them in the continuous five weeks training an insight into military matters. They are, in addition to this regular work, given ample time for recreation and rest...
Plans for a great winter carnival, which will even surpass that of last year, have been announced by the Dartmouth Outing Club for the three days, February 10, 11 and 12. The open events are expected to attract a larger number of contestants from other colleges than last winter, although no definite acceptances of the Outing Club's invitations have been given out as yet. From the social point of view the club officers expect to profit by the greatly increased interest in the winter function by perfecting their arrangements for the various events...
...above all the need is for men who will come with a serious purpose to help France. Those who would plan a three months outing had best stay at home; the tourist spirit has already caused grave trouble over here. Men who are willing to come here must be ready to spend long weeks of work which may appear tame and stupid. There is very little romance in carting wounded men from a railway station to the hospital; however, one squad has carried over 9,500 sick and wounded during a period of three months. War being the uncertain game...
...first intercollegiate ski and snow shoe meet ever held in the United States will be the feature of this year's Carnival of the Dartmouth Outing Club on February 11, 12 and 13. Entries have already been received from Williams, McGill, New Hampshire State and Dartmouth. The intercollegiate competition will consist of the following events: Two and one-half mile ski cross-country run; three mile snow-shoe run; dashes of one hundred and two hundred and twenty yards for skis and snow-shoes; and ski jumping contest...
...details relative to the meet address the Dartmouth Outing Club, Hanover...