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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...special feature of this year's camps is that it is the first time when there will be tried, on a large scale, the plan recently adopted by the Government of having all the expenses of the men paid by the Government. The Army Appropriation bill of 1916 included an allowance to cover the expenses of maintaining the military training camps, including paying the expenses of individual men for their transportation to and from the camp nearest their homes, their subsistence in the camp, and uniforms...
...success of the new Technology Branch is particularly gratifying. On sales of about $50,000 made since this branch opened in September there is more than $6,000 available for distribution to Technology members, and this sum does not include the amount which they have paid in membership fees. Counting these the net earnings are about $8,000. In every way the past six months are the best that the Co-operative Society has ever had, with the largest sales, gross profits, net earnings and membership...
Coach Winsor gave the regulars of the University hockey team a short "dope" talk before practice yesterday and then worked them for 20 minutes in shooting and passing. He paid particular attention to team play around the opposing goal and tried to develop formations intended to afford the maximum scoring possibilities. The schemes worked out fairly well in practice, several goals being made, but during the scrimmage they were not as effective, for the men frequently forgot them...
...discarded, but the older children are to be familiarized with ancient thought and literature through translations. Formal grammar will be dispensed with except as special need of it may be felt. The emphasis is to be on science and modern languages. A good deal of attention will be paid to the fine arts, not with the idea of training poets, musicians and painters, but in order that pupils may enjoy poetry, music and painting...
...politics, the new freedom. Study is alien to the college; it would intrude on time that might be worthily spent in fashionable activities and no modern faculty would for an instant encourage it. If athletics is not the first aim of college, why is the football coach paid three times, four times, the salary of the professor of Greek...