Word: pointings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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What, on the other hand, now confronts the student body? The voluntary Regiment has ceased to exist. In its place stands the course in military science with forbiddingly academic aspect. I confess that I emphasize that point. All too keenly does the member of the Regiment recall some of the admittedly unpopular lectures required in last year's work of the Regiment. The appeal of active "soldiering" is gone. The passive absorption of theory in the lecture room is not to the taste of the majority. The Regiment as a body was more inspired by the ideals of immediate efficiency...
University B was sent in at this point and started a drive which carried them to the second's 35-yard line, where E. L. Casey '19 fumbled. L. P. Jacobs '17 recovered the ball, worked free and carried it 60 yards down the field for the first score the seconds have succeeded in making against the University this season...
...over the supply trains and bases, French planes swept across the lines into the enemy's territory, but not one German plane was visible during the month of June. It was due to their airmen that the French did that last month's tremendous work so successfully. At one point, where an important road ran for a mile in the sight of the Germans, the French constructed a barrier some twenty feet high, made of branches and leaves woven through a wire screen, thus effectually shutting off all view for the entire mile...
...fact that enrolment in the new course, Military Science and Tactics 1, does not carry with it any obligation to serve in the army or to become a reserve officer was the main point of Captain Cordier's address in the New Lecture Hall last night...
...tonight's meeting plans for the season will be discussed and all those out or intending to come out for the University or Freshman teams should make it a point to be present...