Word: pointings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...last half will resemble the camp at Barre last year. Lieutenant Morize will be in charge of the exercises and he will have as assistants the instructors of all branches of the service now working at Devens. As an added asset, the Military Office has asked for five West Point cadets to aid in the training and to teach the U. S. Army discipline as described by Colonel Applin...
...Department's plan for holding students at American colleges by encouraging them to enlist at eighteen in cadet corps which will be part of the regular army will have advantages from a military point of view and disadvantages from the college side. It has been found at Princeton that the undergraduates were extremely restless, and that they were not satisfied to serve in Reserve Officers' Training Corps because that gave them no military credit in the eyes of the Government. Hence the lure of the Aviation Corps or the Navy or the ranks of the army...
...yesterday afternoon from the Headquarters Office. The training will commence on July and extend through a period of six weeks. Although the exact location has not yet been decided, the camp site to be occupied by the corps during the latter part of the course will be some point within five or six miles of Camp Devens. A maximum number of 1,000 cadets will be accepted for the training camp, in order that the companies of the regiment may be of the size most advantageous for allowing thorough instruction to every man, and that the difficulty of obtaining proper...
After driving for over a month with an Intensity hitherto unequalled, the German offensive has finally come to a stop. Whether it has been a great enemy victory or a triumph of Allied resistance is a relative question which time alone can determine. In point of territory conquered it has been the most significant movement of the latter years of the war. An Allied gain of equal importance would have been heralded as a great victory. There is, therefore, no discounting the fact that the Allies have suffered a serious set-back. Upon the other side, however, the Allied line...
...school winning the largest number of points, each victory counting as one point, will receive the shield offered by the Athletic Association, and the individual winner and runner-up will each receive cups. As they stand at present, the scores of the schools are: Andover 9, Exeter 5, Milton 3, Newton High 3, Boston Latin 2. Both of the St. Mark's representatives were defeated in the first round...