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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University, with all its connected activities, is arousing itself from the straight bonds of the semi-military supervision of the S. A. T. C. and all indications point to a speedy resumption of the normal pre-war college life. To accomplish this regeneration of the University it is necessary for those students who have been in service to get back to duty at Cambridge at the earliest possible moment. It is a good sign that the College Office is making preparations to handle two thousand registrants today, and expects more to drift in during the next few weeks as they...
...return to College in January, and several other members of last year's squad are also expected back. Besides this, almost the entire Freshman squad of last year, including Captain E. L. Bigelow, will be back. It is expected that the team this season will almost come up to pre-wartime standards...
...only too evident. Whether or not the military authorities at Apthorp, however, could with reason make a similar plea of ignorance in regard to the policy of supervised study, is not certain. From all that we gather, the noctural practice of supervised study is not only tremendously unpopular but pre-eminently defeasive of the ends which it purports to further...
...Department that the work of restoring our colleges and universities to a peace status has already been undertaken and will be expedited as much as possible. For some of the large institutions, however, considerable time may elapse before traces of the Students' Army entirely disappear and the normal pre-war activities are resumed. Until that time there could be no better watchword for the student soldier than that to which the cadets at West Point owe allegiance: "Duty, Honor, Country...
...does not seem advisable that the straight "H" be awarded this year. Discounting entirely the records of the teams, it is obvious that in no branch of sport do they compare to pre-war teams. The wearing of the full "H" not only classes a man as one of the best of seven, or eight, or nine, or eleven men in a particular form of athletics at a particular time, but it denotes an athlete. No standard of athletic ability can be set, but in general it would be inopportune to give the letter to the members of this year...