Word: radio
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University informal baseball team easily defeated the team of Naval Reservists 6-1, in a six-inning game yesterday afternoon. Not once was the University lead in danger, and the naval team was fortunate to score at all. A formal parade of the Naval Radio School stopped the game at the beginning of the seventh inning just after Cleary had doubled...
Today marks the beginning of a new epoch in the history of the University, for Harvard has at last an officers' training corps for Navy men. The ensign school, formerly at Technology, has been moved here. With the radio school in full swing and the ensign candidates coming here for instruction, the University is indeed in war paint...
...course of instruction consists of 16 weeks of intensified training in every branch of the electrical science in any way conected with radio work. During the first few weeks the instruction covers only the most elementary portions of the work, whereas in the latter part of the four months' training all of the time is spent in gaining speed and accuracy in operating the radio telegraph and in the theory and practice of the various instruments used by radio operators. At the end of the course a sailor is prepared to assume the duties and responsibilities of either a land...
...work of the day is long and hard at the Radio School. From reveille at 5.30, through clases in the morning, afternoon, and sometimes early evening, the men are following strictly a schedule until "lights out" at 10 o'clock. Drill for the two battalions is held for a short time each afternoon and soon a review on Soldiers' Field every Saturday morning at 10 o'clock will be a regular part of the week's program. The importance of drill, however, at the Radio School, is not so great as in other camps of a different nature...
Lieutenant Nathaniel F. Ayer, N. R., is the commanding officer at the Radio School, and under his direction is a corps of about 50 instructors...