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...regiment band of the R. O. T. C. furnished most of the music for the scouts, who also contributed, however, with a bugle and drum band of 160 scouts, which provided one of the features of the afternoon as it paraded around the Stadium, stopping before the reviewing stand, where the "to the colors" was sounded...
...were in possession of the normal number of ears and digits, manual and pedal. In spite of their being armed--perhaps because of it--with rifles which the instructors graphically said were made to shoot around corners, the men made decently presentable scores. If the targets had been a regiment of Prussians, it is to be presumed that such shooting would have been at least sufficient to knock the spikes from their helmets...
Five thousand boys will take part in the third annual rally and demonstration of the Greater Boston Council of the Boy Scouts of America, to be held in the Stadium this afternoon. Beginning at 2 o'clock with a march in review, for which the Regiment Band will furnish music, the scouts will present a varied and extensive program lasting until "retreat" is sounded. Demonstrations as well as competitions, are included in the festivities...
...this year caused by the war have also necessitated other changes in the festivities for that day. H. Wentworth '17, the Ivy Orator, is unable to be present, for the cannot obtain leave of absence from the Officers' Training Corps at Fort Sheridan. In place of his oration the Regiment Band has been engaged to give a short concert of music especially suited to the occasion...
...greatly impressed with the Military Department of Harvard University in every respect, and I believe that the work that is going on in the Regiment is of the utmost importance. The intensive training is being carried on with the greatest keenness, and the close order work and marching of the Regiment at the review was of the highest order and could only be surpassed by the cadets of the United States Military Academy at West Point...