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...York, N. Y., March 19.--The A. A. U. indoor track and field events, held in the 22d Regiment Armory of this city last evening, brought out several of the best performances of the indoor season. From the University Captain W. J. Bingham '16 and W. Willcox, Jr., '17 we entered, the former winning the 600-yard race and the latter securing fourth place in the 300-yard sprint which is an unusual showing, considering the speedy fields that opposed them. The feat of Captain W. J. Bingham was a remarkable one, for he raced the best middle-distance runners...
...rifles ordered for the Regiment will be used for the first time by Companies A and B in their drill tonight. Company A will report at the Armory, Persis Smith Hall, to receive rifles before going to the Cage; after drill the rifles will be given to the members of Company B, who will also use them, and then return them to the Armory...
About fifty men are needed to remove the cosmoline and clean the rifles of the Regiment, so they will be ready for use next month...
...annual report and ten special articles of collegiate significance. The military spirit comes in for its share of the discussion in "From a Graduate's Window" by an unrevealed author, and "Harvard and Military Training" by J. A. L. Blake '02. The former vindicates the purpose of the Regiment with the remark that "Harvard men realize that the College is only of value as it serves the nation." The latter favors enlistment in the militia, with the University courses and Plattsburg as supplementary work. Mr. Blake evidently considers the college man a distinct specie, for he says, "The College...
...Captain C. Cordier, U.S.A., Commanding Officer, Harvard Regiment...