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...Trachtenberg, of the Yale delegation, made a vigorous speech denouncing the "militarization" of our colleges, as shown by the formation of the Yale Battery and the Harvard Regiment. At his suggestion, a committee, of which he is chairman, was appointed to investigate the extent of "militarism in our colleges," and to launch a counter campaign. An informal vote showed an almost unanimous sentiment among the delegates against military training in the colleges of the country...
...Department at Washington has appointed Captain C. Cordier to command the Harvard Regiment. There will be no drill today or tomorrow, but Captain Cordier will give a lecture in the New Lecture Hall tomorrow afternoon at 5.30 o'clock...
...still sign up for the regiment, and as many as possible are urged to do so before tomorrow night. Those who have not yet been measured for uniforms may be measured in Weld 3 any time after 9 o'clock today. The price of the equipment is $6.00, payable on January 15, and anyone who feels that he is unable to pay this should consult some member of the committee at Weld 3. No man should refrain from joining the regiment for financial reasons, as every effort will be made to keep current expenses down to a minimum...
...Rand '19, playing with J. Weber, of Andover, won the indoor junior doubles lawn tennis championship in the Seventh Regiment Armory, New York, last week...
President Fitch writes of the "physical development and moral discipline" of military training such as will be offered by the Harvard Regiment. Dr. Sargent declares emphatically that military training yields inadequate and unbalanced results in physical development, and President-Emeritus Charles Eliot presumedly voices the American democratic feeling as to the "moral discipline" when he objects that we do not desire to teach boys and young men the "implicit obedience" motif, rather we desire them to think and act for themselves as men, not as units in a machine. Is not the regimentation of men into machines the very thing...