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...skipper and crew for the Shenandoah's proposed trip to the North Pole next Summer are still to be selected. Commander Frank R. McCrary should be the logical candidate. But his openly expressed disapproval of the expedition has earned him somewhat of a reprimand from Secretary Denby, and enlisted men at Lakehurst seem slow to volunteer with McCrary as their prospective chief. So far but 60 have signed up and of these only ten are eligible to go. They seem to think Captain Heinen and Commander Weyerbacher more experienced and more competent to take command. Rear Admiral William...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Polar Personnel | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

...despatch relates) 50 bandit-soldiers were "put on the mat" for insubordination. They expected a "severe reprimand," but it is said, they got a severe dose of lead from the rifles of the regulars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bandits Massacred | 8/20/1923 | See Source »

...they open themselves to justifiable criticism if they trespass. This is the fundamental principle upon which college coaching bodies are builded. Although this may not be particularly apparent from a superficial survey of existing systems, yet in any game overstepping of the limits would bring quick enough reprimand. The general feeling now prevalent among coaches, that the game has a slight tendency towards professionalism et. al., is ground for believing that there will be no trespassing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL THEY? | 2/17/1922 | See Source »

...experience gained. Therefore, eighty-nine, let us all hear more from you; you have a large field to pick from in the four Harvard papers and your ideas can find expression somewhere if they are worth reading, whether merry light, grave, or newsy. And, ninety, let this same paternal reprimand fall deep into your timid hearts; for what has been said of eighty-nine applies to you as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/14/1887 | See Source »

...dozen men grouped themselves together after a recitation, a tutor would come along and disperse them. No smoking was allowed in the yard or on the streets of Cambridge. Any one being seen to enter a place where intoxicants were sold was liable to private and perhaps public reprimand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reminiscences. | 3/11/1886 | See Source »

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