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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...having the above belts in their possession should either turn them in immediately to Regimental Headquarters, or the money value ($1.25), if they desire to retain them. It is hoped that this will be the last notice it will be necessary to publish regarding this matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Regimental Announcements | 6/15/1916 | See Source »

...having belts in their possession should return them to the armory at once. The armory will be open between 10 and 12 o'clock. Any men who wish to retain their belts may do so by presenting themselves at the armory and paying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Regimental Announcements | 6/13/1916 | See Source »

...scored 11 points in the Intercollegiates this year, the winners of 5 points will be eligible next year. E. A. Teschner '17, who won third in the 100-yard dash, and W. Willcox, Jr., '17, fourth in the 440-yard dash, are the men available. Cornell is more fortunate, retaining 23 of 45 points. Yale will have the winners of 15 out of 29 points available again, California will retain 13 of 22, and Princeton 9 of 10, while Stanford will lose all but 2 of her 22 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL TO RETAIN 23 POINTS | 6/5/1916 | See Source »

Likewise in college courses, the great majority of men whose minds are normally active and penetrating are content to accept, and retain momentarily a mass of detailed facts. They forget that the dates and rules required in courses are only means intended to train their minds for future constructive work. A student should not regard his courses as a mere acquisition of facts, but as a development and broadening of his mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONSTRUCTIVE AND RETAINING MINDS. | 6/1/1916 | See Source »

...final match of the Third Annual Invitation Tournament for the Longwood Covered Courts Trophy played last Saturday afternoon at Longwood, R. N. Williams, 2d, '16 defeated I. C. Wright. This means that Williams will retain the trophy which he won last year. Every see was hard fought and full of sensational playing. Williams' service was at all times terrific and the interest did not waver for a moment, since the playing was excellent on both sides. The games were scored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Williams Won Longwood Trophy | 3/27/1916 | See Source »

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