Word: retreat
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...held in the Stadium. The companies will assemble at 3.30 o'clock and will march to Soldiers Field where they will drill by battalions for a short time. At 5.30 o'clock they will be drawn up with the band in line of masses in the Stadium, and the retreat ceremony will be held, after which the battalions will pass in review before Captain Cordier and the military staff. This occasion will give the public the first opportunity to see the Training Corps drill together. Seats on the west side of the Stadium will be found the most advantageous...
...points of aggressive honor remain. Why is it? Partly, of course, because we have learned to let the law right our wrongs. But our law provides no redress for sheer insults and forbids a man, assailed by a murderer, to stand his ground and kill if he can safely retreat. Europe, however, sanctions duelling and standing ground...
...deer was chased to shallow water, where Coach Nickalls alighted from his pair-oar and grasped the animal firmly by the neck, only to have the terrible luck of slipping at such a critical moment. Of course, the deer took the golden opportunity to make a hasty retreat, leaving the Yale men disconsolate and the Yale coach struggling on a sandy bottom...
Note.--Reveille (5.45 o'clock A. M.) is always followed by "setting up" drill exercises. Retreat (5 o'clock P. M.) is followed by a short drill. There is no instruction Sundays. On week-days, evening lectures sometimes are given on various military subjects...
...retreating Lampoon forces have at last been driven so far by the CRIMSON army that they can retreat no further, and a titanic battle is believed to be imminent. According to information received last night from authoritative sources, we feel comparatively safe in stating that perhaps, unless unseen factors intervene, the two bodies of troops ought to meet at Carlosriverrink, near Newells-on-Charles, this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock, if not sooner or later...