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...joined forces with Germany in the World War instead of with France, General Pershing's legendary remark on the arrival abroad of the A. E. F. might have been: "Von Steuben, we are here!"- The Frenchman Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de la La Fayette, was of very slightly more aid to the American revolutionary cause than was the German Frederick William Augustus Henry Ferdinand, Baron von Steuben. Von Steuben, experienced Prussian officer, became in 1778 Inspector General of the Continental Army. He drilled recruits, made soldiers. In 1781 he watched his soldiers defeat...
...cabin class liner Lafayette an "official mission," consisting of the Marquis Jacques de Dampierre, the marquise, their son Count Henri de Dampierre and his countess. These personages the government officially called "descendants" of the great French hero of the American Revolution: General the Marquis Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Dumotier de La Fayette...
...Camp 1G.B., Exeter; B. S. Carter 1L., Groton; J. B. Cummings 3L, Stone; K. E. Fuller '16, Exeter; J. Greenough 1M, Noble's; G. G. Haydock '16, Middlesex; J. O. Johnstone '16, Worcester Academy; W. W. Kent '16, Montclair Academy; L. C. Richards '16, Exeter; J. C. Roch 2M, Boston High School of Commerce; E. D. Smith 3L, Francis Parker School (Chicago); E. A. Teschner '17, Exeter; R. Tower 1L, Middlesex; W. Willcox, Jr. '17, Groton;; P. R. Withington 4M, Noble...
...given parts in the production: R.M. Benjamin '17, W.C. Boyden '16, B.L. Collins '17, W.D. Crane '16, C. Galligan '17, M. Hawkins '18, H. Hornstein uC., R.S.K. Irvin '18, A.H. Kimball, Jr., '17, R.A.C. Leggett '18, R. Littell '18, G.E. Massey '15, C.G. Paulding '18, S.B. Pfeifer '16, M. Roch '17, W.M. Silverman '18, W.L. Walker '18, and J.M. Waterman...
...triangular two-mile Freshman race will be rowed on the Hudson this afternoon at 5 o'clock. The following is the make-up of Harvard's eight: Stroke, Byrd; 7, Biddle; 6, Higginson; 5, Heath; 4, Tilton; 3, Glidden; 2, Brown; bow, Saltonstall; coxswain, Roch...