Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Only, to be frank, the suitability of elephant-gray to the purpose in hand might be questioned. Some men do bear strong similitude to an elephant weighing anchor when they essay a rush from skirmish line. Others advance more like the familiar kangaroo. Perhaps, all in all, rhinoceros-gray would suit best the complexion of a recruit...
...Naval Radio Training School at the Cruft Laboratory was paid a formal visit by Captain William R. Rush, commandant of the Charlestown Navy Yard, and his staff yesterday forenoon. The visit which had been postponed from Tuesday morning on account of rain was the first formal inspection of this branch station of the navy yard by the commandant. The members of Captain Rush's staff in the party included Captain A. H. Robertson, chief of staff, Commander R. deB. Hasbrouck, Lieutenant E. G. Blakeslee, and Lieutenant Robert W. Emmons, 2d, '95, aide...
...Captain Rush and his escort were greeted by President Lowell, Professor G. W. Pierce, Ph.D. '99, director of the Cruft Laboratory, and F. W. Hunnewell, 2d, '02, Secretary to the Corporation, upon their arrival at Pierce Hall where the Signal Corps recruits are housed. After reviewing the members of the radio school, some 110 strong, in uniform, the visitors, accompanied by the University officials, inspected the sleeping quarters and classrooms in Pierce Hall, and the equipment and classrooms in the Cruft Laboratory. A detail from the United States Marine Corps, under command of Captain J. A. Adams, which served...
Captain William R. Rush, commandant of the First Naval District, will visit with his staff the Cruft Laboratory this morning at 11 o'clock to inspect the work of the Naval Radio Training School, which has been located there since the building was taken over by the Government. The school now has a membership of 110 students, many of whom are members of the University...
...Captain Rush and his staff, escorted by a company of Marines, will leave the Charlestown Navy Yard in automobiles and are expected at Cambridge at about 1 o'clock. In addition to inspecting the school Captain Rush will review its members, who have been in intensive training for some time. The visitors will be welcomed by President Lowell and several members of the Faculty, who will assist at the review. The Marine Band from the Navy Yard will play at the exercises...