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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...their preliminary announcement, the editors said "The Review will be a journal of wide range, and will include, in particular, adequate discussion of great international questions. It will be animated by a spirit of progress, will welcome and promote needed projects of social improvement, but will insist upon the maintenance of those things which must be preserved if the nation is to remain a people of self-reliant freemen. The publication of "The Review' has been actuated by a recognition of the urgent need at this time of a journal of serious discussion which should resist the unthinking drift towards...
...Under conditions as they exist at the University it does not seem to me that there is any need here for such a measure as has recently been inaugurated at New Haven for limiting the number of college activities in which one man may take part," said F. W. Moore, Graduate Treasurer of the H. A. A., in interview yesterday...
...total of twenty prizes have now been offered for the aeronautical contests which begin at Atlantic City next Thursday," said Augustus Post, Secretary of the Aero Club of America, when interviewed for the CRIMSON recently, "and the three-months Intercollegiate Tournament is one of the most important of these contests. It is hoped that there will be a great number of entries from the members of the Army and Navy who have returned to college, and who will thus have an opportunity to continue flying and develop aeronautics as an intercollegiate sport. During the war, many colleges had ground courses...
...Yale, Columbia, and the College of the City of New York, were organizing teams to compete and that other universities were holding meetings of their aviators with a view to making entries in the contests. "Possibly the most celebrated heroes of the war were the airmen of all nations," said Mr. Hawley. "America is particularly proud of the record of the Lafayette Flying Corps, which contained many college men. Among the Aces of the American Army besides the famous Captain Eddie Rickenbacker are Lieutenant Douglas Campbell, Lieutenant Chestier Wright, and Lieutenant Thomas Hitchcock, of Harvard, and many others who have...
That all is not learned in books is bromidic, but to the student from beyond America it can well be said. His education by this wise move of the Council will be broadened, and a valuable outlook on Harvard will be his good fortune. On his return to the homeland, he will find that from the associations gained in various a activities he will possess a truer picture of American life than was gained in the confines of the class room...