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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...frequent suppression of the newspapers by foreign governments was responsible for many of the disorders arising from the revolutionary movements," said Mr. Villard. "It is certainly most discouraging that the minute the revolutionists get into power they imitate the very sins of their predecessors in regard to newspapers, and on precisely the same ground: that they must see to it that the truth shall be printed. But these socialistic reformers are just as certain that this truth must be read through their colored spectacles as were the governments which have come to such an inglorious...
...recent interview with a CRIMSON reporter, General Edwards said that he favored aero, coast artillery, and infantry units, as well as field artillery units at colleges. The formulation of plans for a coast artillery R. O. T. C. may be an indication of further extension of the scope of the units by the government. According to the descriptive circular, the coast artillery was chosen as the second form of training to be put in colleges because of the important part it played in the world war, and because of its adaptability to the regular college curricula with a minimum...
...Commenting on the plans for college R. O. T. C. units next year, the government bulletin has said, "The war has demonstrated conclusively that our colleges and universities furnish the best material for officers from civil life. A sound body, the ability to think clearly, and ideals of service, are part of what a college aims to give its students, and are the most important basic qualifications for an officer. In addition, practically every branch of knowledge has its military applications. In most cases a slight addition of material to a course, showing the military application of the principles taught...
Athletic activities are increasing daily, the report said. In the course of February, 6,500,000 individual entries in the soldiers games were recorded...
...interview with a CRIMSON reporter Coach W. Rollins '16 said: "The spring football season was on the whole very successful. The four objects which the coaches outlined as the aim at the beginning of the season were in the main accomplished. They were first to get a line on the new men, to get football into the heads of the players, to give as much individual instruction as possible, and lastly to try out new plays...