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...Corps, except one who will obtain his commission in a few weeks. All but one of the men holding baseball"H's" when the war broke out were commissioned. There are nine such men. The tenth man, though not commissioned, is in the A. E. F. in France. The seventeen hockey "H" men were all in the service, and each of the five University oarsmen were commissioned officers, as were the eight track men. Tennis and golf both gave their full quotas...
...went to Italy to drive ambulances last summer, seventeen received the Italian War Cross and two were decorated with silver medals of Valor...
Owing to his failure to return in time from France, Daniel E. Poling, associate president of the United Society of Christian Endeavor, will be unable to speak tonight. His place will be taken by President Lemuel H. Murlin of Boston University, who has chosen as his subject, "Seventeen Years of Practical Experience with Prohibition...
...meeting of the Corporation on Monday, November 12, seventeen appointments were ratified, and two leaves of absence granted...
...rapidly approaching financial exhaustion. Not even the most cynical anti-capitalist can deny that the plight of the railroads is desperate, and that as a direct result of this the market is now in a panic condition, with consequent business demoralization throughout the land. It has been estimated that seventeen billion dollars have been invested in American carriers, and short sighted is the government which for political reasons, is going to prevent such investors from getting a reasonable return on their money. Of all enterprises, the Railroads are the only ones at the present moment which cannot increase their prices...