Word: shelled
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first shell has been greatly weakened by the loss of five regulars. B. L. Heminway '21, stroke, has had to stop rowing because of the influenza, and G. S. Rockefeller '21, M. Patterson '20, McHenry '20, and Carson '21 coxswain will also be out of the race with Pennsylvania on Saturday...
...eight rowed on the Charles yesterday in the following order: S. Bradlee; 7, Garland; 6, McCagg; 5, Terry; 4, Kane; 3, Whitman; 2, Duncan; B., Appleton. Not until Thursday, however, will the final make-up of the shell be announced...
...battles of Chateau Thierry, Chemin des Dames, St. Mihiel, and Verdun being in the last named sector for six weeks. Last summer Walcott was wounded by a shell fragment and severely gassed, and it is believed his death may have been the result of these injuries...
...last evening. Captain Whitman gave a short talk, outlining the plans for the season, and urging all men to report regularly and promptly. Coach Haines then gave a demonstration of correct and incorrect form in rowing, assisted by C. F. Batchelder, Jr., '20. He compared briefly the types of shell rigging at the various colleges, and emphasized the advantages of the Harvard stroke...
...first cited and received the Croix de Guerre. Later he received a citation with the palm for "showing utter disregard of danger during an attack while keeping up communication between advanced posts despite extreme barrage fire, during which his ambulance was struck by numerous fragments of shell". His last citation, word of which has just been received, was for "particularly distinguishing himself under fire during the crossing of the Aisne...