Word: sheltering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...yesterday's bad weather, the Freshmen were forced to take shelter under the Stadium. Coach Withington '09 ran the team through a light signal practice, rehearsing the plays they expect to use against the Princeton yearlings next Saturday...
Edmund Coolidge '22, first class private, Headquarters Company, 101st Infantry, has been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in action near Belleau Bois, France, on October 23, 1918. His citation is as follows: "He felt shelter and exposed himself to intense machine gun fire, when he saw a soldier lying wounded in advance of our lines. He reached the wounded man despite the enemy fire, and dragged him back to a place of safety...
...Room used by the ensign students, will be restored to its previous condition and will be fitted up with lounges as before. The Reading Room, which was used by the Naval men, will continue to serve as a dining room for upperclassmen. The Shed which was erected as a shelter for the Naval Unit will be torn down...
Contrary to a recent announcement, the cadets will sleep in wall tents during the three weeks in camp, instead of in the shelter tents used last year at Barre. Larger tents will also be provided for mess accommodations. Assurance that six West Point cadets will be with the Corps for the three-weeks' training in barracks has been received, although their names have not yet been announced...
...sine qua non for a progressive human being, a frank striving for money--and the time and things it can buy. And the goal of the terrestrial experiment seems to be the progress of the group as a group, even if for no other purpose than to shelter the specimens; and therefore the aim of life outside the ego should be, not service or sacrifice or any such personal vanity or object of backsliding, but a just acquiescence to that same striving in others which we have set up for ourselves. See how gloriously the German people fights (rightly...