Word: soldiers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Plans for the new athletic ground, which will be much like Soldier's Field, include a university baseball diamond, three auxiliary baseball diamonds, five practice football fields, a running track and a training house. Although the new field must be cleared of trees and graded before construction can start, it is expected that all these projects will be completed before the opening of college in September...
...President Coolidge favored opening all Federal hospitals to ill service men, regardless of whether their diseases were contracted in the service. This plan is not now legal. It is probable that the President may appeal to Congress for a change in the law. If he decides to oppose a soldier bonus, he may present this as a substitute program...
...reductions in taxes, especially if soldier bonus and public buildings measures are enacted...
Only forty-eight men reported to Coach Farrell for cross-country practice, thirty-four for the University and fourteen for the Freshman team. As soon as things begin to settle down however, Coach Farrell expects to see more men out. For a week the squads will work out at Soldier's Field, and will then transfer to the Belmont courses, where the University squad will run over its usual six-mile and the Freshman over a three mile course. The workouts for the next week will be light...
Died. Lieutenant Georges le Mes-nager, 79, said to be the oldest soldier to serve throughout the World War, in Mayence, France...