Word: speak
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...When we first came to this region the French had barely began their preparations. There were no reserve trenches worthy of the name, practically no rail communications within 15 miles of the front, no guns or ammunition to speak of. Then there were unfolded before us the methods of a great army preparing for a great offensive. Five miles back of the lines there was made a wonderfully constructed set of reserve trenches, protected by far-reaching mazes of barbed wire. Still farther back was a repetition of this first reserve set, not so complete in detail, but still ready...
...first Advocate smoker of the year will be held in the Sanctum on the top floor of the Union on Thursday evening at 7.30 o'clock. At this smoker Richard Washburn Child '03 will speak and R. N. Cram '17, president of the Advocate, will outline the work of the literary competition and the short story contest...
...Christian Association will hold its first meeting of the year its Phillips Brooks House tomorrow morning. President W. W. Webster '17 and W. J. Bingham '16, captain of last year's track track team and first marshal of his class, will speak. All members of the University, especially Freshmen and other new students, are invited to attend...
...clock. Captain Cordier will explain in full all matters relating to the course and will outline plans for the reorganization of the Harvard Regiment according to War Department regulations. If he is able to reach Cambridge in time for the meeting, Major Henry Lee Higginson '55 will also speak. All members of the Regiment last year, those who have already enrolled in the course and all men interested in military training of any sort are invited to be present...
...effect an interlocking system in which each man will do his part to make the play a success. Yale will unquestionably use Le Gore in this way, and if the proper supporting combination can be arranged, he will be a dangerous offensive factor, since versatility is, so to speak, his middle name. Princeton will undoubtedly work over the idea; in fact, every team with a progressive coach will do something with the play if only because it is so difficult to diagnose and stop when it is well worked, and when not stopped is such a satisfactory longgainer...