Word: spent
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...return for the time spent the men will receive $400 worth of flying instruction, and further, will be doing more to aid preparedness than could be done in any other branch of the service. Lord Kitchener, England's Minister of War, in a telegram sent to Canadian flyers in training at Newport News, said, "One flyer is worth an army corps...
...given in the Stadium by the Regiment on Memorial Day was more significant than any number of past football contests or track meets. A thousand members of the University demonstrated in this final review that they were both willing and able to sacrifice a certain amount of time ordinarily spent in outside activities or in recreation to prepare themselves in the event of a national crisis. This unmistakable spirit of unselfish service created by the Regiment has helped in great measure to dispel the recurrent yet fallacious belief in Harvard indifference...
...will be, after which the ships will leave their respective naval districts and cruise for a period of about three weeks, taking part as a squadron unit in the big war game which is to be held off the coast by the Atlantic Fleet. The third week will be spent cruising along the coast, and the fourth week each ship returns to the port from which she started and will take part in conjunction with motor boats, coast artillery, etc., in problems of local defence...
...Graduate students who are candidates for the higher degrees. 2. Students who have spent two years in Columbia College, or Barnard College, or in some other college of equivalent rank, and are candidates for the Degree of Bachelor of Science. 3. Graduates of high schools who have completed in the Department of Extension Teaching work equivalent to that offered by Columbia College or Barnard College in the first two years. 4. Students over twenty-one years of age, actively in business, and qualified to undertake certain courses, who may be admitted as special students but not as candidates...
Although a Sunday spent in military drill is not necessarily a most enjoyable recreation, at present it is absolutely necessary for the success of the Regiment that every man turn out on the next two Sundays. Perhaps men in the University have already been convinced of the value and feasibility of military drill at Harvard, but the public have not, because people have had no opportunity to see the convincing results. In the Preparedness Parade on May twenty seventh and at the Regimental Review on Memorial Day, the men in the Harvard Regiment will take what amounts to their final...