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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...United War Workers of the World, for such they may be called, have from the start taken upon themselves the task of sustaining the morale and ministering to the comfort of our soldiers both overseas and at home. This work has involved no end of courage and sacrifice. Time and again a soldier has mentioned in his letter in glowing words of praise the work of the various charitable organizations which have done their utmost to make war less of a dreary and meaningless existence and more like the life at home...
...national drive does not commence until Monday; however, in order to make certain of raising its share of the $2,000,000 which the colleges of New England have pledged themselves to give, the University is taking a lead of four days in order to get a running start...
...given official sanction to all minor sports, and have also required all members of the S. A. T. C. to spend at least one hour a day in some form of athletics. This requirement has caused the number of football candidates to increase immensely, and has given a fine start to all minor sports. Aside from football, soccer, cross-country and swimming will have the big call at Pennsylvania this year. Douglas Stewart, an old soccer coach at the University, will coach the soccer candidates. Lawson Robertson is coaching a large squad of cross-country men, for whom several races...
...competitions for the editorial, drawing, and business departments of the Lampoon will officially start when all candidates report at 7 o'clock this evening at the Lampoon Building, corner Bow and Mt. Auburn streets. The business competition will be open to Sophomores and Freshmen; the drawing and editorial competitions to Juniors, Sophomores and Freshmen. There will be two sets of competitions; one being for men of the S. A. T. C. and the Naval Unit, the other for members of the Junior S. A. T. C. and regular college students. Because of the unusually small board, elections will take place...
Lectures and recitations in all subjects will start tomorrow and Thursday. The Navy Department has approved a course of instruction which will require three years, but it may and probably will, withdraw men from the unit much earlier as the needs of the service require...