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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...although acknowledging the good for the cause done by individual units of the R. O. T. C., has never been able to support the best of the corps as they deserved because of the impossibility of distinguishing between institutions. If we pooled our interests which are the same to start with, namely, to increase the efficiency of future officers and men and at the same time pooled our equipment, experience, and instructors, the result would be a training camp which the Government could back without fear of partiality, and which, we are inclined to believe, it would back much more...
...team is, at present, scheduled to meet Worcester Academy on Saturday, March 2, at the latter's gymnasium in an indoor competition; but the management hopes to postpone the contest for a week or two, on account of the lack of practice among the Freshmen, due to the late start of the season. If all the negotiations now under way are carried out satisfactorily, the 1921 track and field men will face a long schedule...
...first shipment of battle-planes is a start toward making up this shortage. Their production was delayed by the frequent changes of plans, necessitated by new inventions and experiments. Their manufacture is now established and many of these winged ships should be on the other side before long. We must send them until the hardiest Fokker prefers staying close to the ground...
With the Athletic Committee's ready acquiescence to intercollegiate contests in spring sports, athletics once more are established on a sound basis. Baseball, track and crew may now start, assured that their season of practice will culminate in meeting opponents of similar status. The uncertainty as to the awarding of insignia forms a novel test of undergraduates' interest in exercise per se, for the men who have slaved through weeks of hated labor to wear the envied "H" will now be eliminated. Only those who enter these sports for the enjoyment or the benefit derived from them will be attracted...
...Technology at the Walker Memorial Building at M. I. T. The program, which will include a dance, will afford an opportunity for the foreign students of the two institutions to become acquainted. The entertainment will begin at 7.45 o'clock, and the time for stopping the dance, which will start at 9.15, has by special permission been extended till 12 o'clock...