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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...their third match of the season, the University rifle team will oppose Princeton this afternoon at the Bay State School of Musketry. Ten men will shoot in today's match which has been arranged for a 50 foot distance. Captain S. K. Bolton '21, A. Palmer '20, and G. F. Jewett '19 are expected to make a good showing for the University...
...best way that we can keep the navy at its present high state of efficiency is by the maintenance of a Naval Reserve. I approve very highly of Secretary Roosevelt's plan of having naval units at various colleges, as the best means of educating more reserve officers, and I sincerely hope that such a unit will be established at Harvard next year. In order to help us get through the period of emergency, the Naval Academy at Annapolis was increased four-fold, and a great number of petty and warrant officers were commissioned. In addition to these regular navy...
...becomes increasingly clear each year that scholastic work in the University is not of a nature to arouse the passionate enthusiasm of a majority of the undergraduates. This state of affairs is not peculiar to Harvard,--it is typical of the entire American system of education...
...State School of Musketry today and tomorrow the University rifle team will meet its second opponent of the season in a telegraphic match with Dartmouth. The range has been agreed upon as 50 feet instead of 75 feet as in the match with the Freshman team last week. Little is known concerning the strength of the Dartmouth riflemen, but it is expected that Captain S. K. Bolton '21, and G. S. Jewett '20, both of whom ran up excellent scores in the first match, will give a good account of themselves for the University...
...cannot continue. If Mr. Burleson refuses to intervene, the telephone companies, or President Wilson himself may have to take action. If all expedients fail, we still have one reliable agency for serving the needs of the population. If necessary the Commonwealth can and will operate the telephones of the state indefinitely as a police measure. We hope, however, that no such drastic action will be necessary, because those responsible have failed to put a stop to an intolerable situation...