Word: strength
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...militia officers of the South," said General Wood, "favor a transfer of the militia into a Federal force. Such a transfer would mean a great gain in military strength and increased efficiency in the militia. The University Regiment has attracted widespread interest among Southern colleges, and has started a national movement for a strong body of reserve officers. The field is not only a large one, but an exceptionally good one, and our aim shall be now to continue organizing and recruiting until a body of 50,000 officers is available...
Entries must be made in the blue books at the Locker Building, Leavitt & Peirce's, or the Freshman Dormitories before 5 o'clock today. All competitors must have taken strength tests. Silver medals will be awarded to the winners in each event, and bronze ones will go to those getting second or third places...
Part of the University's strength lies in the ability of the second-string line. W. Morgan, Baldwin, Fisher and Taylor are a quartet not far behind the regulars, and any one of them can bolster up the line if one of the forwards shows signs of lagging
...regiment is recruited nearly to its full strength as men have been enrolling constantly. A few vacancies, however, still remain to be filled...
...These men are all veterans from last year's University team, with the exception of Blanchard who represented the Freshmen last season. As the Worcester team has gone through the season so far without losing a meet, the contest tomorrow night will be a test of the University's strength for its more important meets with Columbia, Princeton, and Yale...