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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...McLeod '19, who has left College to enter the aviation service. The other officers of the committee are William Rice Odell, Jr., '19, of Chicago, III., chairman, and George Abbott Brownell '19, of New York, N. Y., treasurer. The remaining members of the committee are divided into the four sub-committees named below...
...also meet in the Standish Hall Common Room tonight at 7 o'clock. The campaign will be outlined for the competition, which will last but one week. The committee will be organized on a competitive basis; those men who are most successful in canvassing the class will be appointed sub-chairmen, and the leading contestant will be made chairman to succeed J. A. Sessions '21, who is at present chairman ex officio. At the end of the competition, the direction of the committee will be put in the hands of these chairmen...
Furthermore, the Yale faculty has decided that all students who enter the college between now and the conclusion of the war must elect 18 hours a week of military work if they join the university R. O. T. C. These 18 hours may be sub-divided into six hours a week of classroom and six of practical work, three of military science, three of military history and three of French...
...Ward has consented to give two talks on the value of weather-knowledge a matter which has affected several important battles during the last two years. Professor Atwood will deal with the question of reading maps in such a way that the military importance of the terrain and its sub-strata can be recognized. In all the work, the metric system will be used...
Target practice, too, combines sport with experience, although the latter is its best feature. Sub-calibre rifles and short ranges cannot make anyone an expert, but they develop a true eye, a steady hand and a reliable trigger-squeeze. Shooting Boches requires more skill than can be acquired on Soldiers Field, yet beginners may learn the rudiments, and experienced marksmen may improve their aim. The student who practises with rifle or bayonet furthers his own military prospects, and, at the same time, obtains exercise and recreation...