Word: take
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Aeronautical Society has accepted the invitation of the Akron, Ohio, Flying Club to take part in the balloon-contest on May 10. It was thought that the University would not be represented in the meet because of difficulty in securing a balloon, but the Akron organization has offered to provide an airship for the race. In the contest, fliers from ten colleges of this country will be entered. G. Crompton '20 will pilot the University airship, and will be accompanied by several other members of the Aeronautical Society. The balloons will start from Akron, Ohio, and the crew which reaches...
...Freshmen did not take their trip to Southboro on Saturday, because of the cold. The game with St. Mark's has been indefinitely postponed, but arrangements will be made to meet the school boy nine some time in May, if possible...
...Coast Artillery Corps includes railway artillery, army artillery, anti-aircraft artillery, and part of the trench artillery, in addition to the strictly coast defense guns. The course provides for two hours of physical training per week, which may take the form of athletics. A minimum of three hours a week of theoretical instruction is required, including plane and solid geometry, place and spherical trigonometry, college algebra, use of slide rule, physics, (electricity, optics, statical and dynamic mechanics, physical laboratory work, theory of errors, and thermo-dynamics), American history, English, plane surveying, gunnery, and two hours per week of military instruction...
...Sorbonne, and Exchange Professor at the University for 1918-19, originally scheduled for April 24, will be held this afternoon instead. His subject is "The Condition and Future of Agriculture in France," and today's topic will be "Anbres fruitiers; vignes; volailles. Qualites et debouches." The lecture will take place in Room A, Emerson Hall, at 4.30 o'clock...
Dean, Yeomans sailed last February to take up the position of Assistant Director of the American University Union in Paris, which post he has since occupied. At the time of his departure for France, the duration of his leave of absence had not been definitely determined, but it was thought probable that he would return by the end of the summer. Whether the Dean will be here at the beginning of the second term in February to resume his duties at the University, the College Office is not as yet able...