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...Military training, as it is to be re-established next fall, will be a distinct university department. Men will major in the course as they now major in history or chemistry. They will study military science and subjects allied to it in each of the four years. They will take at least three hours a week of physical training in Freshman year and four hours a week in the other years. Finally, they will devote three summer vacations to intensive and practical training in summer camps. Then, if their work has been done well, they will have to their credit...
...Cambridge mass meeting to take place in Sanders Theatre at 7 o'clock this evening. Brigadier-General Charles H. Cole, 26th Division, A. E. F., and N. Penrose Hallowell '97, executive chairman of the New England Victory Liberty Loan Committee, will speak. All members of the University are invited to attend the meeting, which is being held under the auspices of the Cambridge Liberty Loan Committee. Professor W. B. Munro will preside...
Today, at nine o'clock, at the regular meeting of Government 1a, in the New Lecture Hall, President Lowell will address the Freshman Class in regard to the regulations relating to Concentration and Distribution. All Freshmen who take Government 1a and all other Freshmen who have no college engagement from nine to ten o'clock are required to attend. Upperclassmen in Government 1a are excused from attendance...
Football scrimmaging will take place this afternoon for the first time during the spring practice if a sufficient number of men report. Candidates are not coming out in numbers as large as the coaches desire, and if more do not report, spring training will be stopped. Signal practice, kicking, blocking, and a little work on the dummies constituted yesterday's work-out. The squad has been divided into two groups of nearly equal ability from each of which a team will be chosen for scrimmages. They are as follows: Squad A:-M, Gratwick, Burnham, Janin, Toepke, Sweeney, McGregor, Hatton, Morrison...
There are undoubtedly a certain number of men who will take exception to the new program on the familiar grounds that it will "ruin Harvard as an academic institution by turning it into a veritable military college." The fallacy of this argument is very clear. In the first place as long as military work remains elective it cannot in any way effect the status of Harvard as an institution of learning. No one need take up the artillery training or other military courses during his undergraduate life in the future, any more than it is now compulsory...