Word: takings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Within a year there must be nearly 40,000 officers in our army. We have now only a small fraction of that number, and even in the regular army there is scarcity of officers competent to take hold of a body of men and instill in them the principles of obedience and discipline and the rudiments of modern military science. But the regular army man, no matter how limited his practice may have been in that kind of work, is in the way to master it quickly. With the reserve officers the task will be harder, but they will...
...Special Examination for the same degree will take place at 10.15 tomorrow morning in the New Lecture Hall instead of at 10 o'clock as previously announced...
...Senior picture will be taken on the steps of Widener Library tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock. No Senior will be allowed in the picture without a cap and gown. One picture of 1917 without caps and gowns was taken on April 2, as it was thought necessary to take the photograph before many men left for military service...
...first test of the fighting ability of Harvard men in the R. O. T. C. will take place during the next two weeks. The power to concentrate, the power to stick to an irksome task, the power to do one's duty when anything else would be pleasanter, all these will be thoroughly tested before one shot has been fired. The man who works successfully and passes his final examinations with high grades will have proved his capability of becoming a valuable officer. The first hours of tedious study to fit ourselves to be officers are at hand. The first...
...recommended that all members of the University who expect to join this school should take the new course in aviation given at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology by Professor Klemin. Additional information may be obtained by members of the University interested in flying at Room 940, Old South Building, any week-day between 11 and 4 o'clock...