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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...There is no doubt whatsoever that the Harvard Surgical Unit is doing wonderful work in the base hospitals with the British Expeditionary Force in France, and they are looked up to by the other hospitals on this account. One thing that has impressed me greatly is the fact that those who have gone over to Europe have had an experience that is going to make them valuable men to this country in case of war. These men have had an immense amount of routine work, absolutely necessary to a hospital, and only doctors who have had such experience will...
...Brown, in his interesting article "Is there a Harvard Slouch" proves, we suppose, to the immense satisfaction of the narrow-minded anti-Harvard group that such a thing indeed exists! Quite astonishing, but the figures are there. Perhaps, however, the R. O. T. C. will help the situation...
...initiative on the part of their managers. The influence, for good or evil, which a college newspaper possesses is not always appreciated. What effect it has upon the students of the college need not be seriously considered. But what effect it has upon students in preparatory schools is a thing that should not be lost sight of by the college authorities. Most of our big high schools and private schools are favored with exchange copies of college newspapers. The practice is a pleasant one but some colleges, if they think anything at all of their reputation, ought not to permit...
Form must be studied conscientiously first, last and all the time. No man with poor form was ever a champion, and good form in any sport is the easiest and most natural way to do that thing best." Form may be studied through running beside or behind other men or by watching one's shadow. Straight ahead leg and foot action is the right sort. In order to lift the knees properly the thighs should be developed by the aid of exercises. Arm action must also be studied...
Sooner or later a state of armed neutrality will be adopted by the United States. This means that war will be decided by the one who shoots first. These simple facts mean one thing, concentrated and persevering study in the lessons of preparedness...