Word: thirds
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...experience is required from those who enlist for the new company, but a sound heart and good eyesight are both essential. Each man will be given a single mount in the field and if a third regiment is organized many will undoubtedly be made non-commissioned officers. Preliminary instruction includes the teaching of the different codes, semaphoring, wig-wagging, the making of maps and the reconnoitering necessary to find the position of hostile batteries...
...noncommissioned officers of each company, possibly excluding the first and supply sergeants, will be demoted at the end of this week, and their places will be filled by men chosen from the ranks. These new men will in turn be removed after two weeks to make room for a third set of appointments, and again a fourth group will hold office from the 1st until the 15th of July. In this manner practically everyone in all the companies will be given an opportunity to act at least in the capacity of a corporal. Before the regiment sets...
There will be an intercompany baseball game this afternoon on Soldiers Field between Companies I and K of the Third Battalion...
Today the Third Battalion is to spend the day at Fresh Pond in placing and digging entrenchments under the guidance of the French officers. Several hundred yards of the system of trenches which the Frenchmen have laid out are already completed, and the balance will be done in the next few days...
...summer vacation to each student to the home address given in the Catalogue. Students desiring their reports sent to addresses other than those in the Catalogue must give written notice on cards for this purpose which may be obtained at the Delivery Desk. No reports are sent to third-year students unless specially requested, as they may learn the results at the Secretary's Office before Commencement...