Word: touche
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Opportunity to hear the case in favor of summer military camps presented by men who are most directly in touch with affairs of the army will be given undergraduates at the meeting in the Living Room of the Union Friday evening at 8 o'clock. Major-general Leonard Wood, M.D. '84, of the United States Army, will treat the subject in all its important phases, and explain why a large attendance at the summer camps is especially desirable at this time. He will probably set forth the national significance of enlisting college men in such preliminary training...
Colby acquired its sole run in the first. Campbell walked and stole second. He proceeded to third on a fielder's choice, and was brought in when Deasy made the visitors' only hit. A chance to score in the sixth was passed up when Simpson failed to touch second as he was making the circuit on La Fleur's long drive...
...making the Union more attractive and convenient for its members. It may be true that these are functions which really belong to the officers of the Union themselves, but it is also true that some of the officers are usually men who are too busy, or too little in touch with the daily life of the Union to appreciate its smaller needs. The recognition of this by the officers and the realization on their part that those who are most interested in the Union should have a hand in its management shows their sincerity, and the new House Committee...
...Without doing actual tutoring, the purpose will be to give assistance in the planning of studies and general methods of study. The student adviser will begin where the Faculty adviser leaves off. Particularly is the desire of the men who are giving their services to the Bureau to touch,--in a phrase used by President Lowell,--the intellectual curiosity of the less successful students; in short; to arouse their interest in scholarship and to increase their efficiency...
...Lunn served in the Spanish War in the Third Nebraska Infantry and has since kept well in touch with the armament question in this country. He will discuss the conflict between opportunism and Socialist principle in the attitude toward militarism, advancing his own solution of the problem...