Word: towns
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Verdun, on June 23. There followed a three-day trip across France, stopping the first night in the outskirts of Paris, traveling through the beautiful and historic Marne valley, camping on the banks of the river the second night and then on to Bar-le-Duc, through town after town in complete ruins as a result of the first onrush of the Germans...
...three or four days were we sent to our headquarters four miles from the town of Verdun. At that time five sections of our Field Service were working in different parts of the Verdun sector and their work has been admirably described by Mr. Irwin in the Saturday Evening Post of September 2. Our runs carried us through the outskirts of Verdun on to le Cabaret, our chief post, and occasionally to Ft. de Tavannes. This road seemed to be a centre of French batteries and consequently at times, for German shells, a distinctly undesirable situation, to say the least...
...section had been ordered to a point out beyond a certain now very famous town to within about three kilometers of the first lines, and they went in convey with our chief leading, as he always does...
...Captain Cordier is at present out of town, it was impossible to obtain an interview with him yesterday. On his return, the CRIMSON will publish in full his plans for the ensuing year and the arrangements that have been made as to the future of the Harvard Regiment. It is reasonably certain, however, that a volunteer regiment on the same plan as last year will not be attempted...
...first game and for its defeat at home in 1915. Pitcher Young, of Williams, had two bad innings at the start of the game on June 1, and lost by a 2 to 0 score in a contest which was otherwise very close. On Saturday, the Tigers came to town and left after having lost the series by losing, 5 to 1 to Mahan, who struck out nine, and kept Princeton's six hits well scattered. The University touched up the delivery of Thompson and O'Kane for eight hits, and played fast and errorless ball...