Word: united
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Have you ever heard of the Harvard Unit, for instance?" inquires the American...
...Well, I mention the Harvard Unit because it was about the first, but others are doing nobly, too. Let Harvard serve as a sample. At the outbreak of the war Harvard put down $10,000 to equip and staff the American Ambulance Hospital in Paris. Then, in June, 1915, Harvard took over one of your British base hospitals with thirty-two surgeons and seventy-five nurses. That hospital has been maintained by Harvard folk ever since; they go out and serve for three months at a time. Harvard also sent an expedition to fight typhus in Serbia. Harvard's casualty...
...following members of the University are in the unit which sails Monday: C. A. Amdens uC, H. Bridgman '19, L. R. Bailey '18, R. L. Buell '19, G. C. Caner '17, H. B. Craig '19, J. R. Craig, Jr., '19, B. Cleveland '20, J. K. Desmond '19, S. Eaton '19, C. A. Elliott '19, G. F. Freer '18, B. B. Gauld '19, J. H. Lambert '20, K. Merrick '19, J. Preston '19, C. R. Richards, Jr., '19, P. Robinson '19, D. W. Rich '18, V. Rich '19, S. Sewall '20, K. Snow '20 F. C. Stetson '18, J. S. Taylor...
...addition to these enrolments in the Reserve Officers' Training Unit, approximately 257 other members of the University are engaged in military or naval work of some kind. Of these 15 have secured positions in the Aviation Corps, while 85 others have signed up for aeroplane work during the summer of 1917, under the guidance of the Government. The Naval Training Cruise contingent already numbers 60 and 27 men have applied for admission to the Naval Patrol. The balance are in various organizations of the militia, particularly in Battery A of the Massachusetts National Guard...
...clearly impossible for a man to do justice to his studies, the training unit and athletics as well. The authorities have done their part by crediting us for the academic work of Military Science. They might well have insisted that we first sacrifice our "outside acti- vities"; but what they did not see fit to demand we should freely grant...