Word: units
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...team have been playing hard, but much of their work has been nullified by a lack of teamwork. It has been the outstanding fault in all the games so far. A common bond of sympathy is what is needed to make the eleven men play as a unit. I think the real beginning of a team spirit came after the Exeter game, when we began to realize that we had been playing only as individuals. If we feel that the whole Class is behind us as a team this common bend of sympathy will be more firmly cemented...
...such a change would be great. Many men have spent two and even three summers under military discipline; many who have only been in last summer's corps could easily command a company. The belief that there are only twelve men in college fit to command a large unit or to act as supply and top sergeants is unsound and untenable. The men now training here should be given every possible opportunity to exercise leadership. If some are fit for captaincies and the rank of the higher sergeant positions, there is no valid reason for preventing them...
...Yale will be chiefly an artillery unit, as was the former Yale Battery. The students will have the use of the new Artillery Armory, which was dedicated last June, and which contains a huge drill hall in which the artillery-men can practice with the battery of the famous 75 millimeter guns loaned them by the French Government. A miniature village of clay will be constructed in the Armory for use in sub calibre target practice. Horses have already been secured...
...courses, including those without uniforms, will take part. Officers will not wear side-arms. Moreover, the R. O. T. C. will march as three separate battalions and not as one regiment. The large band, however, containing the 126 musicians from the five smaller bodies will march as a formal unit...
...trenches and the formal review will take place at Fresh Pond. The members of Military Science 2 will first take part in a maneuver in the trenches similar to those carried out by the R. O. T. C. last summer. After this, the regiment will form as a unit including the students enrolled in both courses and will be inspected by the Secretary...