Word: units
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Cabot '94 will give a talk on "The British Campaign in France During the Summer of 1916," at the Harvard Club of Boston tomorrow evening at 8.30 o'clock. Dr. Cabot has just returned from France after service in the field hospitals, as chief surgeon of the third Surgical Unit sent out by the Medical School. He has had unusual opportunities to observe and discuss this topic with prominent persons and officials...
...victory today, Cambridge and Oxford are fighting Heidelberg. We settle our contest on a grassy field surrounded by enthusiastic, happy people; they are struggling in blood-stained trenches, haggard and worn, awaiting death. Between the halves of the game a collection will be taken up for the Harvard Surgical Unit, whose members are going across the water to alleviate the sufferings of university men engaged in a more serious struggle. If all stop to think what purpose their contributions will serve, the amount of the collection cannot help being worthy of the throng of spectators. Let both Harvard and Princeton...
...University football squad started training in September with but half a dozen veterans left from the 1915 team, which defeated Princeton 10 to 6 and Yale 41 to 0. The problem of welding together a team of eleven men who would act as a unit was therefore a particularly hard one for the coaches, especially as the season ahead of them was longer than usual and began as early as September 23. The candidates from the 1919 Freshman team, however, were promising, and the coaches immediately saw the possibility of making some of them into University material. They apparently...
...fact that the University had "come back," for seven touchdowns were scored by the first, second and third string substitutes. The Crimson team had changed from an aggregation of eleven men each of whom appeared good individually, to a machine of eleven men, all working as a unit, into which substitutes could be added without impairing its efficiency...
After transferring to the University he was ineligible for the team his first year because of the intercollegiate one-year eligibility rule. In 1915 he was a regular guard on the team, and throughout the present season has filled the same position. He is the strongest unit in the University line, and his coolness and determination have at all times inspired the confidence of the players behind him. He is 22 years old, weighs 212 pounds and is six feet tall...