Word: upon
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have drilled should report to the company officers as soon as possible. An effort will be made to get undrilled men into shape for the parade, by giving daily drill upon the exact movements necessary for the march; but no man can hope for a place unless he is willing to drill at least six hours this week,- an hour and a half a day for four days...
...military drill here has been organized with a very serious purpose. Do not look upon it as an amusement or as a mere temporary thing. The corporation has long desired and hopes soon to have a permanent military organization here...
...Chorus Girl" performance, Boston Museum, is a march taken from the Pi Eta play, "Fool's Gold," which will be sung with splendid swing by the chorus. Other melodies which will cause the waving of college colors will doubtless be the patriotic song, "Yankee Dewey went to Sea Upon a Cruiser," a parody on "Yankee Doodle;" a pretty child ballad based on "Jack and Jill," and a ditty concerning a theatre cat. This latter is perhaps the funniest ditty of all. It is sung by Lawrence Kearney, who tells how, by applying hair restorer to the fur of the feline...
Lake Saratoga has been definitely decided upon for the intercollegiate regatta on July 1, in which Cornell, Columbia and Pennsylvania will be represented...
...June 17. Last year the Weld was very successful in this regatta and won a majority of the events. The senior crew were sent to Philadelphia as a result of their excellent showing. This year the presence of the Weld senior at the national regatta in Philadelphia depends entirely upon the outcome of the coming races...