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Lieutenant John Scranton Shaw LL.B. '16, has been killed in action. Before going overseas Lieutenant Shaw was stationed at Camp Upton, N. Y., with the 305th Infantry. His home was in Detroit, Mich...
...which students indulge because of their love of sport for itself or for the opportunities it gives of exercise in the open, but it is vastly better than nothing. Consider what army training did for our draft men. The bulk of them were scrawny enough when they entered Camp Upton. Their physique after a few months' training, as revealed in the parade in this city, was astounding. So it was in every camp; for after all, despite all belief to the contrary, the American nation was and is one of the least athletic in practice and instinct...
...went to the Officers' Training Camp at Camp Upton, but a few months later decided to finish his military training on the other side, and after training overseas for a time, was commissioned second lieutenant...
Word has been received that Observer Carle E. West, Company "I", 305th Infantry, was killed inaction on September 30. West was a member of the class of 1918, but left College early in the year and went across with the 77th Division from Camp Upton on April 7. Soon after the division arrived in France he was sent to the front, and remained continuously until his death...
...other camp in the history of the many training enterprises in which the University has been concerned. We may have had difficulties in enrolling for Plattsburg Training Camps last year and there were doubtless barriers in the path of those who wished to become officers at Devens and Upton, but these difficulties were mere jokes compared to the maze of complications which came in the wake of the present camp. First there were no application blanks, then the applications were closed and reopened in the space of four days, then it was decided that early examinations were necessary and that...