Word: views
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...required to serve as enlisted men for a period of five weeks before being considered for commissions in the Marines. University men will, however, be required to appear before a selection board which will have the final selection entirely in its own hands. As this action is taken in view of the excellent military training gven at the University, graduates will be considered eligible for selection only provided they can present a certificate that they have taken the entire University's course of training. Men applying must be between the ages...
...shall win, that there is no doubt about the Germans being subdued, but that victory will not come until there has been a full development of American fighting strength, and such an application of our developed strength that it will prove a determining factor in military action, is their view. They do not look upon the present German drive as action which if unsuccessful would result in an early ending of the war or which, if it should succeed in gaining and holding important objectives, would shorten the war. The only end of the war, as they...
Your editorial this morning criticizing the action of the Faculty in advising students to continue their college course until they reach the age required for the Government training camps expressed an opinion common among undergraduates; but you will permit me to say something in behalf of the Faculty view...
...view of the altered conditions of military service consequent upon the entrance of the United States in the war, this Faculty believes that the best conservation of the resources of the country for the prosecution of the war demands that students, save in exceptional cases, should persist in the faithful discharge of their college duties until they reach the age of twenty years and nine months, when they may enter on the regular training required for a commission...
...always been an easy task to defeat Princeton and often we have failed, but our success this year has almost exceeded all expectations. There is cause for exultation in this alone. Yet the outcome of Saturday's games is gratifying not only from a competitive point of view, but also from the standpoint of its relation to this spring's formal system of sport...