Word: war
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Under the auspices of the American Ambulance Field Drivers Association, a reunion dinner for all members of the American Field Service who served during the war, will be held at the Hotel Somerset, Boston, on Friday evening, June 6 at 7 o'clock. The Association was tentatively formed in Boston in 1917 with a view to making it a permanent organization, and of keeping former Field Service Volunteers in touch with one another...
...parade of the entire Freshman class will form in the Yard in front of University Hall at 9.30 tomorrow morning, to march to the game with Yale which will be played at Soldiers Field at 10.30. As this will be the first Freshman parade to be held since the war, as well as the first opportunity to see a 1922 team meet a strong opponent, it is very important that every member of the class be on hand to march behind the ten-piece band which has been procured. As both the Elis and the Freshmen have lost to Princeton...
...year ago tomorrow at the Memorial Day exercises in memory of Harvard men who had fallen in the war President Lowell, expressing the feeling of the anxious audience, spoke of that occasion as "the darkest day since the United States entered the war." With the German hordes pouring over the Marne, the allied armies apparently unable to give any adequate resistance, civilization seemed very much in the balance. And Memorial Day took on a new significance. Instead of a time-honored function to commemorate the dead of the Civil and the Spanish Wars,--a memory of battles which somehow lacked...
Memorial Day this year, we must meet with mixed emotions: joy because the war has been brought to a victorious conclusion, inevitable sorrow, for the friends and long list of fellow students who died that we might once more live in peace. But beyond any feeling of happiness or sadness we may have, there must be paramount in our minds, a deeper sense of the high task which these men who died have bequeathed to us as living citizens of a world no longer at war. For it is our duty to live for the same cause for which they...
...Pont, near Paris, from June 22 to July 6. He is one of a team which has been organized under the direction of General Peyton C. March, and which will be composed of 50 of the most prominent track athletes who were in the United States Army during the war...