Word: wars
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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After enforced idleness of more than two years, owing to the war, the Harvard Wireless Club will resume its activities next week. A license has already been taken out by the club, and a station has been established in the basement of the Union, on the Quincy street side. This station is equipped with a complete modern transmitting set, and the club expects soon to have the most recent type of receiving apparatus. The club will hold its first meeting in its new quarters on next Wednesday at 4.30 o'clock...
...with Professor Pierce '99, director of the Cruft Laboratory, as permanent president. In 1916 the club became affiliated with the American Radio Relay League, and maintained a wireless relay service. At this time the club had a membership of about 60 men, but, owing to the declaration of war in 1917, it was necessary to disband...
...war years every fall a variety of these races were held, such as single-sculls, doubles and centipes. The management hopes to revive this interest in rowing and expects that many men will report for Tuesday's meeting...
...appointment comes as the reward of many years of service on the teaching staff of the University, Professor Huntington having worked his way up to his new position, in the mean time receiving his A. M. from the University and his Ph. D. at Strassbourg in 1901. During the war he served as a major on the General Staff in Washington...
Yale is planning to erect on the Quadrangle a memorial to its war heroes. The committee in charge of the project has recommended that the university appropriate $150,000 for that purpose, and the leading architects of the country will be called on to submit, plans for the building as soon as the proposal of the committee is accepted...