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...first piston match for the University R. O. T. C. team will be held on Saturday, May 7, by telegraph, the Harvard team shooting on its own range at Waverley. Only first and second year men will participate, inasmuch as the training at Cornell is compulsory for the first two years only, the team being open only to these students. In the following matches with Oklahoma, Princeton, Yale, and Pennsylvania, the University team will include men from all the military courses...
...held next Saturday afternoon and evening, May 18. The maneuver will take the place of the Field Day previously planned for that date. The regiment will form at 1 o'clock in the afternoon in the same place as for other field exercises and will then march to the Waverley combat grounds, where it will be divided into two forces for combat practice during the evening. Recall will sound at about 11 o'clock at night and the men will march home, as from Wakefield, in regular marching order...
Field exercises at the manoeuver grounds at Fresh Pond, Belmont, and Waverley will play an important part in the training during the spring term. Such drills will be held regularly, every Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. In order to promote as efficient execution as possible in these exercises the corps will receive maps and plans of the manoeuver before leaving for the actual practice of the problem. Moreover, some of the usual lecture periods of the winter schedule will be replaced during the spring training, by critiques held under Lieutenant Morize's supervision on the manoeuver grounds immediately after the execution...
Once more the Freshman halls will be filled with the khaki-clad cadets; once again we will effect reliefs at Fresh Pond and counter-attack at Waverley. Although it is to be only of six weeks' duration so as not to disrupt the College year, indications point to as fortunate a camp in 1918 as was that which graduated so many trained men to Plattsburg last year...
...commanding officer of the rear guard will send an officer's patrol towards Waverley, and will maintain communication with the 1st and 3d Regiments...