Word: welling
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...when the corps was reviewed at Fresh Pond by the Board of Overseers. "Every movement was on time, and it was most satisfying to see the results of your year's work. It shows that while things seemed slow and uninteresting during the winter you all were learning wonderfully well the idea of the battle formations, and you are now doing excellently as a result. It is a good omen of what fine work we may do in the future, and I am very glad indeed...
Word was received late yesterday from First Sergeant N. L. Harris '19, in charge of the Devens Detail, stating that the men had arrived at the cantonment and had been well taken care of. The bayonet men are quartered with Company E of the 303d Infantry, while those who are training as grenade specialists are assigned to Company H of the 302d Infantry. Both classes of men started training yesterday afternoon, the grenadiers using dummy grenades...
...manner. Yet we have always kept this knowledge as a secret and until last night no one had found us out. Inspectors, both official and unofficial, have told us how pleased they have been with our work and in the privacy of our rooms we have laughed and said: "Well, we get away with it, anyway." This time, however, we were caught red-handed. We have no excuse, we are inwardly glad. The cat is out of the bag and we have something to work for: our pride demands that we redeem ourselves not only in the eyes of Colonel...
Yale has come, high in the prospects of victory, and has gone, with hopes justified and fulfilled. Before a crowd which resembled more that of a minor contest than of a great intercollegiate game, her team has shown itself superior and has carried off a well-earned victory. Concerning what has passed, we do not begrudge Yale men their fortune. We have no excuse to make nor alibis to offer. A season which began favorably with a Princeton victory has taken an unfavorable turn. There is but one answer which our team can make. It will require a great deal...
...undoubtedly the more effective, but has been hampered in the past by poor support. During the last two weeks, he has succeeded in developing a spit-ball which should carry him through any tight places today. Talcott will rely mainly on the use of a fast ball, fairly well controlled...