Word: went
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Since the outbreak of hostilities, I have made five different journeys to the warring countries and where ever I went I learned that it was to American college men that the European countries, depleted by war, appeal for leaders at this time...
Captain Wesselhoeft, in action near Verdun in November, 1918, went forward under heavy machine gun fire, to the aid of a wounded soldier. The fire was so heavy that the two were compelled to remain in the shell hole until nightfall, when the wounded man was carried back to safety...
...were thorough and information from Massachusetts Tech is that students did as thorough work there is such special courses as they are required to do in the regular course Of course officers doing that work are credited when they return to take up their regular college work. Privates who went directly into service and had no opportunity for any study whatever could not expect to be credited for work which they had never done or attempted to do. That was not because of discrimination but the unfortunate fact that they were not able to study while they were...
This year the Yard has been frequently troubled by "rah! rah!" riots. Rhinehart nights with their accompaniment of broken windows and smashed furniture, have been very much in favor. On one occasion, according to reports, the members of a "rough-house" went so far as to attempt hazing Freshmen...
Major Swan, author of "My Company", who had been a member of the First Corps Cadets since his graduation in 1901, went overseas as a Captain of Engineers in September, 1917. For a short time he was attached to General Pershing's staff at Chaumont and was then transferred to the front, where he was stationed for almost a year...