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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Recreation centers for the soldiers are now a military necessity," declared Mr. Edward Clark Carter '00, in the Trophy Room of the Union last night. "When we first applied for permission to accompany the Indian troops to Flanders, we were firmly refused. However, we went to Bombay to be on hand when the transports were sailing. A division of troops, who had been flooded out of their regular quarters, had sought temporary shelter in a dock shed in most unsanitary, immoral conditions. The men were getting sick. The commandant wired headquarters for advice. Back came the laconic message: "Consult...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMY RECREATION HUTS NOW A NECESSITY IN WAR ZONES | 5/27/1916 | See Source »

...from being a trifle. At the time the play was written a steel needle was treasured as few family possessions are today, and when Gammer Gurton lost hers--the only one she possessed--the misfortune took on the importance of a family calamity. How it went and where it went and the disaster that accompanied its going and the search for it, affords a riotous comedy that keeps the audience in a constant state of excitement and good humor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY ENGLISH FOLK COMEDY TO BE PRESENTED NEXT FALL | 5/27/1916 | See Source »

...yesterday afternoon and the bow four raced the stern. The result was dead heat, but since the stern got the jump at the start the decision was awarded to them. University B again rowed in singles and racing pair-oars, not yet resuming their regular work. The Freshman eight went through its usual routine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPLIT VARSITY RACED DEAD HEAT | 5/25/1916 | See Source »

Sirs: As to the question of the Regiment's manoeuvering on Sunday, Professor Hocking's letter expressed the injustice of it. Yet the members went on their own responsibility and consent; and while the marches doubtlessly offended many of the laity, they had not yet interfered with the liberty of the men themselves. But now the regimental government has made compulsory two Sunday exercises, on the 21st and the 28th. It points out that this time is no more than equivalent to the time which the problems, to which we agreed, should have demanded. But then we agreed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 5/18/1916 | See Source »

...National Republican" convention at Williams College had two ballots. The first ballot resulted as follows: Roosevelt 118, Hughes 73, Root 57. On the second ballot, with Root eliminated, his following went to Hughes almost en masse, an interesting fact shown by the figures: Hughes 118, Roosevelt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Most Colleges Favor Roosevelt | 5/16/1916 | See Source »

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