Word: westerners
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Chauvenet '18, of Boston, will sail on the steamship Chicago from New York today for France to serve in the American Ambulance Field Service on the western front. Chauvenet was a member of the fencing team last winter...
There is a strong probability that whether or not Syracuse is included as one of Poughkeepsie participants next June there will be at least four eights entered. All of the three large Western universities, California, Leland Stanford, Jr., and Washington, have signified their willingness to enter the Eastern classic if they succeed in winning the Western championship. Leland Stanford, Jr., took second place in the 1915 regatta, and Washington made a good showing on the Hudson a few years before...
...Paul Withington '09, who is director of athletics at the University of Wisconsin, is endeavoring to re-institute intercollegiate rowing as a sport at the Western college and the prospects tend toward the resumption of the sport in 1918. The faculty of the university abolished intercollegiate rowing two years ago so that crew work has since been kept alive by interclass and intercollegiate events...
...patriotic Americans who desire that our savants should command the same respect as those of foreign countries. One might expect that this effort would arouse the enthusiasm of intelligent citizens and the support of a powerful press. But it was only the other day that a prominent mid-Western paper referred to a session of the Academy as a meeting of "highbrows...
...section will be sent at once to some sector on the western front and will continue together as one unit till next September, when the six-months' term of enlistment expires. The names of those definitely accepted follow...