Word: wiring
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Battalion, ceremonies, close-order and extended-order drill. In the course in military science the following subjects will be discussed: Reconnaissance, military law as applied to the duties of the soldier, temporary and permanent entrenchments, location and relation of different units, location of field artillery, machine gun emplacements, barbed-wire entanglements and obstructions, first aid, and camp sanitation...
Practical instruction in intrenching, mine warfare, hand grenades, barbed-wire entanglements, and other work especially adapted to warfare on the Western
...address by Major de Reviers, Mr. Frederic Schenk '09 delivered the translation of the lecture, assisted by comments and suggestions from the other Frenchmen. With the aid of diagrams the method of constructing the usual shelter trench was described, and instructions were given in the manner of erecting barbed wire entanglements and other obstructions. Bomb proofs, deep dugouts and other shelters were treated in detail, and the Corps was instructed in the art of their construction...
...University baseball squad had its second outdoor practice of the season Saturday afternoon, Team A easily defeating Team B by a score of 15 to 2, in a loosely played game. The contest was played on the Freshman diamond, as a new wire backstop is being erected on the University field. Errors were frequent for both sides, McLeod in particular having an off day in the field, with three misplays marked against him. Team B failed to press the regulars as they have in the practice games in the cage, their weak batting being especially noticeable. Only three hits were...
...nation are able to make it. It is hard to have to make all the trifling sacrifices which the present plan of training demands, but afternoons at the movies or at the ball park will avail a man but little when his company is facing maxims and barbed wire...