Word: without
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...necessary to call your attention to a very serious error in one of your editorials of yesterday, January 24. You stated that two members of the Harvard Reserve Officers' Training Corps had been dishonorably discharged from the Corps. Neither of these men was dishonorably discharged. They were both discharged without honor. The distinction of course is far from being a merely technical one. The error is the more serious because it was copied by some of the Boston newspapers AUSTIN W. SCOTT, Disciplinary Officer, Harvard...
...last Washington order, the R. O. T. C. has becomes a cause for exemption from service in the draft army and is now a preparatory school for commissions. That is to say, any member of Military Science 2 cannot be drafted as a private without first having an opportunity to become an officer. Many men now in the corps are abusing this privilege; they are cutting drill as often as they think they can without losing their good standing with the Military Office. The two who have been discharged are not the only ones who have deserved the penalty,--they...
...Board of Officers detailed to consider his case. He refused to appear before this board. His case was investigated and the board finds that he does not possess the qualities suitable for an officer, and that his retention in the Training Corps is undesirable. He is herewith discharged without honor...
...General's Office and those men who are qualified will be sent to one of the training schools for officers conducted by the Government. In this way, students who are in Military Science 2 can remain in College throughout their course without fear of being drafted into the army as privates. This order has been promulgated by command of the Secretary of War and it is expected that other schools and colleges whose R. O. T. C. organizations are recognized and approved by Washington will be included...
...stand rigidly against university teams made up of upper classmen, have permitted their freshmen to organize and conduct intercollegiate contests and have never attempted to explain this inconsistency. Intramural sport is an excellent, in fact a vitally necessary, adjunct to college life, but there is reason to believe that without the stimulus of intercollegiate competition on the part of 'varsity teams the interest of students in athletics wanes, with the result that the general participation of students in various games is a difficult thing to bring about. A Le Gore, a Mahan, a Howard Miller, a Hobey Baker, does more...