Word: yesterdays
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard Committee on Military Science and Tactics, appointed by the Board of Overseers, held its first meeting of the year at the Harvard Club yesterday noon. There were present: Langdon Marvin' '98, chairman; Major-General Leonard Wood, M.D. '84; Colonel Arthur Woods '92, Aviation Section Signal Corps; Eliot Wadsworth '98, Acting Chairman of American Red Cross; President S. N. Hollis, of Worcester Polytechnic School, Hon. '99; President H. S. Dunber, of Lehigh University; Col. G. Clark '03; General S. D. Parker '91; as guest: Col. H. L. Stimson L. '91 and Professor J. Warren...
There was a small fire in the trunk room of Claverly Hall yesterday afternoon. The fire, however, was stopped in time to prevent serious damage to the property stored in the room...
...first University Medical Unit, pioneer of American organizations to take part in the war, started from Liverpool for home yesterday after a period of service covering nearly three years with the British Armies in France. The Unit is headed by Lieutenant Colonel Hugh Cabot '94 and is composed almost entirely of doctors and nurses from Greater Boston. Their enlisted personnel was assigned from the British forces when the Unit arrived overseas in May, 1915. The Unit established Base Hospital No. 22 at Camler, France, where the members experienced two air raids from German combing planes which, on one occasion, crocked...
News was received in Cambridge last night of the death from pneumonia of Ensign Thomas Milton Hodgens, Jr., '20, of Greenwich, Conn., in New York City yesterday morning. At the outbreak of the war Hodgens left College to enlist in the Naval Reserve. In the fall of 1917 he returned to College on leave and enrolled in the Naval courses which were then given by the University...
...thirty members of the University squad were given a hard work-out yesterday afternoon, under the direction of Coach R. E. Gross '19. After some preliminary, unorganized practice, combinations were tried in a long scrimmage against a team chosen from the rest of the University and Freshman candidates. H. P. King, '21, a member of last year's Freshman team, now at Camp Devens, took part in the scrimmage. However, he does not expect to get his discharge from the army in time to play hockey this year...