Word: zone
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Phillip Overton Mills '05, former member of the University football team, and now with the American Ambulance Corps in France, has written a letter of great interest concerning work at the war zone. The CRIMSON prints below his letter, to Eliot Norton '85, which has been made public...
This amalgamated committee of fourteen members has spent the last ten years in making football a better game. They have made the old-time "rush-line scrapping" a thing of the past by the establishment of a neutral zone between the two forward lines; they have instituted reforms in the forward pass, and in the mass play...
...occasional reading of headlines will never give one a comprehensive idea of the forts surrounding Verdun, or of a particular sector on the western front. In the Sunday editions of the daily papers, and in a few periodicals there are reviews of every weeks developments in the war zone by a military expert. These articles give one in a condensed form all the important strategic moves which have been officially reported during the week, and also the probable success or failure of the offensive campaign in question. A careful reading of the weekly reviews as a supplement to the daily...
...This organization assured, during the period of eleven days' fighting from the eighth to the nineteenth of March, with absolute disregard of danger, the transportation of wounded in a zone particularly swept by enemy artillery. Moreover, all its personnel exhibited proof of remarkable devotion and endurance in maintaining throughout nineteen hours daily a maximum service from this unit...
...above sum forms a part of the New England contribution to the United States National Fund for Jewish Sufferers in the War Zone. This national canvass is in the hands of a committee, of which Louis D. Brandeis, LL.B. '77, is one of the directors...