Word: clay
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...only this University, but the entire system of education in this country, is benefited by the bequests of the late Henry Clay Frick. Here was a clear-minded, shrewd business man, a farsighted patriot, who saw how he best might serve his fellow-citizens. He realized the dire needs of America's colleges and went straight to the heart of the matter...
Practice has been commenced by the University Gun Club at the trap-house on Soldiers Field, and shooting at clay pigeons has been started. An average of six men are shooting there every day, but as more than a dozen men have joined the club, there is every prospect of a good team being formed with the opening of College next fall...
...students will have the use of the new Artillery Armory, which was dedicated last June, and which contains a huge drill hall in which the artillery-men can practice with the battery of the famous 75 millimeter guns loaned them by the French Government. A miniature village of clay will be constructed in the Armory for use in sub calibre target practice. Horses have already been secured...
...gridiron. Yet even such labor becomes enjoyable when troops are well led,--when they have an inspiration. Lieutenant Morize was our ideal last year; we are confident that during this year he will once more lead us to battle on the marshes of Waverly and through the clay of Belmont...
...William H. Forbes, of Milton, has presented the University the working model in clay for the marble statue of her father, Ralph Waldo Emerson '21, made by Daniel Chester French, and now standing in the Free Library of Concord. Other statues by the same sculptor are those of the Minute Man in Concord, and John Harvard in Cambridge...