Word: drilled
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This plan would not only give excellent practice in street drill,- forming squares, street column, etc.,- but would also help to show the patriotic spirit of the University...
...have drilled should report to the company officers as soon as possible. An effort will be made to get undrilled men into shape for the parade, by giving daily drill upon the exact movements necessary for the march; but no man can hope for a place unless he is willing to drill at least six hours this week,- an hour and a half a day for four days...
...very important purpose of the military drill seems not to have been given due consideration. In a few weeks over 3000 young men will leave Cambridge for various parts of the country. Before the next term opens, who can say what calls will come from the military authorities at Washington? No one can now tell when this war will end or what severe trouble may be in store for our nation. Every man in the University owes it as a duty to his country to make ready for some kind of service. He may be too young to enlist...
...COMPANY.- The hours for company drill have been definitely fixed as follows: Every day at 4.30, except Saturdays when the company meets at 10. Mondays and Fridays at 12 for those men who can not come...
...military drill here has been organized with a very serious purpose. Do not look upon it as an amusement or as a mere temporary thing. The corporation has long desired and hopes soon to have a permanent military organization here...