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...maritime pursuits. The course of training will be given on board reserve battleships of the fleet. These ships in reserve have reduced Navy complements on board and this will enable us to take about 500 civilians on each ship. The ships will start from various points along the Atlantic coast--Boston, Newport, New York, Philadelphia, Norfolk, and Charleston. Practically any person in good physical health and between the ages of 19 and 45 can enroll, and the cost of the cruise to each man will be about $30, which will cover the cost of his board and provide him with...
...general way with what their duties will be, after which the ships will leave their respective naval districts and cruise for a period of about three weeks, taking part as a squadron unit in the big war game which is to be held off the coast by the Atlantic Fleet. The third week will be spent cruising along the coast, and the fourth week each ship returns to the port from which she started and will take part in conjunction with motor boats, coast artillery, etc., in problems of local defence...
Members of the track team of the University of California who have travelled from the Pacific coast to compete in the Intercollegiate track meet to be held May 27, have arrived in Cambridge and have commenced practice in the Stadium. The squad consists of 12 members, including coach and manager, Walter Christie, and Captain T. L. Preble. Captain Preble will enter both hurdles. The rest of the squad consists of the following men: L. Nichols, high-jump, broad-jump, and pole-vault; F. Maker, high and broad-jump; C. Monlux, hammer-throw and discus; D. Richardson, hammer-throw and shot...
...dentists. This group will continue the work of the second unit, which was sent to Europe last November at the request of Sir William Osler, of Oxford, England, and which will complete a six months' tour of duty at a British Base Hospital near Boulogne on the French coast on June 9. On that date the new unit will arrive and take charge. It is expected that the hospital will have a capacity of 1400 beds...
...four-man tennis team against Pennsylvania, on Divinity Field, at 3.30 o'clock this afternoon. The visitors will present a formidable line-up. One of the four will be Willis Davis, formerly of the University of California, and ranking among the very best players on the Pacific Coast. Pennsylvania's record so far this season is a very creditable...