Word: commands
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Lathrop has been formed for the purpose of bringing more directly under the observation of Captain Cumnock all those men, in whatever branch of the university they may be, who seem to be at all fitted for a position on next year's eleven. The men are under the command of ex-Captain Sears, who will also watch the candidates carefully. Everyone who considers himself at all likely to be able to play football, whether he has played before or not, is expected to join this squad. The work will not be too vigorous-no more than everyone would...
...ever been so devoid of religion. They cared only for the present, and thought sensuous enjoyment the only end of life. Their theory was a half contemptuous polytheism and their indifference is shown by the fact that the men had no objection to giving up their idols at the command of Mohammed. Only the women tried to keep the household gods...
...right of the line resting on Beacon street. The students are requested to present themselves as promptly as possible in order that there may be no difficulty in organizing the battalion. Baldwin's Cadet Band will head the battalion and will be followed by the drum corps under command of K. Fairbanks '90. The uniforms of the drum corps. which will number at least eighty men, will consist of long white dress coats, trousers with one leg red, the other black, and tall hats...
...list of organizations which have applied for positions in the Republican torchlight parade is large, and rapidly increasing. The Depew battalion of Yale, under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel W. Sawyer, will march, as well as four hundred men from the Institute of Technology, a delegation from Philips Exeter, and the Boston school regiment...
Great interest is taken in politics here, and each party has organized a battalion and expect to take part in parades in New Haven and vicinity. The Republicans have named their organization the Depew Battalion, and it is under the command of Colonel A. A. Stagg. The Democrats are called the Sumner Guards and are commanded by J. F. A. Merrill, '89. An excellent drum corps also has been formed and is at the disposal of either party...