Word: fields
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Nothing now remains but the minor task of standing at parade rest when there is no rest, while the band marches twice the length of the field playing "We Won't Get Home Until Morning" and "Dixie." And standing at attention while the officer gazes at each man in the regiment to see if his eyes are brown when they ought to be blue, and if his feet are mates, and if he is a natural blonde...
There will be an intercompany baseball game this afternoon on Soldiers Field between Companies I and K of the Third Battalion...
...entire day will be spent by each company in the field making topographical maps. On Wednesday the Corps will attend exercises in Memorial Hall in the morning, while in the afternoon they will be reviewed in the Stadium by General Edwards, Commander of the Northeastern Department. The section meetings will continue at the same times and places, but the Infantry Drill Regulations will form the text for the eight o'clock recitations; the one-thirty o'clock sections will continue the study of Minor Infantry Tactics. Several of the mornings will include target practice on the gallery ranges, and also...
...field kitchen which has recently been presented to the Corps was the gift of Benjamin Joy '05, according to a recent official announcement. Its capacity is great enough to furnish each man in the Regiment with a canteen cup of hot soup, which combined with such cold rations as might be carried in the haversack would compose the mid-day meal of troops during manoeuvres. The gift is a necessary one, and is much appreciated by the Military Office...
Seven members of Section 3 of the American Ambulance Field Service, which has been in the Balkans since October, are cited in army orders today. One of the men was from Yale, one from Princeton and four from the University. The alumni of the University named are A. G. Carey '14 of Cambridge, D. Sargent '13 of Wellesley, G. Baird '11 of New York, N. Y. Lovering Hill '10 who has commanded the section for two years is cited in the order for the fourth time...