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Lieutenant Douglas Campbell '17, of Mount Hamilton, Calif., has won his fifth air battle, according to a recent dispatch from the American Army in France, thus becoming the first ace developed solely under our flag. His last encounter was on last Friday. Lieutenant Campbell, on finding that his adversary had run out of ammunition, signalled him to surrender. The German refused, and was brought down within the American lines...
...mile and a quarter flag, however, the Crimson boat gradually crept up, and with the stroke considerably increased, Captain Emmet drove his crew ahead. Yale attempted to keep the pace but failed, and the University soon had clear water. From this point on the outcome of the race was never in doubt. Yale exerted every effort, but at the finish there was a length of clear water betwen the two shells...
Patriotism is measured by a man's contribution to his country. It doesn't mean idle talk or a superficial waving of the flag. It requires real sacrifice, of money, of time, and of human lives. We who still remain at home can do little enough toward furthering our country's cause. When called upon for that share we must not be found wanting...
...arranged, will be the announcement of class war records. Beyond a general appeal to the alumni to help bring the university's war record up to date for this purpose, no details as to the character of this ceremony have been given out. "Retreat" and salute to the flag will conclude the exercises...
...commanding officer is a living representative of the Stars and Stripes, and as such he deserves to be saluted even more than the flag," says Major Humphreys of the British Army, stationed at Camp Jackson as an instructor...