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...southern coast of New England could not be successfully invaded by troops landed from a hostile fleet was the conclusion reached after the completion of last week's War Game between the United States Fleet under Admiral Charles F. Hughes and defending land forces under Major General Preston Brown. Theoretically, the invading fleet, known as the Blacks, with transports bearing 75,000 troops, reduced coast defense forts and landed some 20,000 men. But the defending army, known as the Blues, concentrated superior forces against the Black landing troops, prevented them from advancing inshore, dominated the situation...
Besides Captain Platt and Coach Brown, the party going to Annapolis will include Rigger Edward Dennison, Assistant Managers J. M. Preston '28, and Hulburd Johnson '29, and probably Dr. E. A. Harding...
...Brunswick, N. J., one Preston Jenkins, Negro, jailed since February for stealing a $10 bicycle, pleaded guilty at his trial last week, was sentenced to one minute in jail. Mr. Jenkins spent his term packing his belongings...
...coxswains all first year men interested have been asked to report at Weld Boat House today at 2.30 o'clock, where they will be assigned to the Leviathan. Experience is not necessary and probation will not keep men from the pilot berths on the dormitory crews, Manager J. McA. Preston '28 announced...
...Corinthian Yacht. Mr. Vanderbilt's nearest competitor is Alexander Smith Cochran, member of 13 clubs. Tied at 12: Harry Payne Whitney and Clarence H. Mackey. Tied at 11: C. Oliver, Iselin, J. P. Morgan, Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr. Tied at 10: John G. Agar, Vincent Astor, Preston Davie, Marshall Field, James W. Gerard. John D. Rockefeller Jr. belongs to only three...