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...probable that, with sufficient energy and able leadership, the legislature of Massachusetts will be prevailed upon to act favorably on a petition of this character from the many schools and colleges of the state, and by so acting, place once again the name of Massachusetts high upon the honor-roll of those whose loyalty and larger vision has made the Union great. BRENT DOW ALLINSON '17 President, International Polity Club...
...First sergeants, after the dismissal of the companies, will report the result of the roll-call, including the names of absentees, to first sergeant Walker, Company C, who will in turn make the usual report required of the head monitor of a class. Similar reports will be made at all formations hereafter until instructions to the contrary are issued...
...publicity which Mr. William S. Murphy's generous bequest has received. The offer was a useful as well as a picturesque one, and was altogether to be commended, and it is fair to predict that in time it will add many men, though only one name, to America's roll of fame. The temptation of a free education at Harvard should be enough to induce youths of other patronymics to change their names to Murphy in order to avail themselves of the opportunity. Boston Transcript...
...every day except Saturday and Sunday. They are open to any members of the University who are anxious to improve themselves physically by moderate daily exercise. No regular uniforms are required, but each member must provide himself with a pair of sneakers or leather shoes. There will be no roll call and regular attendance is not obligatory...
...reported by his sergeant, he was "very hard pressed but still fighting on." The ground was bitterly contested and the dead were buried hastily at night, without the usual opportunity to search them for identification. The battalion entered the battle eleven hundred strong, of whom only 98 answered roll call that night. Maxwell was not of this number, and his name was set down under "missing" in the official casualty lists. Of Maxwell's company only twenty men survived and of his own platoon not one. The chance that he still lives, a prisoner in Germany, is said...