Word: sail
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Instruction of the French Government has selected Professor Le Baron Russell Briggs '75, A.M., LL.D.; and Litt.D., Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as Exchange Professor with France for 1918-19. His term of service will fall in the second half-year, so that he will not sail for France until January...
...undergraduates have been accepted by the American Red Cross for ambulance driving during this summer at the Italian front, according to the list issued yesterday by Joseph Fay '91, in charge of the Bureau of Personnel of the New England Division of the Red Cross. The men will probably sail immediately upon the close of the special examination period and will serve for a maximum period of six months...
Students who are going to the Fourth Officers' Training Camp, beginning May 15, or who expect to sail with the next ambulance unit for Italy, and who have not passed the oral examination in either French or German, should notify the Office at once, if they wish to try either or both of these examinations this week...
...little captive balloons. It is very good fun indeed. You dive at the balloon and when the sights are in line shoot. One of the fellows didn't redress in time and ran into one of the balloons. It burst and spread out on his wires, making a great sail, which started to turn his machine and all the controls on the opposite side would barely hold the machine straight. He had to land with the wind and turned over, but did not get hurt...
While in France, Professor Daly plans to give educational lectures at the various Y. M. C. A. huts. He will sail some time before March...