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...average of over 3 cases a day. In all 441 cases were at one time or another under our observation and care. Of the 383 cases on which we have full records 318 received actual wounds by missiles--as follows: Rifle ball, 128 Shrapnel ball, 31 Shell fragment, 133 Shell fragment and rifle ball, 5 Shell fragment and shrapnel, 1 Doubtful, 5 Bomb fragments, 9 Hand-grenade, 3 Barbed wire, 1 Mine explosion, 1 Revolver ball, 1 Total...
...that we were in close proximity to the battle-line crowded in on us thick and fast. We passed several detachments of mud-stained infantry who bore unmistakable signs of having passed the previous night in the trenches. The fields on either side of the road were pitted with shell holes; many of the farmhouses were charred and roofless; and the plain wooden crosses which marked the graves of fallen heroes became increasingly frequent as we sped along. Some of the bodies had been buried so hastily that the spring rains and early ploughing had uncovered them, with the result...
...stage for the production of "Siegfried" in the Stadium on Friday evening is nearing completion, and will be practically finished by tonight, although some details still remain to be taken care of. The sounding-shell is in place, and all that remains to be done is to tear down the scaffolding and put up the side and back canvass. Elaborate arrangements have been made for lighting the stage and there will also be excellent facilities for lighting the part of the Stadium occupied by the audience, as the intermissions will be very long. In all, eighteen miles of wire have...
...summary: YALE 1918. a.b. r. b.h. p.o. a. e. Early, l.f., 4 1 1 3 0 0 Armour, c.f., 5 0 1 0 0 0 Shell, 2b., 5 1 1 3 1 0 Holden, r.f., 4 0 0 0 0 0 Shepley, 1b., 4 1 1 10 1 0 Munson, c., 4 0 2 8 1 0 Fulton, 3b., 2 1 1 2 3 0 Grant, 3b., 1 1 0 0 3 0 Hutchinson, s.s., 4 1 2 1 3 0 Garfield, p., 3 1 0 0 4 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- Totals, 36 7 9 27 16 0 HARVARD...
...crafts even. The accurate anchoring of scows and the holding of the sterns by experienced men has invariably been arranged with considerable forethought. At the finish line the first bow to cross indicates the winner. Now I do not know what the actal lengths of the two shells used by Harvard and Yale were last year, nor the length of the shells in the Freshman races of 1901 and 1905, but that eights vary in length from 62 to 65 feet according to the ideas of the builders is a well known fact.. This equation...