At St. Ambrose, Jan. 9. St. Ambrose 23; Wartburg 14.
The Wartburg club were a fighting tribe and a real fighting game was
the result. It was a close contest and one filled with thrilling moments, but
the Ambrosians emerged victorious. Simmons…
basketball
THE Ambrosian Basketeers, under the efficient direction of
Coach Frank Coonan, came through the great winter drive
with but few losses. In the earlier battles the quintet displayed great offensive and defensive skill, easily…
from the almost inexhaustible supply of the American foe, so he decided to
make a last gigantic attempt to force back and break our line.
Our regiment held a position on a slightly elevated plain in the center of
our line, so that I was able to see…
"In France"
We were at once convoyed to the French port of Dunkirk, an important
military depot, from which we were sent with fifty-thousand regulars to
St. Denis, an important training station ninety miles north of Paris, for
six months intensive…
and fiercely resisted the invaders. Towns and villages were swept out of
existence by the terrible drive. For three years the storm raged on, ranking
among the worst in the history of mankind. Fierce fighting took place in
Belgium and northern France…
