The Steuben Day Parade featured Willie Schoeps, who said the parade started twenty-five yeago and and was named after Friedrich Wilhelm Baron von Steuben, who was drillmaster to George Washington. |
George Washington envisioned the inspector general to have a limited role as drillmaster of the Army. |
He was a drillmaster but the work paid off as the Americans won four of five games here, losing only to Canada after they had already made the medal round. |
The winners turned out to be a team of journeymen Greeks, well schooled by a German drillmaster. |
Bragg was an imaginative strategist and an effective drillmaster and organizer, but he was also a weak tactician and a martinet who was disliked by a number of his principal subordinates. |
On the football field, he was a drillmaster and master psychologist. |