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Here are the final fall standings of the freshman intramural program: 1. Thayer Middle 125 2. Straus South 122 3. Straus North 102 4. Grays 96 1/2 5. Hurlbut 86 1/2 6. Mower 80 7. Hollis 73 1/2 8. Lionel 72 1/2 9. Weld North 69 10. Thayer South 60 11. Matthews South 59 12. Matthews North 50 1/2 13. Weld South 39 14. Holworthy 38 15. Greenough 32 16. Stoughton 30 17. Dudley 22 1/2 18. Massachusetts 20 19. Thayer North...
...Massachusetts 1 6 1 .188 Greenough N. 1 7 0 .125 AMERICAN LEAGUE W L T Pct. Straus S. 8 1 0 .888 Grays 7 2 0 .777 Hurlbut 7 2 0 .777 Thayer S. 5 4 0 .555 Holworthy 4 5 0 .444 Greenough 3 6 0 .333 Mower 6 3 0 .222 Weld S. 2 7 0 .222 Dudley...
...Since it was a warm day," he had told us, "I took off my shirt so as to get a tan, and before I knew it a blustery man breezed up on a motorized lawn-mower, and said, 'Hey, Mac, put on your shirt,' so I said, 'Listen, buddy, I got more clothes on than most people around here,' at which point he spun around his machine in search of greener laws to mow." We stuck in our shirt-tale and the mist thickened...
Encouraging her husband to work on the lawn (and, incidentally, trim off his extra poundage), Bess bought a new power mower. Every time she asked him to use it, Harry would grunt his agreement, do nothing. Bess kept nagging. One Sunday morning she was putting the breakfast dishes away, when she heard the whir of the mower. Harry Truman was mowing the grass-and waving happily at church-going friends...
Good Episcopalian Bess Truman was horrified, called out to Harry to stop-but he seemed not to hear. Recalls Bess: "I had to walk before the Baptists and the Methodists and tell him to stop cutting the grass on Sunday morning. He grinned at me, shut off the mower, put it in the garage-and he has not cut a blade of grass since that Sunday morning...