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...first trip sponsored by the Outing Club will be an outing to the Blue Hills next Saturday, July 4, leaving Widener at nine o'clock and returning late in the afternoon. "Our base will be Houghton pond at the foot of Great Blue Hill. The trip is planned to accommodate everyone from the expert to the proverbial hacker'," Lewis declared...
...group will meet on the Widener steps at nine o'clock. Participants are advised to come prepared to walk, "because our bus stops three miles from the pond." Any members, of the Summer School who are anxious to join the outing must put their names on the Sign-Up sheet in Wadsworth House before next Thursday at five o'clock. Late enrollees should bring their own lunch or take a chance on the concessionnaire at the pond. The Outing Club will provide food at cost for those who sign up on time...
...Osage Indian blood (one-eighth), General Tinker was a famed Air Force character. He could well remember the time, not very long ago, when the sea was reserved for warships and a few naval planes, and Army bombers were encouraged to keep away from the Navy's pond...
...enjoyed by all. In the fall the boys play an adapted game of six-man football. With three who can see a little, and three who are totally blind on each side, a system of forward-passing with little running has been worked out. Walking around by the pond and among the trees and flowering shrubbery, is another favorite recreation. Most of the students can get around quite well unaided, determining accurately where they are by the sound of the echo made by their footsteps off the buildings and trees, or reverberation from clapping their hands...
...well-known sport emblems were blotted out last week: > Seattle Planeman William E. Boeing, owner of a large string of race horses, had his racing silks changed from a red ball on white background to a red square. > The redball skating banner, for generations the traditional ice-pond signal to indicate "good skating today," was condemned by northern U.S. communities. To find a suitable substitute, a contest will be conducted. One suggestion: a black-&-blue flag...