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There was a much bigger, tougher boy named Joe. One day at cries of "Fight! Fight!" Bellamy came skating across the pond to find Herb on his back and Joe on top of him. "Herb had a tricky way of rolling an opponent who tried to pin him down; but Joe made no attempt to pin him-he simply began to hammer the living daylights out of him." Herb "must have been absorbing quite a drubbing for the moment he heard my voice he called . . . 'Jump in, Bill!' " But Joe had a long reach, held Bellamy off with...
...floods of 1927, the original dam was washed away, and it has been unrepaired for 14 years. A large artificial pond, which provided bathing and boating facilities as well as farm irrigation, disappeared with...
...Hampshire work camp, five Harvard students and 18 other college undergraduates constructed a stone and concrete dam which will provide the town of Grafton Center, New Hampshire, with a 68 acre pond...
...town of Grafton Center was naturally pleased with PBH's offer to establish a work camp there, for the restoration of the dam and pond would mean increased real estate and perhaps industrial, business there, on a small scale at least. The town fathers there fore appropriated $1200 to pay for the cost of material. The remaining costs of the project, totalling a little less than $1000, were taken care of by PBH! American Defense, Harvard Group, and the participating students themselves...
...whole project was so successful this year that plans are being considered for continuing it again next summer. A public bathing beach could be made, and there is a large amount of brush around and in the pond which needs to be cleared