EPTEMBER
7-- chool begins for Class of '39- Could it be that the Juniors are that thick that they need a month extra to get in shape? Anyhow Mr. Rinsch sure made them toe the mark and saw to it that they had pl nty to keep them busy.
10- 0pen Hou e at Athenaeum- The mi hty Juniors did their be t to help Mr. Iartin display th type of work lone at the Turner Gym Cla se . Of course they all en- joyed the refreshment and typi- cal German music in the th- enaeum eater in the evening. It wouldn't be Normal College with- out a favorite German ong.
11- Junior icnic at Riverside- Oh, ye , the class did take time out from studying once in a while to have a little fun. Leaving the baseball bat in the bus; eating
lunch among the mosquitoes; and ' alking all over Riv er ide Park looking for the other half of the class; all comes under the head- ing of fun-Could be!
30- chool Officially Open - What a ight ! The Fro h timidly ( ?) walking around the mas i ve halls and Campus of Normal College and the uppercla men, very mat- ter-of-fact explaining the advan- tages of a mall school. It hard to ay who i more curiou - the Fro h about the chool or the uppercla men about the Fro h.
OCTOBER
3- Classe Officially Begin- No time is wasted in getting thing tarted.
It's these first cla se that make it ea ier to go up and down the tair backward- h- how tho e poor muscles ache! !
9- icnic at Kernell's Lake - After Joe Goldenberg finally traight- ened out the little matt r of the
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busses \h.'e went merrily on our ,;vay. Although it was fun play- ing all the games, going for walks, and dancing to Rosalie's playing, the best time of all was joining the long line for f-o-o-d ! Of course some wenl thru the line three, four or even five times;
but then the appetites at Normal College never were small.
14-Psi Kap Bowling Part)- These
.1. ormalites sure roll a mean bowling ball- And what follow-
thru ! Sometimes they follow- thru half way down the alley. The main attraction of the eve- ning was the excellent service rendered by the very capable pin- girl .
22-Freshmen Welcome Dance- At last we get a chance to see this budding freshmen class in action.
The team of Ricigliano and Steele caused as much of a sensation as Diestel and W eissmueller did the year before. Oh, well, just one big happy family of Jitterbugs! 28- Phi Delta Splash Party - When
we say splash that's what we mean ! Imagine all the Normal College huskies splashing at the same time- the pool all but over- flowed. Key-rash! "Why didn't some one tell me the board was- n't up!?"
31- Halloween- The Goblin's '11 get you if you don't watch out! There were more than Goblins down at the Circle for their annual cele- brating. Of course, the Frosh en- tertained with their nursery songs and the upperclassmen did their best to look dignified- ( Oh, well, it was Halloween and masks were allowed.)
NOVEMBER
4--Psi I ap Skating Party- Whoops!
\Vhy is it one skate insis1ts on
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going in the opposite direction of the other? How they ever got thru that basketball game on skates without anything more than "injured pride" is a wonder to all.
24-Thanksgiving Day - Everyone turned out for the Tri-Fraternity Dance- they needed a little exer- cise to work off the enormous Thanksgiving Dinner and besides it was an excellent opportunity to meet all those who returned for Homecoming.
25- Homecoming Dance - My how dainty the girls looked in their pretty party frocks- Could this be Normal College? It must be;
there's a group singing German songs and quenching their thirst.
DECEMBER
3- N ormal's First Basketball Game at Home - The whole school cheered and cheered ; all the side- line coaches gave their best ad- vice; the team played hard and fast- but- alas- we lost to Oak- land Cioty ! •
IO-Intra-Mural Bow 1 in g Tourna- ment- Just look at those pins go down! Some one sure must have been practicing hard - It must have been the Sophs, as they finished on top.
21- Christmas Vacation Begins - 14 days of vacation and then we go to the station- back to- dear old Normal College.
JANUARY
5- First Classes of New Year- Everyone r e t u r n s with new clothes and Resolutions.
14- asketball G a m .e - Again the whole school cheered and cheer- ed; the side-line coaches gave
their best advice; the team played hard and fast but- alas-alac- we lost to Rose Poly.
FEBRUARY
2--Final Exams-My goodness, did we have all this in class? Too bad the questions weren't on what we studied. We did too study ! ! ! 14-Basketball Game - The whole
school cheered and cheered ; the side-line coaches gave their best advice; the team played hard and fast-Surprise !-we beat Hunt- ington!!!
24-Corrigan Hop-Nothing but the best for Monsieur (even if the girls were broke for a week) The vegetable corsages were very im- pressive and healthful too~ with a little salt.
25-Basketball Game - The whole school cheered and cheered; the side-line coaches gave their best advice; the team played hard and fast-but-alas-we lost to Tay- lor.
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4-Basketball Game - The whole schooL _____________________ etc. Surprise of urprise ! ! We beat Ander- son!!
11-Gym Meet - Cincinnati went down to defeat as usuaL
17- J oint Turning- What a work-out, but it sure was fun. We'll never foro- t Dr. puth and hi Jewish gymna tics.
29-31- 1id-W st Phy. Ed_ Conven- tion - With lectures, meeting , lun heons, and b t of all the dance . Of cour , , we all left for our pring vacation.
La t Minut Exam ramming- Graduation.
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