liner velocity only in length, and is equal to the angle which 2 q makes with.the circum- ference." During the Easter vacation the Vesta Boarding Club moved its quarters upon the hill, overlooking the town and is now run by Mrs. Thompson. Charley Aull has played a good game of ball this season . ; in three games he has made two three base hits. Brew met with a painful accident while at Altoona with the Base-ball Club. During practice, in endeavoring to catch a fly, he stepped on a loose board which tripped him, throwing him heavily on his ankle and sprain ing it badly. He was about in a few days and will be able to continue his position on the team. The Phi, Gamma Deltas have laid out a very fine tennis court back Of their chapter house and have graded the yard in front, which will be laid out in flower beds and walks. We should have another dynamo, already the one we have is taxed beyond its power, and still more lights are being attached to it. The consequence is that the lights are not as bright as they should be. If any accident should happen to the old one we would be left in darkness, perhaps for a week before the break could be fixed. Corporal Bohn on parade grounds— " Squad, forward, march i march straight to the front, eyes looking ahead; guide is right; here now you quit crowding the guide ; dat's goot ; now you are drilling ; it won't be long till Bohn's squad will beat them all ; the Lieut. can see now dat he made one great mistake THE FREE LANCE. by not promoting me before. Squad, halt 1 Right dress ; eyes parallel to the buttons on your coat; here, now, what are you looking left dress for ? When I gives right dress I don't mean left dress ; cast your eyes to the right. Front ; forward, march ! to the rear, march ! What makes you all stop ?" Squad—" Somebody said, halt." Corporal—"Dat don't make no difference ; I don't want you to obey any commands dat I don't give; if you does it again I will report you all, and make you work. Now go ahead again ; forward, march ! Squad, halt ! right, dress ! Break ranks, march!" State College can boast of having the finest campus of any eastern college, and is second to none in the United States. Our campus comprises fully fifty acres, and more is con tinually being added. We are glad to note the interest the stu dents take in our'new "gym," notwithstand ing the warm weather we always find it well filled during the hours iCis open. The clay is not far distant when we will rank with the best of colleges in gymnastics as well as other sports, all we lack now is a competent in structor. Walker J. B. and W. H. were called borne the latter part of April, on account of their father's illness. The Senior hop, held in the armory, April 25th, was a grand success. It was a long time in preparation, and many were the invi tations sent out. Every body anticipated a Who is that man who looks so well, And sports around like a dandy swell? Why, stranger! he is nothing more, Than a common college Sophomore
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