Marshall University - Chief Justice Yearbook (Huntington, WV)

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A brisk walk exorcises the mind as well as the body. Sunny days attract people of all ages to the beauty of Ritter Park. Ritter Park welcomes students to take a break from studying to enjoy the outdoors. 24—Ritter Park

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Ritter Park A quiet kind of place RITTER PARK was a place to get away, relax, exercise and sometimes study Sunny days found the pork populated with students taking advantage of the warm rays On the flat grassy areas one coulc easily get into a rousing football game, soccer match or fnsbee throw. The gravel track surrounding the park was a popular, scenic route tor students to jog. walk or bike. Also, it was common to find students stretched out on blankets or propped against trees with books n hand. The park served as an alternative place for dming. The smell of hot degs on the grill or fried chicken often drifted from picnic baskets. With acres of OF n space, the park is ideal for individual and group activities. Fall munt the beginning of another semester and many students seclude themselves in the park to study. Ritter Park—25