Houghton College - Boulder Yearbook (Houghton, NY)

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'W h e r e hot dogs and marshmallows taste like ambrosia . . . the recipe: carefree youth around a campfire . . . warm hearts, clear consciences . . . sing- ing voices under an open sky . . . mix and stir well. . . Murals and intramurals . . . our newest sport: touch football . . . our oldest? Probably croquet and base- ball, the latter played in adjacent cow pastures . . . tennis was introduced about the same time . . . first court: under the large chestnut tree where the sci- ence building now stands . . . Houghton's athletes have always been red-blooded and progressive . . . 13

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Homecoming . . . The homemade floats . . . what ingenuity, pa- tience, and ten dollars can produce . . . a poor thing perhaps, if com- pared with the Tour- nament of Roses, but our very own . . . Proudly we present . . . our choice for Miss Christian College

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An Adamless Eden or the For- est of Arden without its Orlando - temporarily . . . bucolic pur- suits amid bosky dells and rippl- ing rills, otherwise known as Houghton Creek . . . Long after you've forgotten 'the score, you'll remember Bedford Gym thudding feet . .. frenzied cries . . . the acrid smell of dust and sweat . . . the ball rolling around the rim of the basket in slow motion . . . the shrill sound of the refe- ree's whistle . . . time out . . . colorful cheerleaders exploding into action . . . Fight Team, Fightin . . . the last inexorable seconds . . . back to the books again . . . 14