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left us for a semester, and she was replaced by Ruth Ann Kittner, a Western Maryland alumna. After a few weeks of practice, the players' form rivaled that of their big brothers on the baseball team, and we swung once again into a vigorous new season with plenty of stiff competition and spirited play in the offing. Spring brought to the tennis courts a full tum- out of enthusiasts. Courts were in use most of the hours of the day. Everyone hod to polish up her strokes for the inter-closs tennis tournament. Class champions and the tournament champion were de- termined by the play-olls. An honorary tennis team was chosen to represent Western Maryland against the Clifton Pork Tennis Club, who played here on the courts in May. Haagerup, Keigler, V. Clayton, Armiger. The inviting tong of the crisp fall air found the faithful hikers once again along the nearby paths. The hikers, while enjoyinq themselves, were ob- taining one point per mile toward their hiking monograms, a golden "H". The early spring turned them loose again to enjoy the beauty of nature via the oldest of all sports and methods of transportation. As soon as we returned from spring vocation, the familiar twang of the bow and the thrump of the arrow as it nestled in the gold of the target was heard. From the novice archer to the wisest, the some thrill was felt as the pine shafts glistened in the sun. Under the careful instruction of Miss Todd, the abilities of all improved and some fine scores were turned in for the Columbia Rounds as the season ended. Minni., Glo