. Instano. esist a team of mules. At the sight of a goodly match,he would jump into the passing wagon, borrow the lines, or, under resistance, throw thedriver from the seat, and guide those mules down the street with superhuman dexterity. Finally, the remarkable xouth hnished his college course, having transferred during hl^;last year to the Lnixersity of Missmiri, xxhere he received the degree of M. M. D. (MasterMule Driver). How he got to , no one seems to know. Il i-~ the general supposition that hedrove in behind a team of mules, that the President, with his keen sense of sizing up
. Instano. esist a team of mules. At the sight of a goodly match,he would jump into the passing wagon, borrow the lines, or, under resistance, throw thedriver from the seat, and guide those mules down the street with superhuman dexterity. Finally, the remarkable xouth hnished his college course, having transferred during hl^;last year to the Lnixersity of Missmiri, xxhere he received the degree of M. M. D. (MasterMule Driver). How he got to , no one seems to know. Il i-~ the general supposition that hedrove in behind a team of mules, that the President, with his keen sense of sizing up asituation, marked his exceptional abilitx in manipulating hard ones, and immediatelx in-vited him to fill the vacancy on the I. S. X. S. driving staff. He has fulfilled the promiseof his youth. And who knoxv but that as he drives his men on the drilling field, heis not thinking of his beloved mule>. The prologue ends. —205— 1 922| ?it^ -^ ®1|]? Ifnstano ?ei$- -Si*- IndianaState Normal I. IX SWIXG On Sfptcnil)cr 12, 1921, :i stream ofhumanity flowed into Indiana fromevery part of the United States. Girlswore their hcst togs boys smoked theirfathers hcst cigars. The hustle andiiiistle of the first few days was soonover, and the regular routine of schoolwas ostalilished. Before the first week had passed,smooth riHining for the boys was amemory. They read: Candidates for the foot-ball team report for uniforms thisr. M. Cave man Some were frightened, others weredelighted. Most of those w-ho weredesirous of getting everything possibleout of school, reported with alacrity. Yetit was with doleful faces and tremblinghands that they received their would the next few weeks bring?Hard knocks, wounds, hospital, death—who knew ? Then the days jolted into ran high among the boj-s; consumed the girls. Therewere hard-hearted girls, girls who un-mercifully anticipated the moment whenthey should see men Coach worked with dogged
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