best in the world. One of the doctors checked us all for colds and
signs of flues

We all received a big thrill at lunch. We ate in the same
building as plebes, and they gave us quite a cheer when we walked
ine After lunch we practiced in their enormous field house
and then left for New Yorks

We errived in the big city about 6:30, and ferried across
Hudsons He Engleman sang "I Love to Ride the Ferry" which brought
- beos and jeers from the other team members were then ee
to our hotel, Hotel Phoadilly, and to the nail which awatbed UB»

After dinner we went to the Gardens Here most of us received
our greatest thrill-we were to pley in Madison Square Garden, the
idol spot of all dasketbe 11 i ad the place where all beys dream
of someday playing. the ‘team, with the exception of Beb Allen. and -
myself, a6 we still had our ‘toush of flu, dressed and took a guia’
workout between the hele of one of the gemese We then went back to the.

hotel where everybody: oljayel the night's sleep.

poe December a7.
The morning of the aren was spent in loafing around the towns
In the afternoon, due to ie paslemats bergeining, we all got
reduced prices on a sight-seeing ‘arip. The trip ‘took us to many
spots ef interest, ineluding the Eapire Stato Euilding, Chins Tawny
view of Statue of Liberty, and many other placese
That night many weet to | a show, but I was still not feeling

$00 good, so stayed in and was off to bed very earlys