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“Cha lres Welker.

watched the Falls from all angles, both under sunlight and artificial
‘night lights from the American side of the rivere Vance missed wah! of the
fun at Niagara because of an a tack of flue We left Niagarala bout 8:00

by pullman for Vest Point. It was my first pullman ride, and I enjoyed it

very muche Despite contrary rumors y I found it easy to sleep on the trains

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pane leaving Kansas City, we have had very damp and foggy weathers
At Veet Point we were met by the Army bus which took us to the west Point
Thayer Hotel. It is on the West Point reservation and provides lodging | :
places for girls and parents of visiting cadets. ve spent most of the morning
Looking over the wonderful gymnasium, which offers every facility to the cadets.
we nspegtes the working Gi verters of Rolend "Kickapoo" Logan, head army ‘trainer
and sornee Ke U, trainer, sna: were examined hare for signe of colds ‘or flu
by Ma jor Neisse sled

Undoubtedly the isiocanilie th rath ‘the Vest Point | stopeott gave us. was the

we
loud cheering of the plebes: when wo. ‘entered the army mess hall where/were

 

dinner guests. . After dinner wi talked with en Art G. who came from Leavenworth

  
 

We had a light venation in the x "army field rouse, and then ecules our
trip to New ‘orke i -
e ferried across the Fudeon, but foiled to see much skyline, eceuse of

wi foge Got our first glimpse of Madison fousre Garden that night and

 

warmed up between halves of second game. Games were rough, but were vices

poorlye