+8 efter listening to the president deliver his "fireside ‘oheate" | | December 30 The morning of the game we went to Philadelphia to see Independence Hal) and the Curtis Publishing Company. We had luncheon and then returned to Swathmore for our rest before the games ; The ‘game ‘with ‘Temple an better than the Fordam tilt, but we just couldn't pull it out. December 31 After: ‘rushing to eateh the | tren for Washington, we found it to be 25 minutes late. Wo arrived | in Washington about 3:00 and went — immediately to the Ps Be Lo building and took a very interesting tour through pate We had the evening free and sone of us went to a show and saw | the eapitol buildings We spent a very wild night New Year's ‘Eve by getting on' the eth end pulling out at 111306 We ‘Listened to the New Year ‘come _ in throughout the country. — | . | January 1 After a night on the Pullman we arrived in Pittsburg and caught a train immediately for Chicagos There was not much activity during the day as we spent the entire time on the train. ‘Upon our arrival in Chicago we went to the hotel and averigitis retired early. " : January 2 With late sleeping and not much activity, we spent this day as eny ordinary sna day. At last we won 8 game, but it was after a real battle. Everyone seemed to -be happy to return home &§ the thought of returning home the following day ® after a swol) tTiP. Januery 3 “Hene at last