Word: outing
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Early this week, as Mr. Roosevelt went on an outing down the Potomac, and perplexed party leaders gathered in Chicago, wondering why they were there, Mr. Boyd waited, full of suspense. If what he hoped was going to happen happened, he was certainly the Idea-Man of the Year...
Buses will leave Wellesley and Harvard tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock for the International Students' outing. Students are asked to bring at least two picnic lunches to the affair, which will be held near the Tech cabin on Lake Massapoag...
...annual outing is over. A harmless affair this year, it was in gentle contrast to some of its more pugnacious predecessors. It furnished a safety-valve for a lot of steam raised by the spring sun from rain-soaked undergraduate souls. Naturally it woke up a few people, but there were no serious fights, no property damaged and no one was hurt. Ho hum, pass the liver pills, Roderick...
Almost every other institution of fair New England preens itself on its Outing Club. Better spring safety-valves than stuffy libraries, enrollment lists are long. Dartmouth has lovingly adopted an entire mountain. Trails have been blazed, and a hut reared on the summit, whence pilgrimages are made all year around. Radcliffe, rending urban shackles asunder, has set up a thriving Outing Club, which, the misguided Harvard man seeking entertainment elsewhere, is forced to go picnicking with Yale, Williams, and other remote colleges...
...only added reason for pooling, and if possible publishing, the information there is. The Dartmouth O. C. Handbook has endeared itself to nature-lovers who know nothing else about the college. Mountaineers, skiers, and any other interested organizations might be amalgamated, while retaining their own identity, into a Harvard Outing Club. It is time individual walkers and cyclists get together, open their eyes to a new weltanschauung, and kick against the tyranny of city streets...