October 11, 1922

Big Hill Day was observed by the students of Beloit College, starting at 9 o'clock in the morning; students traveled to Yost's park by the Janesville interurban and were taken across to the hill by motor boat.

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The Round Table, Wednesday, October 11, 1922: Feature at Hill Big Hill day will be observed by the students of Beloit College, starting at 9 o'clock this morning. The picnic has been an annual event of college since its inauguration seventeen years ago. A trophy will be presented to the class making the highest number of points in the various activities and contests at the hill. In the grading system for the shield the class having the largest percentage of its members registered before 11 o'clock is awarded 35 per cent of the points. Twenty per cent is given to the class with the most original stunt and the remaining 45 per cent of the points is divided among the other contests. The Janesville interurban leaving Beloit every hour will take many of the students to Yost's park where they will be taken across to the hill by motor boat. The boats will also be available for the return trip to catch cars which get to Yost's twenty minutes after the hour. Many preferred to hike, and a stream of pedestrians will line the bank of the river most of the morning. W. A. A. credit will be given to girls making the hike in a group. A few of the more affluent will motor to the festivities. Commit

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The Round Table, Wednesday, October 11, 1922: Feature at Hill Big Hill day will be observed by the students of Beloit College, starting at 9 o'clock this morning. The picnic has been an annual event of college since its inauguration seventeen years ago. A trophy will be presented to the class making the highest number of points in the various activities and contests at the hill. In the grading system for the shield the class having the largest percentage of its members registered before 11 o'clock is awarded 35 per cent of the points. Twenty per cent is given to the class with the most original stunt and the remaining 45 per cent of the points is divided among the other contests. The Janesville interurban leaving Beloit every hour will take many of the students to Yost's park where they will be taken across to the hill by motor boat. The boats will also be available for the return trip to catch cars which get to Yost's twenty minutes after the hour. Many preferred to hike, and a stream of pedestrians will line the bank of the river most of the morning. W. A. A. credit will be given to girls making the hike in a group. A few of the more affluent will motor to the festivities. Commit

The Round Table, Wednesday, October 11, 1922, PDF p. 1 (item k-c33399a8)The Round Table, Wednesday, October 11, 1922, PDF p. 1