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Nile Kinnick correspondence, September-November 1942
1942-09-25: Page 03
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was surprised. After practice I phoned Bibba for a date and then went down to supper with the boys at the Union. It was just like old times-eager appetite, good food, lusty, happy companionship, the prospect of a game the next day; I enjoyed every minute of it. That night Billy and I took our dates out to the Mayflower and then to Tiffin, a couple of the well known joints, where I ran into a great many more old friends. And so ended my first day in Iowa City. On Saturday I arose pretty late, took some dirty clothes to the laundry and then went out to the Phi Psi house for lunch. Most of the old bunch are gone, of course, but I did find a few whom I could call by name. Mrs. Post, the housemother, Ma Messner, the cook, and her portly daughter, Mabel, who helps in the kitchen
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was surprised. After practice I phoned Bibba for a date and then went down to supper with the boys at the Union. It was just like old times-eager appetite, good food, lusty, happy companionship, the prospect of a game the next day; I enjoyed every minute of it. That night Billy and I took our dates out to the Mayflower and then to Tiffin, a couple of the well known joints, where I ran into a great many more old friends. And so ended my first day in Iowa City. On Saturday I arose pretty late, took some dirty clothes to the laundry and then went out to the Phi Psi house for lunch. Most of the old bunch are gone, of course, but I did find a few whom I could call by name. Mrs. Post, the housemother, Ma Messner, the cook, and her portly daughter, Mabel, who helps in the kitchen
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