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Friday, October 13, 2006



This Week In The News History

By Richard Lebowitz ‘10


News Reporter
5 Years Ago

Oct. 12 - A plumbing crisis in Logan Monroe is avoided by quick action by the students and faculty. Although the crisis was potentially dangerous, the damage was minimal.

10 Years Ago

Oct. 11 - Choate decided to change its seal design from the tree symbol, to the current design. At the time, the design for the new seal remained undecided.

25 Years Ago

Oct. 9 - Scuba Diving was announced as a brand new sport at Choate. Instituted as a once-a-week activity, scuba diving was the equivalent of one season of athletics and was offered in all three seasons. Optional Scuba diving trips were offered on the weekends.

50 Years Ago

Oct. 13 - The News asked whether Choate should have inter-house “P-cup” style sports. Surprisingly, the majority of students said that inter-house sporting events would be too time consuming. Regardless, the program is eventually put into action.



 



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