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Charles E. H. Bates Family Correspondence, 1899-1930 - 6
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back to Stanford. We would have a wonderful time and I hope that we can go.
After lunch yesterday we went in swimming. That is most of us went in. It was cold as the deuce. But was loads of fun. There was a strong currant [current] so we had to be careful.
We wanted to sail around Alcatraz on our way home but the Captain said it would be too hard to buck the wind and it was too rough. I slept all the way home, down in the cabin.
They all came to our house that night and we