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[ Monday, June 12, 1995 ]

Closing ceremony salutes athletes
After three days of competition, the 1995 Summer Special Olympics athletes were anything but tired. Thousands of athletes poured into Rec Hall on Saturday night to give a roaring salute to the end of the summer games, armed with yellow, blue and white pom-poms and dressed in their Special Olympics T-shirts.

Athletes participate in many activities at Olympic Village
While Atlanta will spend millions of dollars for the 1996 Olympic Village, donations were what turned Johnston Commons into a carnival-like village for the 1995 Pennsylvania Summer Special Olympics Games this week.

A fresh start for Farmers' Market sprouts student-free atmosphere
Even without many students, State College residents turn out for the first day of the seasonal market.

North Phila. team discovers hoop dreams through Special Olympics
For every Special Olympian, the 1995 Pennsylvania Summer Special Olympics Games is a chance to be recognized in the athletic arena for their months and months of hard work and dedication. But for a basketball team from North Philadelphia, it means a little bit more.

York swimmer makes coach take a swim after aquatic win
The Special Olympics can be a satisfying experience for those who participate, but one coach made this year extra special for one of his athletes.

Ping should be replaced by the crack of a wood bat
My Opinion: James Reeser

Missing leader
Collegian Editorial: Where in the world is Corey O'Brien

Sleepy summer sun makes small town life magical
My Opinion: Davis Schneiderman

Letters to the editor