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“How Rice Treats the Athlete,” 1921

Way back in the day the Rice athletics department used to produce a small annual booklet called the “R Book” which gave a brief rundown of each year’s sporting events. In 1921, in collaboration with the Student Association, they came out with an expanded edition that was meant to be used for recruiting purposes. It gives us a very nice look at my favorite thing—stuff that would otherwise slip through the cracks. Here’s what first caught my eye:

We might have one of those watch fobs in the vault.

Bonus: From a loyal reader.

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