02252cam a22003133u 4500 25163 UtSlPG 20260610133557.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Fitch, George, 1877-1915 At Good Old Siwash Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-04-25 Produced by Janet Keller, D. Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "At Good Old Siwash" by George Fitch is a humorous novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the antics and adventures of college life at the fictitious Siwash College, particularly focusing on characters such as Ole Skjarsen, a Norwegian giant with a heart of gold and a knack for football, and his experiences navigating the chaotic and comedic world of college fraternities and sports. The tone suggests a nostalgia for the carefree and sometimes ridiculous nature of student life. At the start of the novel, the author introduces us to the whimsical chaos that characterizes Siwash College. The preface humorously establishes the premise that the college itself is a fictional amalgamation of various institutions, with no clear boundaries or identity. The opening chapter introduces Ole Skjarsen, who is preparing to play a crucial football game, showcasing his physical prowess and unique personality. As Ole begins to adjust to college life and football under the guidance of his coach, Bost, readers are immediately drawn into a comedic exploration of teamwork, the absurdities of initiation rites, and the distinct challenges of fitting in at college, setting the stage for the delightful escapades ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified College stories United States -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25163 66164 66164