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Tennis courts at the foot of Hickory Avenue (on site of the new high school) provided by the Recreation Commission, were kept busy in fair weather.

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Columbus Drive's safety play area (equipmet fenced in to provide a relaxed atmosphere for small children) featured fun in the sun.

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The Frog Park Tot Lot, at Foster Rd. and West Clinton Ave was popular with small fry and their moms. Artist found striking possibilities in glacial boulder.

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Softball, sponsored by the Recreation Commission, was popular spring sport on playground at south side of Municipal Center.

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There was plenty of excitement for the youngsters at opening game of the Tenafly Little League baseball season, at the Tenakill Recreation Area.

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Tenafly High School's Championship basketball team of 1969.

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Charles Syreen was range officer for the Law and Order Combat Meet at the Tenafly Rifle and Pistol Club Range - first ever held indoors in the US, and a statewide affair.

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Murray Chism and Edward Little, the donors of the Good Scouter Award, shown on trail named in their honor that ran the length of the Borough from Englewood Cliffs to Alpine. In retirement, they hiked the Appalacian Trail from Georgia to Maine.

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Ardent hikers took to skis at Nature Center: Manfred Swenson, Robert Shull, Robert Perkins, and Murray Chism.
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