Friday,  October 5, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 80 • 19 of 34 •  Other Editions

News from the

Mines students celebrate 100th birthday of M Hill

• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is celebrating the 100th birthday of the school's M Hill.
• Civil engineering students at the school are hosting a campus party Friday to celebrate the milestone birthday. The free barbecue kicks off at noon at the March/Dake Plaza, just south of Peterson Hall.
• The Mines student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers will offer demonstrations of how the original "M'' was laid out on the hill 100 years ago.
• A surveying telescope will be available for students, faculty and staff to eye the iconic letters from afar.

Thursday's Scores
• The Associated Press

VOLLEYBALL
Aberdeen Roncalli def. Sisseton, 16-25, 25-14, 27-25, 25-16
• Arlington def. Lake Preston, 25-17, 25-14, 25-9
• Avon def. Bridgewater-Emery, 27-25, 23-25, 25-20, 25-20
• Belle Fourche def. Red Cloud, 25-6, 25-13, 25-15
• Brandon Valley def. Mitchell, 14-25, 25-18, 28-26, 20-25, 15-12
• Britton-Hecla def. Redfield/Doland, 26-24, 25-16, 25-21
• Canton def. Garretson, 25-16, 25-23, 25-22
• Centerville def. Freeman Academy, 23-25, 25-12, 25-23, 25-17
• Chamberlain def. Mt. Vernon/Plankinton, 25-19, 25-21, 25-23
• Chester def. Tea Area, 25-15, 27-25, 25-20
• Cheyenne-Eagle Butte def. McIntosh, 25-20, 15-25, 25-17, 24-26, 15-9
• Custer def. Spearfish, 27-25, 21-25, 25-19, 20-25, 15-12
• Dakota Valley def. Harrisburg, 25-13, 25-17, 25-17
• Dell Rapids St. Mary def. Estelline, 25-13, 12-25, 25-13, 19-25, 15-12
• Deuel def. Clark/Willow Lake, 25-22, 25-14, 25-21
• Edgemont def. Sioux County, Neb., 25-18, 16-25, 19-25, 25-19, 17-15
• Elkton-Lake Benton def. Deubrook, 22-25, 25-14, 23-25, 25-18, 15-9
• Faith def. Bison, 26-24, 25-21, 25-21

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