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RUNAWAY FORD PRECIPITATES PAST FRESHMAN, INTO FENCE

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"I'm glad it's all over," George C. Cunningham, Jr., '42 signed after he barely escaped injury in a freak accident on Quincy Street yesterday morning. A driverless car pulled out of the curb, rolled down the hill, across the sidewalk, and smashed into a stone foncopost near where Cunningham was standing.

The automobile, a Ford sedan, suddenly swung from the curb, where it was parked at 9:00 o'clock yesterday morning, forcing three cars to swerve aside to avoid a crash. The runway vehicle then proceeded to roll down Quincy Street and smashed into a four-foot post on the opposite side of the street.

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