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Set in Southern California the movie opens with Ronald (Buster Keaton) graduating high school as the schools most brilliant scholar. At his graduation Ronald speaks on the Curse of the Athlete in which he argues that books are more important that athletics. After Graduation Ronald decides to follow Mary (Ann Cornwall) the girl who rejected him because she loves athletes more than book worms to Calyton which the dean describes as an athlete-infested college. While at Clayton Ronald in an effort to impress Mary tries out and fails in the various sports.