Word: badminton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...clock Monday morning the Athletic Association will officially open the New Hemenway Gymnasium, to which the finishing touches are being added today. Under construction since May 1 of this year, the building is now completed and ready to furnish squash, badminton, and basketball courts to members of the University...
Located on Massachusetts Avenue directly north of the Yard, the Hemenway of today has three levels, the lower two of which contain 12 squash courts. On the third level there is a main gymnasium which provides one large basketball court, two smaller ones, or three badminton courts, depending upon the demand from the men using the building. In addition, on the third level is a special exercise room where volley ball or badminton may be played...
...building also contains facilities for basketball, badminton, and volley ball. It will be ready for use about the first of October...
Head of this survey is burly Dr. Arthur James Todd, chairman of Northwestern's department of sociology and anthropology, whose personal pastimes are painting and badminton. This week he published a 176-page report on commercial recreation, the most exhaustive study ever made in the U. S. of what people do clandestinely and publicly with their spare time...
...racquetmen have been working out daily in Boston at the Tennis and Badminton Club. Sulloway's ground strokes seem much improved over last year. Lowman has been working on improving control of his powerful service...