Word: bathes
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...promote its interests, but through the generosity of an undergraduate and a former member of college, a need which has long been felt is at last to be fulfilled and the gymnasium will be rendered doubly attractive by the addition of a large, commodious and elegantly finished swimming-bath. To this addition the lockers in the basement of the gymnasium will be removed, and thus more room will be furnished for the less important branches of physical culture. It seems like a myth when we realize that the undergraduates' favorite fancy is at last to be realized, and that Hemenway...
Some of the lower panes in the windows of the gymnasium shower bath room are now almost entirely devoid of white paint to obstruct the view...
Several men are complaining of the cold temperature of the bath-rooms in the gymnasium; the authorities should look after this matter...
...building contains for the exclusive use of collegians a gymnasium, a rowing room, a base-ball cage, a swimming bath, bowling alleys and other rooms. It also contains a large lecture room, which may be completely isolated from the rest of the building, so that it could be leased for public uses. The heights of the stories are as follows: Basement, 12 feet; first story, 12 feet; second story, 10 feet; and third story, 22 feet. Columns being objectionable, they are avoided by the use of trusses...
...basement in front is taken up by the swimming bath on the right and a hall and lavatory on the left. The swimming bath, eighteen by fifty feet, is lined with enamelled brick. It has a lavatory extending out under the sidewalk. Under the right hand court is the base-ball cage, which is well lighted by windows and skylights. The left hand side is occupied by four bowling alleys in the rear. On the right is a private stairway for the use of men in exercising dress...