Word: beings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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In order to provide accommodations for the greatly increased number of men who will be exercising, the department of physical training will commandeer every available inch of Soldiers Field suitable for outdoor sport. As much as possible the men will be kept outdoors, for the director believes in the value...
New Building to be Erected.
In addition to the present accommodations listed above a temporary Freshman Athletic Building is being constructed on Holyoke street, opposite Standish Hall, to be ready for occupancy about the middle of November. It will contain a large room, 46 by 80 feet, for handball, basketball, and other indoor sports. There...
There are to be two outdoor handball courts with concrete floor, one at each end of the building. These courts will be used in preference to those indoors, except during inclement weather. The building will cost approximately $40,000.
In addition to a required three hours of exercise per week, there will also be a series of fifteen to twenty hygienic lectures for the Freshmen, attendance at which will be compulsory. At these lectures various health authorities will demonstrate and explain the fundamental values of physical welfare.