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Word: chins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...grip of the right and left hands, expiratory power as tested by the manometer, and one-tenth of the weight in kilos. multiplied by the number of times that the person can raise his weight by dipping between parallel bars and pulling his weight up to his chin on the rings. Where the strength test falls below the desired standard, the capacity of the lungs is taken into account in summing up the condition. Of the fifty, there are 8 'Varsity Crew men, 3 'Varsity Football men, 5 from the Mott Haven Team, and only one 'Varsity Baseball man. There...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strength Test Records. | 6/18/1896 | See Source »

...grip in the right and left hands, expiratory power as tested by the manometer, and one-tenth of the weight in kilos multiplied by the number of times that the person can raise his weight by dipping between the parallel bars and pulling his weight up to his chin on the rings. Where the strength test falls below the desired standard the capacity of lungs will be taken into account in summing up the condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strength Tests for Athletes. | 6/3/1895 | See Source »

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