Word: fradd
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...second time Harvard's athletic setup will receive a war-dictated shot in the arm when the program moves from the Indoor Athletic Building to Soldiers Field on Monday, Norman W. Fradd, Director of Physical Education announced last night...
...sizo, which daily exceeded 250 men, the 5:30 o'clock conditioning class in the Indoor Athletic Building will be split up into sections starting today. Boxing, wrestling and calisthonics will now make up a program which "will attempt to put more combatives" in its exercise, according to Norman Fradd, Assistant Director of Physical Education...
...Fradd is the power behind the pushup. In charge of the whole conditioning program, he has been laying the plans on which each day's exercises are based. In conferences with the individual in structors, he points out what he wants emphasized each week, and the men have a certain amount of latitude in devising their own pet contortions to achieve the desired effect...
...Fradd himself takes the 12:15 class, Tony Lupien guides the 2 and 4 o'clock men, Adolph Samborski runs the 4:30 group, and boxer Henry Lamar pounds away at 5:30, taking Lyal Clark's place. Baseballer Lupien's classes are in the Special Exercise Room, the others in the gymnasium...
...fundamental exercises, Samborski pointed out, have been used for a long time, and it's usually a question of deciding with Fradd what general points to work on, with each man using the proper methods for the purpose. Experimenting with rope-climbing and the obstacle wall in his 4:30 class, he's found that variety makes for more enjoyment, and has kept his classes longer without apparent over-fatigue. Several men even reached the top of the rope yesterday, and that's hot stuff