Word: garcelon
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...schools, colleges and athletic organizations in the vicinity of Boston will be represented by delegates at a meeting which will be held at the rooms of the Boston Athletic Association tonight, at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of forming a gymnastic association. W. F. Garcelon L. S., and F. T. Lord '97, will be Harvard's representatives...
About twenty - five men met in Lawrence 1 last evening to consider the advisability of forming a gymnastic association. Professor Shaler was made chairman of the meeting, and W. F. Garcelon, secretary. Dr. Sargent spoke first, showing how, with the development of competitive sports and light gynastics, interest in heavy gymnastics has steadily decreased. He dwelt on the benefits of hard, regular gymnasium work, and outlined the plan of a gymnastic association - an organization made up of several teams, which would contest at public meetings...
...resolution favoring the formation of a gymnastic association was then unanimously passed. W. F. Garcelon L. S. and F. T. Lord '97 were chosen delegates to the meeting which is to be held at the B. A. A. rooms on March 12 for the organization of a general gymnastic association. The meeting then adjourned, having decided to meet again and organize some time next spring...
...held at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, on Saturday. Each one of the twenty-four colleges that are members of the association is entitled to send three delegates to the convention and it is probable that Harvard will be represented by N. W. Bingham '95, W. F. Garcelon L. S., and A. H. Bullock...
...Garcelon L. S., has had charge of the tumbling squad and the indications are that this feature of the meeting will be better than it has been for several years...