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Word: gym (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...revamped Freshman wrestling team tackles Exeter Academy's matmen in the gym this afternoon at 3 o'clock. With Frank French still out with an arm injury and A1 Page a doubtful entry, Coach Jay Ricks has named Bob Sanford, Fred Greenhalge, Mason Gaffney, Cochran, Gus Hemenway, Doug Barr, Charlie Gudaitis, and Dick Alblon to meet the visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter Wrestlers Here Today For Match With Yardlings | 2/21/1942 | See Source »

...better basketball courts was the floor at Michigan State. Situated in a $1,000,000 field house, the court is one of the most modern in the country. At Bradiey Tech the team was forced to play in the High School gym because the Army had taken over the Armory where the games are usually played...

Author: By Bill Eiser, | Title: Crimson Cage Trip, Although Without Victory, Gave Valuable Experience | 1/8/1942 | See Source »

Estimates. The enemy had at first been grossly underestimated, not only as to numbers but also as to ability. It had never occurred to the British that little men in shorts and gym shoes could actually filter through Malayan jungles. Japanese forces had apparently made contact all the way across the peninsula: even across the central mountain-spine. The middle jungles had previously been the domain of the dwarfish Sakai, a hairy, blow-gunning people who travelers say are so primitive that they have digits only up to two and count: one, two, many, many-many, many-many-many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: New Commander's Job | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

...last week Fort Logan had discovered that Beverly was as good-looking as her voice promised, that her real name was Jean Ruth, her age 22, her home town Philadelphia. Handed a basketball in the post gym, she acquired the title of "Swish Girl" by looping in 11 out of 12 shots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Dawn's Early Lightener | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

...first time in years, MIT's Varsity and Freshman wrestlers swept their annual matches with the Crimson. Saturday afternoon in the Tech gym, the injury-hit Varsity dropped its set of contests, 18 to 16, and the Freshmen lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestling Team Loses Opening Meet to MIT | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

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