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Word: gym (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Only the dances, enhanced by some vibrantly lovely chorus girls, take the show out of its doldrums. The opening number in a training gym thrums to a Congo-like beat as Jaime Rogers paces the dancers with kinetic bodily grace, and his closing Big Fight ballet with Davis sizzles with supple ferocity. Sammy Davis, a remarkably versatile entertainer, is hobbled by a show that would rather preach than please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Blues for Mr. Wellington | 10/30/1964 | See Source »

Archie didn't intend to take a varsity sport in the winter, but he went down to the gym one day just to throw the ball through the ol' hoop a few times. The basketball coach saw him working out and begged him to come out for the team. Well, conscience is Archie's Archilles heel. He went out for the team, and played first-string forward...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Archie Roberts, Columbia To Challenge Crimson Today | 10/10/1964 | See Source »

...coastline. It brought her first encounters with fresh-caught mountain trout, buffalo a la bourguignonne ("It tasted like beef stew"), and His and Her press rooms. That was at the University of Vermont, where the male reporters were set up in the men's locker room at the gym and the women in the logical counterpart. This week, along with a large contingent of editors, writers, reporters and researchers, Jean will be in Atlantic City to keep Lady Bird in sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Aug. 28, 1964 | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

...with a helpful slide back to earth) and a gigantic turtle made of pipe and concrete. A big draw at the Penn Valley playground in Kansas City, Mo., is a magnificent woodpile composed of a series of tree trunks embedded in concrete under sand to form an intricate jungle gym. Even small towns are adopting the new gadgets. The town of Warner Robins, Georgia, for instance, has constructed a new 13-unit obstacle course of slides and balance beams, installed a couple of whirl merry-go-rounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Way Out to Play | 6/12/1964 | See Source »

Radcliffe Yard will become strangely quiet as its attractions are outshone by the new Center. The Gym will be the only building left there that is used by a large number of undergraduates--there are no plans now to re-model or move it. Agassiz will continue to serve its present functions, and a committee is now considering its renovation...

Author: By Mary L. Wissler, | Title: New Radcliffe Study Center Will Increase Shelf Space, Provide More Meeting Places, Shorten Cliffies' Rounds | 5/19/1964 | See Source »

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