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Word: gym (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...representatives did not forget another traditional part of the fire program, the fire rope. For indeed the "highlight" of Orientation Week is the sight of "Cliffe freshmen demonstrating their ability to lower themselves down the fire ropes in the gym. All the older halls have these ropes, but they are never used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Athletic Association Urges Reinstatement of Mandatory P.T. | 12/6/1961 | See Source »

...HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 24--Playing soccer on wet grass in gym shoes is like trying to eat soup with a fork--it doesn't work too well. But Dunster still managed to eke out a 2-0 victory over Branford, Yale's intra-mural soccer champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Takes Soccer Crown | 11/25/1961 | See Source »

...Although gym instructors did not mind the numbers of students in such skill sports as sailing and dancing, the harm the team sports and the over-all picture was found undesirable. Mrs. Parker has said that she strongly favors a plan somewhat more flexible than that used in previous years. Physical education would again be required for freshman, she said, but intermurals and club activities could count toward fulfillment of thed requirement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Abolition of 'Cliffe PT Causes Decline in Sports | 11/21/1961 | See Source »

Granite-faced Bear Bryant (he earned the nickname wrestling a bear at the age of eleven) reports for work each day promptly at 5:30 a.m., sometimes spends the night sacked out in his spacious office in the Alabama gym. On the practice field he is a relentless, brutal taskmaster who orders players, managers, trainers and coaches alike through every drill on the dead run. Off field or on, he lives, eats and breathes football with an angry fervor that few rival coaches can pretend to understand. At 7 one morning, so a Bryant legend goes, Bear picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Bear at 'Bama | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

...volunteers are working with "sexually dangerous persons," the criminally insane, and defective delinquents at Bridgewater Prison. The students serve as gym instructors, classroom teachers, and, in the case of the Radcliffe volunteers, interviewers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. Plans To Increase Prison Work | 10/23/1961 | See Source »

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