Word: gymnasium
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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FENCING.- F. W. Lister, formerly superintendent of Harvard Gymnasium, teacher of Swordsmanship. Residence, No. 26 North Harvard Street, Allston...
...Hartwell, medical director of the gymnasium at Johns Hopkins University is dissatisfied with Dr. Sargent's system and has replaced it by Ling's Swedish system, which in Europe holds the foremost place as a means of physical culture...
...LLOYD, Secretary.WANTED-Three reserved seats on the south end floor of the gymnasium for the first ladies' day of the winter sports. A premium of 50 cents for each seat will be paid. Apply at Bartlett...
...tenth annual meeting of the M. I. T. Athletic Association took place in Winslow's Rink, on Clarendon St., on Saturday afternoon. For the spectators the change form the old gymnasium was an acceptable one; for the contestants, rather questionable. In spite of a liberal sprinkling of resin, the floor was very slippery, balking the men considerably and robbing them of their confidence...
...first event was the fence vault. Of the six entries but four men appeared-R. C. Williams and H. G. Bradlee of the M. I. T., and J. Connor and R. E. Grant of the Union Gymnasium. Williams and Connor both did 6 ft. 9 in., and, failing in the next height, the event was given to Connor on a handicap for size. The standing high jump was the next event. Out of five entries the contest narrowed down to Mason. M. I. T., and Curtis, H. A. A. The failure of both...