Word: gymnasium
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Club-swinging in the gymnasium is required of the Yale freshmen. Next month they will be required to pass an examination in it, consisting of thirty movements...
...Phillipian is making renewed efforts to obtain a new gymnasium for Phillips Andover Academy...
...will begin regular work in the gymnasium today, under the direction of Captain Willard and Clarkson, of the Bostons...
...freshmen worked in the gymnasium until the tank was finished, and are rowing there three times a week. Walter Alexander, '87, stroke of last year's 'varsity, has been coaching them, but they have not as yet secured a regular coach. The men who are trying for the crew are, with a few exceptions, of good size, and their principal faults are due to their lack of experience. They all lack control of their bodies, and hence their rowing is very irregular. The body swing is carried too far at both ends and results in "slumping" at the finish...
...faculty of Princeton has granted the request of the Conference Committee that the gymnasium should be kept open from ten o'clock in the morning till seven o'clock in the evening...