Word: gymnasium
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first exhibition of the Boston Athletic Association was held last Thursday evening, at which over 500 members were present. The exhibition consisted of a dumb-bell drill by a squad of sixteen from the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium, followed by an exhibition on the vaulting or German horse. After this came a class exhibition on the parallel bars, which was followed by an exhibition of Indian club swinging and juggling by D. J. Conroy, of the Y. M. C. A. The next event was a wand drill by sixteen members of the Boston Turn Verein, which...
...Princeton nine began work last week in the gymnasium. The candidates are not very numerous, but the material, on the whole, is very promising. In Mercer Hall a substitute has been found for the old cage in the gymnasium. At a trifling expense it has been turned into a first-class handball court. It affords a good place for battery practice...
...candidates for the freshman tug-of-war team please meet in the trophy room of the gymnasium, Monday evening, January 28, at 8 o'clock...
WILL the following men be at the gymnasium ready to row at half-past two, sharp: Weed, Smith, Hunt, Travers, Duffield, Chase, Lathan, Jones and Thomas; and the following at three o'clock, sharp: Watriss, Goddard, Rantoul, Hubbard, Porter, Steed man, Dewey and Cheeney...
...Roxbury Latin School Athletic Association hold their winter sports on February 22, in the M. I. T. Gymnasium, and this year the management have decided to give prizes in three open handicap events. This is quite an innovation but they mean to make it a successful one if possible. The sports come on a holiday so that a large crowd is hoped for. The contests in the closed events, especially in sparring, have in previous years, always been interesting, though not very scientific, and this year with the added attraction of the open events, for which several Harvard men have...