Word: gymnasium
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...because it has felt that a new chapel would prove of value to only a very small proportion of the University and that a neglected memorial would be but an ignominious tribute to those whom it was meant to commemorate. In view of a pressing need for a new gymnasium and an additional Freshman dormitory, the CRIMSON has suggested that the funds for a memorial be devoted to one of these purposes...
...very easy to understand and to sympathize with the natural objections to these proposals. 'At first sight, the idea of a gymnasium or a dormitory does not seem to accord with the spirit of a memorial. But it is only necessary to think of Harkness at Yale or of the Baker Memorial Rink at Princeton to dispel the prejudice against a "utilitarian" memorial. At its best a new dormitory might be a Harvard Harkness; at its worst it would serve a useful purpose. At i's best a new chapel would be a glorious, if somewhat lifeless, architectural monument...
...meeting of all candidates for the Freshman basketball team in the Freshman Gymnasium at 5 o'clock this afternoon will be the first step in preparation for the initial game of the season with the Boston Y. M. C. A. on January...
...handball courts behind Hemenway Gymnasium will serve as imaginary ice this afternoon when University and Freshman goal guard candidates arrive on the scene at 2.30 and 3.30 respectively for the initial hockey practice of the season. Other players will be on hand at the same time to shoot the pucks, so that the goalies will find no difficulty in getting warmed up. Coaches Winsor, Canterbury, and Wylde will be in charge...
...eight men on the '27 squad are continuing their practice. On Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, they play at the University courts, but on the other two days they conduct test matches on the courts in the Freshman gymnasium...