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Word: gymnasium (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been left to a committee of the Student Council to suggest what should have been solved in the office of Coolidge, Shepley, Bullfinch, and Abbott. It is not my purpose to criticize the work of this capable firm (although they have designed a second story for the new gymnasium which seem like an afterthought instead of an integral part of the building), but I do believe that any firm with the prospect of eleven million dollars of work for an institution should devote a considerable time to the completed future project, and not allow objections to the cost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "A Harvard Beautiful" | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

...tall, weighs 170 Ibs., and has six children. As a youngster he broke stone and split wood on his father's estate in Cleveland for 15¢ an hour, also earned 5¢ an hour for practicing on the violin. Now he keeps in condition by playing squash and using gymnasium apparatus. He is one of the quietest men in the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rockefeller v. Stewart | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Just now, when change and rumors of change fill Harvard athletic circles, is the best possible time which Mr. Bingham could have chosen for his embassy to the Middle West. The immediate need for new physical equipment, particularly the new gymnasium and a new locker building, and the continued expansion of the program of intramural sport which has caused this need, are matters for the attention of every Harvard man. There is no one better qualified than Mr. Bingham himself to explain these things, all of which are fruits of his activity of the past two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MR. BINGHAM GOES WEST | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...Manhattan, was presented a bat by certain denizens of the Panama Canal Zone with the request that he give the bat to famed baseball player Babe Ruth. The bat, made out of a lignum-vitae railroad tie, was four ounces over weight. Babe Ruth last week in a Manhattan gymnasium boxed famed musician Paul Whiteman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Briefs | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...Coombs 1L has charge of the Graduate School and Inter-Class games, while Samborski himself referees the Inter-Fraternity League contests. The Graduate School and Class teams play in the Hemenway Gymnasium, and the Inter-Fraternity groups utilize the Freshman Athletic Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTRAMURAL SCHEDULE CALLS FOR 80 GAMES IN BASKETBALL LEAGUES | 1/19/1929 | See Source »

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