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Word: gymnasium (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...young man and his Ford reached Charleston, S. C. where the harbor water lay flat and blue. The thing he liked most in Charleston was the German cruiser Emden which one day steamed into port, made fast to a wharf. Mornings he watched brisk German sailors in white gymnasium suits doing setting-up exercises on the warship's decks. Finally after a good long look, he started North toward Manhattan and his Connecticut home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mr. Carnegie's Good Money | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...position of sparring master at the gymnasium was filled by appointing E. J. Ferris, the well known teacher of the manly art, to take the place made vacant by J. E. Mellen, who left to take charge of a gymnasium in Rochester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THROUGH THE YEARS | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

...members of each House, are preferred by most students to those on Linden Street. For those who play daily the charge for each game is irksome and many desire that some season card be sold as was the case last year. The announcement of the re-opening of Hemenway Gymnasium offers another solution to the over-crowded condition existing at Linden Street. By providing a sufficient number of squash courts there for the exclusive use of graduate students, who would find them more accessible than those now available, the Linden Street courts could provide playing space more readily for those...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SQUASHED | 10/19/1934 | See Source »

Boxing lessons--and also swimming taught by Prof. Foley. Call or write Gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THROUGH THE YEARS | 10/19/1934 | See Source »

Even Hemingway Gymnasium with its pictures of Harvard Apollo's cannot compare with this small gym whose walls are covered with photographs of Greek gods, proteges of Neudorf and other examples of perfect physical development. He has taken moving pictures of some of his classes turning handsprings, twisting themselves into triangles and hopping around with the abandon of sylphs. But none of these productions can rival the gilded photographs of Neudorf himself, resplendent in tights which conceal beneath their briefness the body of the "only perfect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hans Neudorf---Strongfort---Atlas Develops Chests of Weak or Anemic Harvard Students | 10/16/1934 | See Source »

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