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Word: gymnasium (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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During the French Revolution a memorable meeting of the Third Estate was held on a tennis court. In Chicago in the last six months two memorable meetings have been held in a gymnasium. The meeters have been the stockholders of Armour & Co. Last week in the big brick building which the late J. Ogden Armour built to make strong Armour meatmen stronger, the stockholders completed the revolution they began last autumn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Prince & Armour | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

Last week after the second gymnasium meeting the Armour directors, new and old, lunched in the stockyards. Then they adjourned to Armour's downtown office to elect the real rulers of Armour's destinies -the finance committee. Banker Prince, as every one expected, got the chairmanship and two of the other six places. Also made a member was Philip Danforth Armour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Prince & Armour | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...number of men who chose them. Activity Class of '37 Class of '36 Swimming 231 252 Squash 211 209 Special Corrective Exercises 161 107 Track 80 91 Crew 64 71 Boxing 60 34 Basketball 47 57 Wrestling 38 38 Fencing 37 36 Handball 27 50 Hockey 23 34 Gymnasium 21 37 Managers 15 Polo 12 Miscellaneous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1937 FAVORS SWIMMING OVER OTHER EXERCISE | 1/19/1934 | See Source »

After the usual drill yesterday afternoon, Coach Wesley Fesley pared the Varsity basketball squad to fourteen men in preparation for the team's first tilt against Boston University which will be played in the New Indoor Athletic Building gymnasium a week from today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL SQUAD CUT TO FOURTEEN PLAYERS | 12/6/1933 | See Source »

...land with grotesque shapes of lava. It is the land of Aniakchak. world's largest active crater, within whose bliz-zard-beaten rim, 21 mi. around, a lesser volcano raises its snout and a placid lake nestles. It is the unofficial domain, the scientific laboratory and the conditioning gymnasium of sturdy young Father Ber- nard Rosecrans Hubbard, S. J., "the Glacier Priest," head of the geology department of the Jesuit University of Santa Clara, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Glacier Priest | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

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