Word: gymnasium
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...clock on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Until Friday, December 1, all candidates will report at the Athletic Building, but after that date, only the men retained on the Freshman squad will play there. Others will work out in the intramural groups at the Hemenway gymnasium...
...grateful for an occasional glimpse of the monstrous, slow-witted champion as he trotted out with his trainers for roadwork, or shambled into a backyard garage through a door topped by Juvenal's maxim. MENS SANA IN CORPORE SANO. The garage was his training quarters, fitted as a gymnasium with an 18-ft. ring. There he skipped rope, shadowboxed, sparred with his U. S. plug-uglies...
...semi-weekly practices of the Varsity basketball squad, held at the Hemenway gymnasium, Coach Wesley Fesler is placing stress upon the fundamentals of the game. At every practice session, the players are put through intensive drills in accurate passing and foot work, and in careful guarding...
Last week a notable meeting of stock-holders was held in a gymnasium. The gymnasium (no longer used on account of Depression) is on the second floor of Armour & Co.'s main building in the Chicago stockyards, faces on one side the packing firm's general offices, on the other a cowpen. The meeters were Armour & Co.'s stockholders. President of Armour & Co. is T. G. Lee. Thirty-eight years ago as Thomas G. Lee he became a stenographer in Armour & Co.'s beef department under the late F. Edson White. Through the ranks he rose...
...feet in the gymnasium with a large Blue Eagle hanging up behind him. He rapped for order with a water glass. Three hundred assorted stockholders seated on folding funeral chairs looked up at him. There was no business to transact, but he made a little speech: "Certain criticisms of your company's management have appeared in newspaper advertisements. ... I believe stockholders are entitled to know the facts. ... I propose to send, as soon as possible, a full statement to all stock-holders of the company giving an answer to the criticisms...