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Word: gymnasium (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...value of that citizenship-Isidor Straus (R. H. Macy & Co.), Jacob Schiff (Kuhn, Loeb & Co.), and other leaders of _New York's Jewish community-the Alliance filled a great gap in the lives of immigrants. There a man could come to learn English, use the library or the gymnasium, attend religious services or smoke a pipe with a Landsmann over a game of checkers. There mothers, still wearing sheitels, could learn the language that their children were picking up quickly in public school. And the kids themselves could come after school to work at their hobbies in Alliance playrooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: East of the Bowery | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...many of the least beautiful are latter-day imitation Gothic. Even in the functional-minded mid-20th century, few architects have tried to break the mold, and only a rare few have had any success at it. One of the boldest tries is Joseph D. Murphy's gymnasium-like St. Ann's Catholic Church in Normandy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: INSIDE-OUT WINDOW | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

...veterans and the newcomers will be in the varsity squash lineup this afternoon when the squad meets the Union Boat Club at 3 p.m. in Hemenway Gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Seeks Second Win Over Union Boat Club | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

Jack Barnaby's B squash team easily won the season's opener against the Union Boat Club, taking four out of five matches in the meet held at Hemingway Gymnasium yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B Squash Men Top Union Boat Club, 4-1 | 11/26/1952 | See Source »

When Graves graduated, Dan stayed on. He became Handsome Dan and the Elies became the Bulldogs. Dan died of natural causes in 1898 and was rewarded for his loyal service by being stuffed and placed in a glass case in Yale's Payne Whitney Gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Handsome Dan Makes Debut In Today's Contest | 11/22/1952 | See Source »

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