Word: gymnasium
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Harvard varsity squash team defeated the M.I.T. Faculty-Graduate squad, 5 to 0, at Hemenway Gymnasium yesterday...
When Graves graduated, Dan stayed on. He became "Handsome Dan" and the Elis became the "Bulldogs." Dan died in 1898, and was mourned by the entire student body; he was stuffed and put in his present resting place, a sealed glass case in the Trophy Room of Payne-Whitney Gymnasium...
From the outside, Yale's Payne-Whitney Gymnasium looks like a cathedral. On the first floor it resembles the great hall of a medieval castle, and on the second floor there is a trophy room that looks like the grand council chamber in a movie version of Hamlet. The only thing which gives Payne-Whitney away as a place of athletics is the faint odor of perspiration which pervades the whole place...
Probably the best way to find out why Payne-Whitney is the greatest gymnasium in the country is to take an elevator to the top of its neo-Gothic tower and then work down...
Harvard Club of Boston Reds meet the "B" team this afternoon in Hemenway Gymnasium...