Word: gymnasium
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...hours of a convenience store: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., open all but five weekdays a year. Senior citizens tutor teenagers, and preschoolers take computer classes here. Professors from the nearby University of South Carolina stop by to lecture students. The city council often meets in the school gymnasium. "Everybody comes here. It makes you think like, O.K., I can get into this too," says eighth-grader Frankie English, who logs close to 60 hours a week at Hand, thanks to after-school and summer programs, weekends at the computer lab and even dropping in for vaccinations...
...traffic of the Agassiz stage, in this semester’s offering by the Harvard-Radcliffe Gilbert and Sullivan Players. (The stage, incidentally, being halfway covered and surrounded by blue plastic balls of the type one might find in the ball pit of a children’s gymnasium...
...encompasses elements of Zulu ritual celebrations and American gospel and ragtime. Opening for concerts in the late evening, the Beatrice Street Y offers a dim, sweltering performance hall one flight up crooked wooden stairs. The Saturday crowd sitting on plastic chairs and wooden benches fills the gymnasium-size venue all the way up to the raised concrete stage...
...couple big banners, including the men's and women's national championship banner. But then look around and all there are are fading white sheets with years that the school has won Ivy championships, Beanpots, ECAC titles. It gives the place the feel of a high school gymnasium, not a major Division I program...
...moments had been as big as this one for the Crimson, as the entire crowd at the Jadwin Gymnasium found its way to the only remaining match...