Word: gymnasiums
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Stevens. During the 1924 football season at Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, N. J., there were two fractured skulls, one broken leg. Football was abolished. Last week Physical Director John A. Davis made a statement anent a new football game at Stevens; played in sneakers & gymnasium suits; akin to "Touch Football," played at many a school informally; at many a week-end party. "The present system has changed the entire attitude of the students toward sports. Four hundred and fifty students now play football-and like...
...Charles E. Coxe Memorial is to be completed December 20. This Field Gymnasium will provide ample space for indoor practice of the track, baseball, football, lacrosse, soccer, and tennis teams and probably will be the largest athletic "cage" in existence. The building will contain one huge room with a cinder track, eight laps to the mile, and runs and pits for jumping and pole vaulting beyond the end of the track oval. A netting will be suspended just inside of the track oval which will enable the track team and other teams to practice at the same time without...
Boxing, wrestling, handball and formal gymnastics may be elected by Freshmen at Hemenway Gymnasium, while squash is a possible choice at the Freshman Athletic Building. Basket ball will not start for Freshmen until November 28, while winter rowing in Newell Boathouse will start Monday, Winter track is under way, and may be elected by Freshmen...
...exhibition basketball game, in which two picked teams from the University squad will demonstrate the recent changes in the rules of the game for the season of 1927-28, will be staged in Hemenway Gymnasium on the evening of December 2, it has just been announced by Coach E. W. Wachter...
Boxing practice under Coach L. J. Conley is getting started in Hemenway Gymnasium, and promises to be one of the most active intramural sports this winter. Last year 250 men were out for boxing, and early indications are that this number will be equalled or exceeded this year when football, crew, and soccer end their seasons...