Word: gyms
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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About 25 students have expressed an interest in a gymnastics club, Landau said yesterday. They will begin to work out in the exercise room on the third floor of Hemenway Gym as soon as the new equipment is installed...
When Harry Cowles came to Harvard in 1922, there were eighteen squash courts in the old Freshman Gym between Holyoke and Dunster Streets. The Linden Street building housed a melange of all sorts of old walled games like court tennis, but by 1924 they had all been replaced with courts for squash, the most popular game, and Harvard had the space for its future champions...
Gallagher earned the nickname "Rabbit" in his freshman year. "My roommates caught me jumping rope to build up my leg muscles," he said, "so they decided to write 'Rabbit' all over my gym shoes...
Yale's Payne Whitney Gym, long the Mt. Olympus of Eastern League swimming, today witnesses the last appearance of one of its immortals. Don Schollander, the 1964 Olympic Gold Medalist, is bowing out as captain of the awesome Eli team...
This gruesome image has been framed in the consciousness of a great many flabby, middle-aged Americans. And how have they reacted? They are skipping rope in a gym class, jogging around the reservoir, pedaling a pinioned and wheelless bicycle, flailing arms before the bedroom mirror, doing push-ups on the office floor-in a tenth-hour campaign to redeem years of reprehensible physical neglect...