Word: healthfulness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...gret promise, who leave college as much weakened in body as they are strengthened in mind." The committee expresses itself as strongly impressed with the great importance of encouraging all students to devote a reasonable amount of time and energy to the development of their bodies and general health, and favors a prescribed course of physical exercise during the Freshman year...
...question of the healthfulness of Soldiers Field for training purposes, which has caused considerable recent discussion, had of course by no means been neglected by the corporation when the original plans were made. At their request a thorough investigation of the question was made by the State Board of Health, which resulted in a statement that the Soldiers Field District compared favorably with any in the Charles River Valley and had on the whole a better health record than the vicinity of Holmes Field...
...rumors of unhealthfulness had again arisen, a further investigation was made this spring by the State and City Boards of Health. The favorable result of this has been stated in the Crimson, and coming as it does from the most expert authorities it cannot be disputed. It is especially gratifying at this time since it enables the Athletic Committee to proceed with confidence in fitting out the field for the accommodation of the baseball and track athletic interests...
...Lehmann had the 'Varsity out for a two-mile spin yesterday morning. The men rowed in excellent form and appeared in the best of health and spirits. The Yale 'varsity went out about ten o'clock for their morning practice...
...weather is clear and much warmer, and the men are all in good health, so that steady progress which has been so much retarded by the rain and high winds of the past week seems now assured...