Word: indoor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Eastern Intercollegiate champion at 175 pounds when he was at college. Harkness lost an 8 to 7 decision to Wittenberg just before the war and holds the distinction of being the man most nearly to beat Henry. Now an architect in the Boston area, Harkness worked out at the Indoor Athletic Building twice a week last winter. In the lighter classes Harvard chances, in fact Eastern chances, are grim; for traditionally the light and middleweights come from Oklahoma, which for 25 years has been the grappling center...
Associate Dean Robert B. Watson '37 last night explained the cut in House quotas as being the result of an unexpectedly large number of vacancies left by men not returning to College this fall. He said that all students would be out of the Indoor Athletic Building by the end of the week...
Down in the basement of the Indoor Athletic Building on either side of the pool are two fifty-foot long corridors, lined with concrete and steel. In one of these the Harvard Rifle Club members intend firing some 24,000 rounds of ammunition this year...
Last year's top marksman, Lou Gerstley '45, reports that when, in the midst of firing, a steam valve from the pumping equipment located nearby blows, the result of the aim is often pretty bad. More fortunate M.I.T. can boast of a modern indoor firing range, complete with soundproofing and overhead target carriers...
Pregame fever reached the near-boiling point last night as 1500 vociferous Crimson followers all but tore down the doors of the Indoor Athletic Building in the season's first grid rally. Head-cheerleader Gerry Spear called the torchlight rally "one of the biggest in University history...