Word: men
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Three hundred eighty-one men reported that they did not use tobacco as against 132 smokers...
...operation upon their nose or throat. In 1919, 43.6 per cent of the Freshmen had had their tonsils removed, and a certain further per cent, rather trifling, had only had an operation upon the nose and throat. It is certainly striking that such a large proportion of these young men had had an operation upon the nose and throat. It certainly indicates a very lively appreciation upon the part of the parents of the dangers from diseased tonsils. In 1914, and in 1919, there were only four individuals in each group of Freshmen who presented tonsils that were obviously...
...Back curves are exaggerated. Group D; Very Bad Mechanical Use of the Body. 1. Head still farther forward. 2. Chest still flatter and farther back. 3. Abdomen completely relaxed "Slouchy". 4. Back all curves exaggerated to the extreme. In 1916 when we only took into consideration how the men stood, we found the percentages were as follows: A 7.5 per cent, B 12.5 per cent, C 55 percent, D 25 per cent. In 1919, taking into consideration both how the individual stood and how he used his feet, we got the following percentages. A 0.97 per cent...
...also planned to give those in group D whose bodily mechanics is unsatisfactory, a certain amount of intensive instruction in small groups. It is confidently expected that with a simple explanation of bodily mechanics, and with the requirement of regular enjoyable physical exercise, many of these men will show definite improvement on re-examination...
...sessions will be held in Emerson Hall, while the annual dinner and smoker will take place in the Union Tuesday, the second day of the convention. The Boston headquarters of the Association will be the Hotel Bellevue, and arrangements have been made to accommodate the men in the Freshman dormitories, while the women will be housed at Radcliffe College...