Word: parallels
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will hold a gymnastic contest on December 2. In addition to the regular contests on horizontal bars, parallel bars, long horse, and ropeclimbing, it is expected that Mr. Buerndt will be present, who is now the American champion on the horizontal bar and the flying rings, and also Mr Metz, the amateur champion club swinger of America...
...courses have been arranged in groups with the utmost care, and the only wonder is that the difficulty is not greater. But still many parallel courses in different departments conflict. For example, Philosophy One and Economics Two, two natural companion courses, interfere, as do also Government One, Fine Arts Four and Latin B. French Six can not be taken in the same year with either Economics One or Seven. French Two C conflicts with English Two and Eleven, while History Ten, Economics Four and German One B all come at the same hour. German B, Spanish One and Economics There...
...class work will begin at 5 o'clock and last for about half an hour every week day except Saturday. Mr. Dohs, the regular instructor, will also be present from 3.45 until 4.45 each day for the purpose of giving instruction in heavy gymnastics, such as work upon the parallel bars, flying rings...
...lifted with the legs bent, added to the strength of the grip of the right and left hands, expiratory power as tested by the manometer, and one-tenth of the weight in kilos. multiplied by the number of times that the person can raise his weight by dipping between parallel bars and pulling his weight up to his chin on the rings. Where the strength test falls below the desired standard, the capacity of the lungs is taken into account in summing up the condition. Of the fifty, there are 8 'Varsity Crew men, 3 'Varsity Football men, 5 from...
...They are divided into two series, the first beginning on July 1 and ending August 31. Each series comprises five groups. The first group of advanced courses includes a course on the French language, one on classical literature, one on contemporary literature, and one on diction and dramatic reading. Parallel courses are included in the second group. The third group comprises three courses on the Institutions of contemporary France. The fourth treats of the history of French art, and the lectures will be given in the Museums and Monuments of Paris and the immediate neighborhood. The fifth group is devoted...