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...does, from the 80 per cent. to the 5 per cent. class. It is attributable to an inward curve of the spine, between the shoulder blades, and a depression of the lower part of the sternum, or breast bone. There has been considerable compensation, as evidenced by the size of the chest and the lateral prominence of the ribs, but it will be observed that the breathing capacity, although higher than we should expect from the depth of the chest, is still lower than it should be. The depth of the abdomen falls in the 80 per cent. class...
...SALE-A large, flat-top Derby desk, nearly new, in quartered oak. Size 6 ft. by 3 1-2 feet. Has eight drawers and a book closet. J. F. SPALDING, 13 Follen street...
...SALE-A large, flat-top Derby desk, nearly new, in quartered oak. Size 6 ft. by 3 1-2 feet. Has eight drawers and a book closet. J. F. SPALDING, 13 Follen street...
Although Trinity can count but one hundred and twenty-five students, yet she has won herself an honorable position in athletics. Brinley, Paddock and Wright have well represented her in tennis. The college boasts of a nine and an eleven which have been victorious over colleges of much larger size, and it is seldom that a prize is not brought back from the Mott Haven games...
...meet this difficulty that Dr. Sargent has prepared the anthropometric chart. It is intended to furnish the youth with an incentive to systematic and judicious physical training, by showing them at a glance their relation in size, strength, symmetry and development to the normal standard as deduced from the measurements of ten thousand individuals, ranging from seventeen to thirty years...