Word: squad
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...squad drill in the gymnasium is not an entirely new thing. A few years ago, when the Homenway Gymnasium was first opened, similar squads for practical and systematic use of the building were organized by Dr. Sargent, and the number of men working together was large. Since that year the work of the director has increased in other directions, and the regular squads were given up. The idea in reviving the practice this year is to benefit unattached workers in the gymnasium as well as the regular university teams. The latter will keep on in the old way, exercising...
...Sargent has proposed the following plan for training candidates for the Mott Haven Team this winter. The men will be divided up into squads according to the events for which they wish to compete. Dr. Sargent and Mr. Lathrop will then assign exercises calculated to produce proficiency in the particular events. Each squad will have a leader and will be under the direct superintendence of Mr. Lathrop...
...Sargent does not intend that the above plan shall apply only to the candidates for the Mott Haven team. He also proposes to establish squad drill in connection with gymnasium events, under the direction of Mr. Lathrop. All men who wish to enter for this drill, in connection with any gymnasium event, are also requested to register their names at the gymnasium on Monday, and all who have attained a moderate degree of proficiency in any events are requested to be at Dr. Sargent's office at 3 P. M., Monday, December 1, to discuss the plan...
Photograph of the police squad in front of Austin Hall...
...police squad will be photographed by Notman in front of Austin Hall, at 1.30 P. M. today...