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Brown University requires each student to exercise four hours a week in the gymnasium. For class drill the freshmen use Indian clubs, the sophomores dumb-bells, the juniors single-sticks, and the seniors fencing foils. During the sophomore and junior years boxing and wrestling may be substituted. In addition there are class-divisions for exercise with chest weights, bars, etc. Each student is regularly marked and credited in his gymnasium work, faithfulness and punctuality being the tests...
...Bowdoin College a course of lectures on human anatomy and physiology is given the Freshman class. On entering college every student is examined and given a list of prescribed exercises. During the winter term each class is required to spend a half-hour on four days of the week in the gymnasium. For this class drill freshmen have military drill and Indian clubs; sophomores, wrestling and dumb-bells; juniors, boxing and fencing; seniors, fencing with foils. In addition there are class sections for the apparatus exercises...
...STUDENT VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE.- Mr. Birtwell will be in Grays 17 on Tuesday from 9-11 to talk with men in regard to volunteer charity work...
...desired changes, it would first be necessary to put the work of the department of Physical Training on the same footing as the other departments of the University. For this purpose Dr. Sargent proposed three possible plans. According to the first a physical examination would be required from every student upon entrance, and every year afterwards until that of graduation. This would leave all exercise optional, but would hold over each student the requirement of an improved condition from year to year, to be determined by actual test...
GEORGE T. MOFFATT is the only shorthand stenographer in Cambridge that makes a specialty of student's work. He pays special attention to typewriting Themes, Theses, Forensics and Briefs. Low rates for Dictation. Crimson office...