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...English schools have largely introduced military drill as a means of exercise. It is taught to all the boys in 1,172 schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 10/27/1882 | See Source »

Wellesley is to have its gymnasium fitted up after the model of the Hemenway Gymnasium. Dr. Sargent has been engaged to furnish it, and a lady instructor, who has had a full training under him, is to drill the students daily. Private classes are also to be formed. The students are all very much interested in the project...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/25/1882 | See Source »

Cornell is to have a $20,000 "armory." It is to be of brick, 60 by 150 feet. The interior is to be one large hall, and will be used for a drill room, receptions and commencement exercises. An annex will contain a gymnasium, baths and a swimming tank; all illuminated by the electric light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 6/14/1882 | See Source »

Much dissatisfaction is felt at Cornell with the poor instruction in military drill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 6/7/1882 | See Source »

Cornell is to have a new drill hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/9/1882 | See Source »

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