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Today, if you go over to the reconverted Hemenway gym, you will probably find more action than any other place in College, for Barnaby is putting a huge squad of hopefuls through intensive and lengthy drills every afternoon in preparation for the gruelling season which opens next week. His agenda includes at least two outside matches weekly, and, sandwiched in between, test matches among his own team to determine seeding...
...exercise or diets (although the "pure mechanical reducing," now popular in the reducing academies, is sometimes surprisingly successful, but only when the students have enough emotional control of themselves to go through with the course). Fatness, she says, is a psychosomatic condition; the blubbery patient belongs not in the gym, but in a psychiatrist's office. She implies that, with modern insight and sympathetic doctors, such well-known fatties as St. Thomas Aquinas, William Howard Taft, Hermann Goring or Charles the Fat might have been skinnies...
Lights were on in indoor Athletic Building gym last night even though the last of the over-flow students had moved out earlier in the day. Varsity basketball coach Bill Barclay was putting 23 of his charges through their first workout in preparation for the 1947-48 campaign...
...associate dean of the College, declared last night that he originally hoped to have all men in new rooms by today, but that conversion of suites in the Houses has taken more time than expected. He predicted, however, that everyone should definitely be out by Tuesday and that the gym floor would probably be cleared by the end of the week...
...hardship cases-should be brought into the confidence of those making allocations. Just as the looser critics of the housing powers-that-be could well lend a patient car to the full scope of the issue, so those in authority can not afford to lean complacently back with the gym-dwelling's finale at hand...