Word: swim
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...total of 60 yearlings are taking swimming as exercise. Of these, 17 are on the Freshman swimming squad, which practices with the University squad in the Boston Y. M. C. A. tank. The others are men who are receiving swimming instruction in the Big Tree Swimming Pool. Due to a lack of facilities, it has been impossible to permit men who know how to swim and yet were not expert enough to make the regular squad, to sign up for swimming...
...there are 53 Freshmen who are being taught to swim in the Big Tree Swimming Pool, there is no opportunity for other first-year men to use this tank at present...
...only the team, but the college as a whole suffers from this lack of a larger pool; for the Big Tree has lately become so crowded by Freshmen who are working off their athletic requirement that neither Freshmen nor upperclassmen drive any benefit from trying to swim there. A new pool of regulation size, with better accommodations, is necessary if either team or individual swimming is to make head way in the University...
...candidates for the University and Freshman swimming team are to report at the meeting which will be held in the H. A. A. at 7 P. M. tonight. Although six letter men will be eligible to swim on the University team, there is an excellent opportunity for new men to win their letter. Consequently all men interested in the sport, regardless of their degree of ability or previous experience, may come out. Commencing tomorrow, practice will be held for an hour every weekday afternoon in the Boston Y. M. C. A. tank...
...take corrective exercises will do so in the Freshman Athletic Building. Meanwhile at the University Squash Courts, once an adjunct of Randolph Hall but now open to all students now that Randolph is owned by the University, men will be playing squash racquets and handball. At the Big Tree Swimming Pool, which formerly was for the exclusive use of men who lived in Dunster Hall, but is now college property, some 30 or 40 Freshmen who don't know to swim will be learning to. At the Hemenway Gymnasium there will be boxing, fencing, indoor track work, wrestling...