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Gymnasium Training Emphasized At Franklin College
The article outlines strict gymnasium and health rules for students, stressing regular hours, diet, and safe conduct. Men and women have separate schedules with varied indoor and outdoor activities, including calisthenics, swimming, and track. A woman assistant now leads the girls classes, and Charles A. Bell, class of 1910, shares positive memories from Franklin College while at the Y M C A in St. Louis.
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Charles A. Bell
St. Louis
Franklin College