. Five decades, MDCCCLIII-MCMIII; historical record. HARTLAND LAW, M. D.,Chairman Finance Committee A MANS BODY. CHAPTER II. PhysicrilDepartment ROM three to Hve hundred men are using thegymnasium, bathing facihties and handball courtiv^r^^(rM*=MJ connected therewith, each day. Regular classes^^^^c^^^ at afternoon hours for business men and againin the evening, are held by the instructors in this department,who are specially trained and qualified to minister to thephysical needs of men. In addition to this class work, ex-ercises are prescribed to meet particular needs, and the va-riety and ext


. Five decades, MDCCCLIII-MCMIII; historical record. HARTLAND LAW, M. D.,Chairman Finance Committee A MANS BODY. CHAPTER II. PhysicrilDepartment ROM three to Hve hundred men are using thegymnasium, bathing facihties and handball courtiv^r^^(rM*=MJ connected therewith, each day. Regular classes^^^^c^^^ at afternoon hours for business men and againin the evening, are held by the instructors in this department,who are specially trained and qualified to minister to thephysical needs of men. In addition to this class work, ex-ercises are prescribed to meet particular needs, and the va-riety and extent of the equipment is sufficient to accommodateall classes of men. Not the least popular of the privilegesaccorded to members in the Physical Department, is thesplendid tiled-lined salt-water swimming plunge, surroundedwith every other known style of bath-room. Bowling alleysand handball court are auxiliary features of the work. Not only is this work cione in the building, but provisionis made through summer camps and various athletic out-. CLASS HOUK A S 85 ings to lc;ul the voiing men out ol doors. A bicycle roommakes the .Association huiKling the headcjuarters for thoseof its members who are partial to the wheel. Summer campsfor boys and also for men are coming very rapidly into prom-inence as healthful and artracti\e means ot |)hysical well-being. Camp McCoy, for the juniors, has become a recog-nized institution of the State and the Mens Camp (CampAssociation) at Escalle bids fair to become as well to the Physical Department would not be comi)letewithout mention of the conipetitixe games held betweengroups of the membership anii with other Associations. Ofthese basket-ball is perhaps in greatest vogue. Camp


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