Search results for "YMCA" - New World Encyclopedia
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- John Raleigh Mott (May 25, 1865 – January 31, 1955) was a long-serving leader of the YMCA and the World Student Christian Federation(WSCF) ...11 KB (1,624 words) - 07:08, 3 August 2022
- and the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) gymnasiums. The American YMCA first organized around 1851 in Boston, and in ten years there ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 06:47, 28 July 2023
- Concert Hall at the Ninety-second Street YMCA for a show on March 30th, ... largely with friends, colleagues and the YMCA's knowledgeable dance ...17 KB (2,746 words) - 08:42, 23 July 2023
- Moody was a driving force in the success of the YMCA movement and ... United States Christian Commission of the YMCA and paid nine visits to the ...14 KB (2,134 words) - 17:25, 12 February 2024
- time at the Springfield, Massachusetts, YMCA, now Springfield College. 11, 1892, Stagg, still an instructor at the YMCA School, played in the first ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 17:21, 26 July 2023
- traveled to Springfield to enroll at the YMCA training school. The very ... In 1891, while working as a physical education teacher at the YMCA ...14 KB (2,207 words) - 08:49, 18 March 2024
- Camp Becket of the Becket Chimney Corners YMCA enjoying Rudd Pond]] ... popular. In addition to the non-sectarian YMCA (Young Men's Christian ...14 KB (2,090 words) - 22:22, 26 February 2023
- inspiring movements as diverse as the YMCA, Women's suffrage, socialist ... The YMCA, originally created to help rural youth adjust to the city ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 21:44, 30 January 2023
- participation in swimming, such as the YMCA or the Boys and Girls Club ... join a fitness center, a gym or the local YMCA or YWCA. When these options ...19 KB (2,829 words) - 05:08, 24 November 2022
- *[http://www.ymcascuba.org/ YMCA scuba]--based in the U.S., part of Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), a Christian related organization ...20 KB (3,196 words) - 02:37, 21 April 2023
- active in the National Security League and the YMCA. After the war he concentrated on philosophy and the history of ideas. His 1933, his William James ...10 KB (1,444 words) - 17:35, 16 August 2023
- taking on and beating anyone who would play them: YMCA teams, industrial league squads and a team from the NBL, the NBA's precursor. The crowds ...11 KB (1,745 words) - 04:45, 14 June 2023
- Massachusetts (USA), William G. Morgan, a YMCA physical education director ... match in 1896, played at the Springfield YMCA, the game quickly became known ...62 KB (10,612 words) - 21:01, 3 May 2023
- 19, 1910, in Spokane, Washington, at the Spokane YMCA.The University of Kansas, [http://www3.kumc.edu/diversity/other/fathers.html Father's Day. ...11 KB (1,671 words) - 12:56, 21 January 2023
- camping. He worked and camped with the local YMCA often throughout his early years. He enjoyed these activities to such an extent that he intended to ...23 KB (3,418 words) - 08:17, 20 July 2023
- Protectorate Treaty had spurred the Korean YMCA in Seoul to establish a branch ... Sang-jae and Pak Hui-do, directors of the YMCA in Seoul, and Buddhist Han ...28 KB (4,439 words) - 11:10, 9 March 2023
- education student and instructor at YMCA Training School (today, Springfield ... The first official basketball game was played in the YMCA gymnasium ...42 KB (6,657 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
- for the bloodshed of trench warfare. An American YMCA Overseas War Secretaries employee, Moina Michael, was inspired to make 25 silk poppies based on ...26 KB (4,040 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- *[https://www.ymca.org/what-we-do/youth-development/child-care Child Care] YMCA Day_care|155250342|Childcare|174597166| ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 21:27, 29 March 2024
- to the post office and have dinner at the YMCA. He would teasingly decline ... During several visits to Chicago, Woodson stayed at the Wabash Avenue ...27 KB (3,964 words) - 00:40, 29 November 2023