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The first exhibition of the Boston Athletic Association was held last Thursday evening, at which over 500 members were present. The exhibition consisted of a dumb-bell drill by a squad of sixteen from the Y. M. C. A. gymnasium, followed by an exhibition on the vaulting or German horse. After this came a class exhibition on the parallel bars, which was followed by an exhibition of Indian club swinging and juggling by D. J. Conroy, of the Y. M. C. A. The next event was a wand drill by sixteen members of the Boston Turn Verein, which was led by Mr. Eherhard, director of the B. A. A. gymnasium. After a bout between F. C. Curtis and F. R. Bank, with members of the H. S. A., came an exhibition of fencing by members of the association, tumbling by a class from the Y. M. C. U., and feats upon the horizontal bar. The meeting was closed by an exhibition of sparring by E. W. Grew and O. Everett.
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