1936 FAVOR SWIMMING OVER OTHER EXERCISE

Statistics, relating to the winter election of compulsory athletics by the Freshman class, on file at the Department of Hygiene, reveal that, as was the case last year, swimming is the most popular sport, and is followed by squash-racquets and participation in the Special Corrective Exercises.

Following is the tabulated list of the different sports, and the number of men who chose them, last winter and this: Activity  Class of '35  Class of '36 Swimming  194  252 Squash  178  209 Special Corrective Exercises  102  107 Crew  81  (71) Track  80  91 Basketball  62  (57) Handball  61  (50) Wrestling  40  (38) Fencing  24  (36) Hockey  22  (34) Boxing  22  58 Gymnasium  20  37 Miscellaneous  11  --