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If you’ve been around enough old gyms you’ve probably noticed this Medieval-torture-like apparatus and wondered just what was it for. The apparatus goes by several name; gymnastic wall bars, Swedish ladder, stall bars, Swedish wall, and gymnastic ladder. Invented in … Continued
The Amazing Drapes of Chicago Public League Gyms A little joke I like to make is, “I’m willing to bet there is a line item on CPS’ budget sheet for draperies.” If you’ve spent enough time going to games at … Continued
Photos from five different gyms in just two Chicago public high schools.