Temple of sweat
By Mark Alden Branch ’86
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11:15am March 07 2019
For the record, there is no truth to the campus legend about how Payne Whitney Gymnasium was designed to look like a church in order to fool a credulous donor who wanted to fund a cathedral. But you can see how that could get started.
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