Arizona republican., 1920-05-29
TIRED BU5INE55 MEN FIND AMPLE REGREATI0NH HERE
Business Mems Class at ~ Finds Men of Affairs En- tering into Hearty Fun of Plain Play

sDnc. two. three four; one two, three. four" is the count conducted in a drouing voice that will arouse the curl0s ty of a stranger whO enters tre uooutime.
 If visitors curiosity is aroused slIf1- ciently 10 induce him t0 follow the Ci- ~ection Of that chanting yuIce. which is accompanied by the ciapD.nE Of hands. Il will lead him to the gym naaium where he will observe @roup of thilIy-clad men going throuea the setting-up drills and other forms of caistheuics conducive to eocd health and physical development.
 First glance tells the stranger that these are not the Ithe-ImbeQ. mus oular youngsters he expected 10 see, but men ranging mp to 55 years old. many with hair strcaked with -raE and representative of every type of manhood. thin and tall. short and fat.
 Suddenly their leader calls, Halt X net is produced from some mystcr- ioUs recess and stretched from wall to wall. Sides are chosen and q NOUey ball thrown into play. Soon the air resOunds with the shouts Of ILe play DTS and the spectator wonders whether they are really as old as they appear Skipping the ball with Iusty swings and entering into tho spirit of tho game with all the zcst and enthusiasm Of young boys. these men continue the game until time IS called by the leader. Then onSuc arguments about the re- spectiVc merits Of the various players.
 This is the business mems class Of the Y M. C. A. and their leader is T. r. Dingman. physical director of the Y
 There in the gymnasium of the "Y'' gather mon representative Of every walk in life. 1t nOontime every week day and on Monday. Wednesday and Friday evenings at 5:30 10 take part in physical exercises and games: tO relax from the dull grind of everyday business life: to add flesh to the thin frame and. in other instances, to re- duce the bulge at the vaistlinc
 The business mons class is com r z noSed Of clerks, bankers. doctors. law Eers. preachers. real estate operators teachers and managers. But you would never think that one of them followed any of the above professions if yOu saw how they acted in the gym" For as soon s they get into their gym suits they become school boys again and act as such
 Conversation on subjects Of business Is tabooed at these class eatherinre and every man present gives hiusoI. Opreservedly to the setting-uD drills medicine ball exercises Calfsthenfcs volley ball and gymnastiC games which are arranged for them by Physical Director Dingmau. After the eXer- cises they take to the shower baths and swimming pool and then sauntcI forth in thoi~ street attire to attacb the problems Of life with renewed viroJ and determinatiOn
 Physical Director DinGman is author 'ty for the statement that they're q fine bunch of boys" He said they were little hit noisy at times. on one Ccca sion making so much noise that court proceedings were halted in the United States district court convcuinr in the Federal building near the Y. NJ. C. A The judge who was sitting at the tria' ordered a court officer to go over tC the Y M C. <. and tell those kids tc stop their noise" U-pon his return tc inc courtroom tIro officer was forced to confess that those kids" were the members Of the business mems class holding their daily indoor track meet