American Physical Education Review, Bind 20

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Committee on Publication and Information of the Council of the A.A.A.P.E., 1915
Contains proceedings of the annual convention of the American Physical Education Association.

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Side 513 - That man, I think, has had a liberal education who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will, and does with ease and pleasure all the work that, as a mechanism, it is capable of; whose intellect is a clear, cold, logic engine, with all its parts of equal strength, and in smooth working order; ready, like a steam engine, to be turned to any kind of work...
Side 135 - This aspiration is directly antagonistic to the great universal laws which rule all life. /War is a biological necessity of the first importance, a regulative element in the life of mankind which cannot be dispensed with, since without it an unhealthy development will follow, which excludes every advancement of the race, and therefore all real civilization.
Side 336 - YEARS' EXPERIENCE TRADE MARKS DESIGNS COPYRIGHTS Ac. Anyone sending a sketch and description may quickly ascertain our opinion free whether an invention is probably patentable.
Side 137 - I have already urged, the practice of that which is ethically best — what we call goodness or virtue — involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle for existence. In place of ruthless self-assertion it demands self-restraint ; in place of thrusting aside, or treading down, all competitors, it requires that the individual shall not merely respect, but shall help his fellows; its influence is i directed, not so much to the...
Side 562 - Head erect and squarely to the front, chin drawn in so that the axis of the head and neck is vertical ; eyes straight to the front. Weight of the body resting equally upon the heels and balls of the feet.
Side 514 - The body must needs be vigorous in order to obey the soul ; a good servant ought to be robust The weaker the body, the more it commands, the stronger it is, the better it obeys In order to learn to think we must exercise our bodies which are the instruments of our intelligence.
Side 562 - Raise the right hand smartly till the tip of the forefinger touches the lower part of the headdress or forehead above the right eye, thumb and fingers extended and joined, palm to the left, forearm inclined at about 45°, hand and wrist straight ; at the same time look toward the person saluted. (TWO) Drop the arm smartly by the side.
Side 326 - Corporation hereby formed shall have power to take and hold by bequest, devise, gift, purchase or lease, either absolutely or in trust for any of its purposes...
Side 562 - At the command at ease each man keeps one foot in place and is required to preserve silence but not immobility.
Side 289 - Play, therefore, is a better developer than work of the whole work mechanism. It develops organic vitality, nervous energy and skill, interests, volitional attention and enthusiasm together, as a unified and efficient working whole. Work is less effective because it disassociates the development of the capacity for enthusiasm from the development of the capacity for volitional effort and attention in realizing aims. The capacity to work, therefore, as a part of the capacity to live, is best developed...

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