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Newspaper
Sioux City Register
Location
Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1924
Page
9
The article argues sport requires gradual education and warns against burning out young stars. It contrasts boxing radiations of Carpentier and Fitzsimmons with baseball, noting baseball’s lighter strain and the need for rest between efforts. It stresses pacing for sprinters and boxers to avoid premature wear.
The piece argues bystanders dominate the racket culture, resenting noncombatants who feel responsible for the system. It notes contestants rarely clash, and in professional sport the key funders remain essential to operation and control.
The piece reflects changing Anglo American competition in sports, noting improved understanding and fewer hostile crowds. It recalls historic clashes, famous athletes like Dorando and Hayes, Yale and intercollegiate success, and a sense of national prestige tied to American athletic prowess.
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