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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1912

Page

20

Navy Football Squad Tunes Up for the Army

The Navy at Annapolis prepares for the Army game with three weeks of training after a practice against Johns Hopkins. Lieutenant Howard and lieutenants Wheaton coach a ground of veterans and plebes, shaping a versatile squad noted for tackling, ball control, and new play styles under rule changes that shift downs, kicks, and the forward pass to emphasize sustained drives and offensive flexibility.

Henry Hudson Catskills Naval Academy Annapolis Army Sailor Johns Hopkins University Douglas Howard Wheaton Brown Redman Rhiades Nichols Ralston Iavy Flail Leonard Collins Alexander Ixtring Naval Acadeusy Meas Bates Howard Counfers Dallen Hounton Plato Iman Godsisirg Pome School Williamscar School iLowarth Woat Point Philadelphia Franklin Field Navy United Service Army-Navy Yale Princeton Mint Neponstile WAL Dediewe Tie Hall Stamin Yale Harvard Syracuse Dhe Aras Avery United States Naval Academy Washington Petuts Jose Pearly Ag Navy Lmne Howe Toothall White Jacklea

Woman Walks New York to Chicago Proving Sport Psychology

Mrs. Clara Mitchell, a Chicago widow dubbed the original research pedestrian, walked from New York to Chicago wearing a black satin dress and high heels at times to test sport psychology ideas. She used diversions like counting stones to beat monotony, tested rhythm, and linked mental focus to physical endurance, noting sport as recreation and development.

Clara Mitchell Chicago New York

The Call of the Diamond in a Meadow of Sport

The piece celebrates baseball as a royal pastime with fans in bleachers and players at the plate. It evokes sunlit ball grounds, peanuts, pop, and the roar of crowds as Tavar d Wright’s lines describe the game’s charm and hallowed atmosphere.

Queensberry Mantio Wish Loods Winch Tavrard Wright

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