European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 15, 1965, Darmstadt, Hesse Pushup record at school by 14 who 100 at a coach Tommy buildin0 a Stron is photo by Winter Schuettler it i by Wallace Madrid Bureau tie late Fred Allen once came up with the observation that to going to produce a race of Ameri cans wild eyes As big us Grapefruit and no brains at just a group of air Force made a study which did indeed indicate that american youngsters Are developing serious physical disorders from spending 1 to 10 hours a Day watch ing to and falling to get sufficient one Man who is determined that it won t happen Here is physical Educa Tion instructor Tommy ill mar at Torre Ion air starting Only this school his program Hus already produced some us Azling i got the idea from a Story in the readers digest about the program at la Sierra hint school in he the key to the program is not to make gladiators out of the top athletes and have All the other Young sters observing from the but to reach the most underdeveloped along lib his Clarence is in Charite of the freshman and Sophomore while Mary Doherty supervises the the youngster get 70 minutes of phys ical training four Days a week at the but this is Only Purl of the in the Magazine it was pointed put that less than half of the children in the United states get even ii minutes of vigorous exercise each the mini mum required for adequate body de nine out of every 10 elementary schools have no gymnasium and too Little land for proper play while 20 per cent of the Public school students in grades 4 to 12 have no fitness programs at tills May explain Why a series of lefts in its revealed that american Young Best fed and largest in us shown to be win Lucr than european of one of the first questions raised by cd colors and parents when do you reach the Point of no re turn everybody agrees Hinl physical fitness is but nobody wants Stu dents Ullh Muscles Between their a Survey made at Springfield indicates the physically fit students Are almost always belter Scholas locally than the flabby out of 200 students selected St random from an enrolment us prudes of he Ullh White 0 Muscles ave ruled about 13 per cent under War above the they also missed fewer of the strip Days of school and took part in 50 per m cent More extracurricular for the eat and what ulious the danger of injuries this from youngsters ump Long to develop who can a Loo nip idly a m reach the psychological limit Jim Hafl already h if they gel it Means they Mark need not exercise to build to on o up your 12 9ws part in schools physical m Mary Doh try in the stars and stripes
