Word: properity
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...more, walking does not develop the body for its best efficiency. Other events exercise the muscles employed in the normal and rational activities, such as leaping ditches, hurdling fences and running at full speed. So the walk is proved ugly, "because it is unnatural and perversive of the proper functions of the body...
Best general references: The party platforms in Dallinger and Proper's handbook, and elsewhere:-Candidates' letters of acceptance in newspapers of Sept. 7 and 27; - H. R. Ex Doc's 1 "Sess. 52" Cong. No. 91. Cong. Rec. p. 551, 558, (Jon. 26, '92), N. A. Rev. 154, 642-648 and Nov. '92 Public Opinion vol's XI, XII, XIII, passim, on administrative policy...
...condition of the eleven becomes very much more favorable, last year's result may be again repeated. There should be no reason for this; the material in the eleven is good and the coaches are all that could be desired. Our present outlook may be discouraging but with proper care and great effort it can be bettered. We can win and we must win, but we must work...
...outlined, the course is very broad, being designed for three classes of students, namely: those who wish to be fitted for teaching physical culture; those who for any reason desire to study the proper care of their bodies; and thirdly, those who wish an excellent introduction to medicine...
...exercise, and to reduce sport to a scientific basis. With that end in view, the lectures will go back to the earliest known times, and the history of gymnastics will be traced, and therefrom will be deduced results, so that the student can get for his own work the proper methods...