Word: strenuous
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...will some day prove conclusively whether or not there is any such thing as an "athlete's heart." Most of the doctors around the training room think that no such disease exists, and that any heart trouble which afflicts former athletes comes as a result of over-enthusiasm for strenuous sports after years spent accumulating fat be behind an office desk...
Captain Franny Lee, Tom Gardiner Jim Grunig, and Dick Bow, all of them injured Tuesday, dressed; but because of their ailments it was deemed inadvisable to go through with the scheduled scrimmage. Instead the team indulged in a hard non-contact workout, its last strenuous practice before Saturday's game...
...Misled by a correspondent, TIME regrets implying that Mrs. Wing, headmistress of The Madeira School in Virginia, hurt her knee at Dr. Shaw's school, where he has substituted square dancing for football as an equally strenuous major sport (TIME, Sept...
House football made its season debut yesterday afternoon when approximately 70 stalwarts trotted out to Soldiers Field for the first official practice of the season. Under the direction of Coach Samborski, the players spent the afternoon in running through a series of conditioning exercises, prior to more, strenuous practice next week...
...many cities health officers warned parents to put their children to bed if they showed the slightest symptoms of colds, stiff necks or bellyaches. For the polio virus seems to spread through the nervous system when children take strenuous exercise...