The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-11
l. i. SPORTS
|EFLOUR|SH|NC
|ral Clubs Hope to Win Ma
|Ional Championships at
Pittsburg.
|ES BETTER PAY FOR
PHYSICAL TRAINING MEN
Sargent Says Demand for
hese Teachers Is Greater
Than Supply.
BY MANHATTAN.

teEed Wire to The Tribune.
W YORK. June 10.-President
I'D G. Brown of the Amateur Ath-
I1uion was here recently on fly
|rfp through the east. Mr.. Brown
Some tilne with the local athletic
.r;fies, discussing athletic activities
1ld conditions In the central division
i A. A. u. are f1ourishing. Several
meets Will be held in the next few
: and the Central association clubs
10 be the winners OF the national
at Piusburg. The date OF
||I-around championship has been
I'd from July to July %.
II Henry expects TO enter the Irish
Ican Athletic club next month. u
recently defeated Henry in a 100
Dash heat in . As seconds in an ex-
b race. A few minutes later Henry
led him in the same race. . 3-5 sec
has been training recently at Baker
|e. Texas. under the tutelaEe OF Di-
r Charles L. Snyder.
|ng TO the healthy development OF
Ia Texas a new association of the
ZION there. The Texas authorities
hat on account OF the enormous
ga in that state and the great dis
from New Orleans. the headquar-
1f the Southern association. a new
would be a good thing for athletics,
he result Us a new branch has been
"a to be known as the Texas asso-
q OF the 4. A u, l.. di Benedetto
'resident Brown have instructed that
II vote be taken TO create the Texas
|afion.
Urges Better Pay.
ently In urging higher compensation
1ysical training teachers OF this city.
d A. Sargent, director OF Harvard
rsity gymnasiu said in writing to
} z. Sullivan:
6m Informed that the majority re-
OF the salary committee on high
raining schools OF New York City
inmates against physical training
Ers in regard TO compensation for
'es. The community Is rapidly awak
to the importance of good health
valuable asset 10 the business and
'Eional man as well as TO the aver
lfizen. There Is no better way OF
|ng good health than by beginning
The boy and giving and teaching
|orTect habits OF living. This is ap-
hygiene and is best learned through
practice of some method OF physi
aiming.
! our cities are now spending large
OF money on the building and equip
of school gymnasiums, Fairgrounds
{ is of the greatest Importance tha
property and the work thereon be
iistered by men OF character anC
7. who are we'll grounded In all The
Ical requirements OF a good physi.
lpcation.
70 duties OF such men are much more
us than those falling to the lot o.
Lverage teacher and IL their sala.
zre less they will seek more lu'
q field elsewhere. The demand fol
men as physical directors through.
1e country al large Is much greater
the supply"
Good and Bad Ball.
norial day baseball was good ant
~ spots. Neither contest between
York and Brooklyn was thrilling, bu
lfternoon game was nearer the
ard.
the morning the Brooklyns acted al
ey had not obtained enough sleeI
Boston. They were not sure OF
an any team has batted him thi!
that they were able 10 make but {
8 run against him.
ice a base hit would have meant al
task for the Giants in spite o
lead. but both times the big Ief
sr resolutely set himself TO the tasl
ling the batter. and he succeeded.
game was in line with others which
been pitched by Marquard thi
and which indicate that he is as
~ coming to a stage in his majo
p life where he is beginning to b,
lent OF his ability against the mer
xHce him. His good start would in
3 that the S11. 900 paid for his releas'
'be9r fruit and he can thank botl
narager and the players with him
here Is none OF them but has insisted
ne had the skill II only he acquired
assurance.