The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-03-27


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gAN ANTONIO. Tofhs. March ~ -
I O4psgiat Although somewhat backward
v, grasplnH tho so.cAlsd major" sports,
| bsrause oi it, peculiar personnel, the
I Nineteenth division of the national army,
| In tfainine At Camp Travis has shown
sreat pfomlss of giving gOOd account
OF Itself In every branch Of athletics be-
fore going 'oyef there. and In the mat
Ter OF siraflnE the boches after setting
there
praf,,d simost sptlrsly from TaHas
farm communities and ranches. with a
anrinkllng OF companles from tho Agri.
cultural districts Of Oklahoma the Nine
tietf division presented unique agEte.
ration 20 the instructors and physical
dirsciors 10 whom vas ASSIGNED the task
M asslmilatinE them into the national
army.
Know Only Rural Sports.
Comina 40 largely from rural districts
Whsre community lie was restricted 10
ths general store and the fling station
these recruits wrfe unschoolcd. a. u fulo,
In The pnslimcs 10 which tho youth oi
tlr,.5 ouoIis ,yrestiing and finger null.
inc had more ardent doyOtess than those
,p1rts which fruuIrc a large number Of
Competitors. like baseball, basketball and
fpoibau
Possibly tho sporting measure Of the
,ysrapa rural TeNnn Of the Nlnatoth
diyision car he obtained from his mental
,ttitud. toward the war. 40 discovered
py the examining boards. through whose
I.nds N. sssd tho big stream Of Htalwnrt
men drnfted Tor the war. An incident
related 10 mo by ono OF the army medical
s,|mlners is ifpIcal A husky AiS foot
t,yo rscruit. vbo pnssed tho phvslcal re-
,,iiremonta with 100 psrcent pluH. was
HsL.d m be knew what country We were
lighting ognlnat
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When intrrtosated further nH 10 the
n,iiaps who wrrc fighting for democracy
"ssinst tbs Lsta.r hn Enumerated them
NJ t"llovs
"tycu there's France and the United
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NM J,fttrt,Ity ~ aAembllna troops
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