Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-05-26
YALE'S NEW PRESIDENT
BELIEVES IN ATHLETICS
Declares Every Student Should
look After His Physical
Development.
ny rc;cr T.. Carney.

believe that there is an obliga-
ton On every collc"" 10 see that
every boy In it gets The very BEST
type OF physical education along
with MS mental and normal ,duca-
,ion, that hc bc given every posi-
ne opportunity 70 develop the
strongest possible phy siqur. that ne
"a" taken into sports and games
ana u he doscn'i want 10 play. that
h" be hyper induced Ia play. that he
Get Ia" moral and physical values
That come out Of whole hearted
@rt.cipaton IA American college
:, the present time. ono secs in
mans 81 our colleges the under de-
('!pu"d irall boy: the ,inid boy al
Stay a, hom". thus failing wh"iily 10
participate with other boys In whole
ONE EXERCISES and sport. Now. say
that believe il is tho Job OF the
college to SOC that that condition is
corrected first
The above quotation is from n
coll. president OF Yale University.
,nt"- ~ a dinner recently given in
nus honor in New York. Dr A.nEell
IS very much Interested in athlrtics
nuring his career AT the university Of
Michigan IA" WAS cor two wears a
member OF IA" football team. Two
S.aTS a member Of the base ball team.
champion. Therefore he is not a
in.nrlSi IN athletics.
Nhhi b" says about ~" colleges
",.th'. nhASai"G 10 xiv" every boy "a
physical education : som"ihirg Thar
On -" nroadnncd upon The city.
'.a," ana nation "wc every boy Il
,,nhnt" 10 become uhysically perfect.
f,NrrN hoy does MT so to rollerc. h;t
N'tN "'N does 20 10 Sclopl SuIn,.
IN" or al ne. ana tn" physical cdn-
''it3n &npuid begin Their. and In
should To- continued d, ill., city. state.
or nation after tn, hos has .,ft
,%nn h tIc should b" provided with
s'."rt ihiS development aud he SHOULD
n", "aNr o pas a war IAN of 10 per
,Gmt make himself valuable 10
ier'Nlcd N the Development OF in.
AMERICAN youth, or of athletics ON /,
E!nm"rai scale. should see TO it that
hculs ~" TAX /; now imposes on Mn
sporting goods The repeal OF This
,hN - on" method of hripimg IN"
p'i'"rin"nt OF athletic conditions
hn"WinS ia" benefit II athletics Or.
-NhStH - ant - make himself scrj-
D"SI! 1'ii IN intercollegiate athletic.
circles; lie believes That every stu
HtHI should u" Interested Recently
ne SAM mat the two predominant
needs IN american colleges were a
" inr provision of athletic facilities
lor ne student body in general and
,oi,'.,.i.,: Ia attitude towards inter
",i"EIH'" "thIeticS
MOT" recently at an alumni dinner
III N"w Work he said:
me time has certainly com. n
hit'm"i on larse- scale really con
sir"ctlN" athletic program. to racoc
nv" II" educational and moral values
y men are inherent in nationally con
quoted athIciicS and to see that they
" "r Sr'n a,, sought and cultivated
"S an! other educational values"
Speaking before 500 guests n: tho
Yale News in New Raven Or Aug,Il
'"!ycd INTO the value of athletics lie
shid thcr" was much room FOR inn
nroNeWcnt. adding
| desire to see int.rColIr.iuf. nm
lrt!cS used far more fully than M
present because oC their lnuucStinu-
az !c pass Utilities FOR good. ana | may
f., remark ;"r this is The essential f,n-
| lure OF my athletic creed FOR nhvSi.ai
cdHcatGn OF the hCipful Kind for
every c"!lcG" student. part icuinrIv for
the non-athlctc who is often :, bit
nrEi"ctcd. ] want clean. honest attn
! ,"tcs. SO conducted that they not ONLY
! hrn"ht men who compete. but even
| exercise wholesome Influence on Tho
Mhpl" college community"
w" ar" in hearty approval Of every
tninS i'r. Angel advocates. hu; We
90 not want 10 stop at The college
Let us take the same attitude towards
| every organization and lot MS get
every amateur organization To crasi
i'r An""liS idea and at the sam,
t'iH' Get Congress To repeal the tax
| on sporting goods so as to make these
tHinG3 possible.