[Keeping Fit All the Way by Walter Camp]@TWC D-Link book
Keeping Fit All the Way

CHAPTER VII
18/21

If these men's brains are of value, and we know they are, then the more clearly they act and the longer they last, the better for the country.
THE NEED FOR A CONDENSED SYSTEM OF CALISTHENICS The demonstration, with a group of busy business executives and professional men, of the possibility of physical fitness at a small expenditure has been already mentioned.

This idea has spread and many units of the Senior Service Corps have been organized.

The writer's services were later on drafted into national work.

At the call of the Secretary of the Navy, he was asked to take a position on the Naval Commission to develop athletic sports and games and physical fitness in our men at the various naval stations.

In one week alone requests came from over four hundred communities to establish units of this work among business and professional men.


<<Back  Index  Next>>

D-Link book Top

TWC mobile books