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Amos Alonzo Stagg's Contributions To Athletics, George Robert Coe
Amos Alonzo Stagg's Contributions To Athletics, George Robert Coe
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
This thesis is a collection of Mr. Stagg's contributions to athletics covering a period of the last sixty-six years, partly as a participant, but largely as a coach, director of physical education, and as a leader of men.
Herein the author wishes to bring tribute to this great man who has contributed more to the field of athletics and the development of manhood than could be written hare in the form of facts and figures.
His achievements and inventions in the various phases of athletics speak for themselves and will go down in the archives representing this field of endeavor. …
Football Injuries At The College Of The Pacific 1924 To 1933, Robert L. Breeden
Football Injuries At The College Of The Pacific 1924 To 1933, Robert L. Breeden
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
The interest in football injuries has increased with the increased enthusiasm for the sport. The coach is finding it more and more important to have all of his players in the best possible condition to withstand the terrific strain under which they must compete. The public wants to see a well played, exciting game, but the days of brutality seem to be vanishing. The average fan would rather see the best players play in the game than to have them sit on the bench in plaster casts.
This has led to a series of quite wide-spread investigations dealing with the …