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An Investigation Of The Effect Of Isometric Contraction Exercises On The Development Of Strength, Talmadge Glynn Moore Aug 1962

An Investigation Of The Effect Of Isometric Contraction Exercises On The Development Of Strength, Talmadge Glynn Moore

Graduate Student Research Papers

It was the purpose of this study to investigate the pros and cons of a new-and-old form of exercise called isometric contraction and to determine its place in the realm of athletics and physical fitness. Through research the paper will attempt to reach a conclusion as to the predicted success of isometric contraction upon strength1 a component of physical fitness. It will attempt to show the advantages and disadvantages of isometric contraction as a means of attaining, maintaining, and improving strength.


A Study Comparing Two Isometric Contraction Training Methods For Increasing Strength, William Ray Bockwitz Jan 1962

A Study Comparing Two Isometric Contraction Training Methods For Increasing Strength, William Ray Bockwitz

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Comparative Analysis Of Specific Training And Conditioning Methods Pertaining To Competitive Swimming, Donald Dean Oberg Jan 1962

Comparative Analysis Of Specific Training And Conditioning Methods Pertaining To Competitive Swimming, Donald Dean Oberg

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Physical Fitness And Health Status, Jack Robert Howell Jan 1956

Physical Fitness And Health Status, Jack Robert Howell

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of Interscholastic Sports Officiating In The United States, John Martel May 1952

A Study Of Interscholastic Sports Officiating In The United States, John Martel

Health, Exercise, and Sports Sciences ETDs

The purpose of this study is to ascertain the interscholastic football and basketball sports officiating practices in the United States by (1) determining to what extent the various states certify officials, (2) what the requirements are for certification, (3) the methods of selecting officials for athletic contests, (4) the types of control the state athletic associations exert over officials regarding officials' appeals, conduct of officials, penalties for violations and settlement of disputes, (5) how the officials and the schools are rated, (6) the fees paid to the officials, (7) and the preparation made by officials who officiate interscholastic athletic contests.


Basketball A Scientific Study Of Marquette Squads 1931-1934, Adolph L. Gorychka May 1934

Basketball A Scientific Study Of Marquette Squads 1931-1934, Adolph L. Gorychka

Bachelors’ Theses

Basketball was invented by Dr. Naismith at the Springfield Y.M.C.A Training School in 1892. Since its invention, the sport has made great progress which now has the same seasonal appeal during the winter as football in the fall and baseball in the Spring.