Identifier: reveille1902mary (find matches)
Title: Reveille
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Maryland Agricultural College Maryland State College of Agriculture University of Maryland, College Park
Subjects: Maryland Agricultural College Maryland State College of Agriculture University of Maryland, College Park
Publisher: College Park, Md : Maryland Agricultural College
Contributing Library: University of Maryland, College Park
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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Athletics. As far back as history dates, athletics have beenone of the chief amusements of young men.The greatest athletic games of ancient timeswere the famous Olympic games which werefirst held in Greece about 884 B. C. Hereon the stadium, or racecourse, men trained formonths, nay, even years, for the honor of winning thesimple little olive branch, cut from the sacred tree; butthat little branch carried with it more honor than thebest gold medal ever won by any of the famous athletesof today. It was here that the strong men of ancientGreece were developed—the men who formed her famousarmies. Here, too, though not to such a great extent,her great orators and statesmen, in their boyhood, devel-oped their physical strength along with their intellectualbeings; and so it is today. Athletics, in a great measure,go to make up the man. No mind can be properl_\-developed unless the body is developed along with it. Now let us come to the point and show that the Mary-land Agricultural Colleg

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