Proceedings of the ... Annual Playground Congress and ... Year Book, المجلد 3

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Playground Association of America, 1910
 

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الصفحة 35 - For mankind are one in spirit, and an instinct bears along, round the earth's electric circle, the swift flash of right or wrong; whether conscious or unconscious, yet humanity's vast frame through its ocean-sundered fibers feels the gush of joy or shame; — in the gain or loss of one race all the rest have equal claim.
الصفحة 35 - WHEN a deed is done for Freedom, through the broad earth's aching breast Runs a thrill of joy prophetic, trembling on from east to west, And the slave, where'er he cowers, feels the soul within him climb To the awful verge of manhood, as the energy sublime Of a century bursts full.blossomed on the thorny stem of Time.
الصفحة 348 - ... for the purpose of developing intelligent public spirit by the open presentation and free discussion of matters of common interest; and that the civic clubs meet that need.
الصفحة 239 - We give our heads and our hearts to God and our country : One country, one language, one flag.
الصفحة 349 - ... of individuality, bringing home the information and the stores of knowledge that are otherwise inaccessible to many who are burdened with the toils of the day. It is in the social centers of Rochester that I should look for an answer to the question, whether in a great democratic community you were realizing the purposes of society.
الصفحة 76 - I regard play as the motor habits and spirit of the past of the race, persisting in the present, as rudimentary functions sometimes of and always akin to rudimentary organs.
الصفحة 347 - Center, declare that, in our judgment, the opening of the Public Schools in the evening for recreation, reading and club meetings, so far as it has been tried at No. 14 School, is an unqualified success. Not only does it give opportunity for wholesome athletic exercise, literary culture, and training in good citizenship to the older boys and girls and young men and women of the community and, in its free lectures afford opportunities for entertainment and instruction...
الصفحة 359 - July in the year nineteen hundred and ten, provide and maintain at least one public playground conveniently located and of suitable size and equipment for the recreation and physical education of the minors of such city or town, and at least one other playground for every additional twenty thousand of its population.
الصفحة 348 - You in Rochester are meeting one of the great tests of our democratic life ; you are proving that the virtues of humanity far exceed in force the vices of humanity ; you are showing that it is health that is really contagious, and that in a prosperous community the most intelligent of the citizens...
الصفحة 237 - ... in the order in which they are to run; the timer, who also acts as starter, stands at the finish line and gives the signal for each boy to start. As the first runner crosses the finish line the second runner is given the signal to start. As the last boy crosses the finish line the watch is stopped. The record is found by dividing the time elapsed by the number of boys competing. If an ordinary watch is used, the first boy should be started when the second hand is over the "60

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