IHPRA Newsletter
April 2007
The essence of
knowledge is, having it, to apply it;
not having it, to confess your ignorance.
Confucius
| Medicine-Ball exercises & games by E Major. 1939. | A small hardback book published in Great Britain. Rare but worth the search. |
| I remember the last war by Bob Hoffman. 1940. | Bob Hoffman's recollections of combat in WWI. Will help you understand the origins and significance of Strength and Health Magazine prior to and during WWII. |
| Cum gravity - Living with gravity by R. Manatt Martin. 1975. | Dr. Martin's work is unknown to most, so this book is still quite inexpensive. |
| Fundamentals of body mechanics & conditioning by Mabel Lee. 1949. | Classic wisdom by a brilliant physical educator. |
| The thinking body by Mabel Todd. 1937. | Your collection is incomplete without this one. |
| The new physical education by Wood and Cassidy. 1927 | Great insights into why we are so uniformed about the fitness component of physical education. |
Over $230 Million was spent on Federal
physical education grants
between 2001-2006.
Click here for details
More info here
Click here for a great Indian club book. It's a large PDF. Will take come time to load.
This final Tae Kwon Do Times article by Dr. Ed Thomas will appear in the next issue.
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These rare
WWII military physical readiness training photos were taken at Fort Sill.
They are from the IHPRA private collection.
Please give credits if used.