State collegian. (State College, Pa.) 1904-1911, February 03, 1910, Image 8

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the !Tollegian" has big doubts
about the student body as a whole.
So does athletic-director. Golden,
who comes foWard with a few time
ly sentiments that speak for them
pelves, They seem well worth our
'attention and we will quote "Pop's"
'words verbatim:
~ "Who'is the man that breaks down
in his business or professional life?
The man who is too busy hustling
after the almighty dollar or a profes
sional reputation to give a frw mom
ents of his time daily to the , proper
care of his body. There is nothing
one can do that will return greater
dividends, not alone in health and
the exuberant joy of living, but in
actual dollars and cents, and no mat
ter ,how keen the intellect, how log
ical the reason, how highly develop
ed the brain, they are all dwarfed if
not accompanied by a vigdrous,
healthy body that will properly
nourish the brain and nerves.
, "The well rounded man, strong
mentally, , morally and physically,
whOse every organ is doing its work
harmoniously, is the man best fitted
to succeed and get the greatest en
s joyment out.of life.
"How often one, hears of promi
nent lawyers, bankers and men at
the head of large corporations being
suddenly stricken with nervous
breakdown, heart failure, apoplexy,
etc. Men who should have been
in their prime in their chosen line of
work, and would have 4 been, had
they but given some attention to the
mac ine which t
, was making possible,
thro gh mental and ,physical force
and 1 activity, the mighty achieve
ments they were striving for.
- "Every student should have some
knowledge of physical training, not
las an end in itself, but as an essen
tial means towards the equipment of
the individual for present woik and
that in which he may engage in the
fidure.
"Can.any sensible student after a
moment's thought so handicap him
self in his life's work as not to take
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