Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

 - Class of 1922

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Page 12 text:

Ml • henic drill cvor devclopod. Thoy reach i-vnry ' muftclo of llio hody, giving tliat mus- iHilnr roundness, creclness, and graceful- ness or carriage which only such exercises can prive. An officer of the United States Aimy. wlio has recently had two l jy in WcntworUi, siud : One of the greatest ben- efits h«8 been in the physical improyeinent. is dt ' vo(r-d to gymn;i iiini work. Tills work is vwr interesting and ln ' idy l enoficial for physical development. ' I ' lie g -ninaaium is open at all times and during recreation hours many of the cadets find profitable pleasure II) boxing, wrestling, and workfaqf Mt th various gymnasium apparatus. In viiBw of the fiw;t that Wentworth re- Gymnasium Class liave strnijfntciH ' d tlie hoys ' hacks and R ' ivtMi tbcm a carriage that 1 did not hope for tlxem to aoQttfre in one year. GymnMium Wortc During bad weatherj when it la unjpossible to luiiv« otitdoor drill, jnntb of the diUl period ntlili ' tics. ihtMv i.s provided a special gym- nasium ini tructor who has charge of all boys not engaged in outdoor athletlett. This work ( ' in.«isl,s of the Usual g.x-Tnnasiuin e»- erci«cn. such as tumbling, work on the; pnMdlel b«rs, and gjmtnastic games of tek eat. This win nid mftt«ij|% Iq the 4b- vetopmeot of tlio boy. titt CumiANT CMWU

Page 11 text:

lli.i) I hi -( nrvt ' r htscs siifhl of a boy who id not the star athlete, and that he is tottiaed alaag athletic lines as w«ll as is the BUUL wlu) ii. Jible to mak« the teun., AO Interested The athletic teunu are composed of vol- untews bat wary boy is re- qnlred to enga in w»ne form iBf athJetics. It Is the aim of the aieheol to provide cuat-hci for M» many teams as can be Thc Competitive Sport Ten football teams are devf l oiied and traliied by various; drill. It teaches self-control and gracefui- ness of carriagre. It dL elops those muscles whicli aie most needed throughout life. One and a quarter hours of each school day are devote l to drill, and there arp ton olher military formations of short duraiion wliidi attiletics, boseliiill, swimniinR:, soioer and ipoil ara c inied out -Ahmv: tlie same liot . MMary Drills There is no better means of physie«l ex- eitiM tiun that «f£»4td bir tfa pilltiqr pliy.iiciil f ' xercisi ' user] by oui ' army camps in de ' d- oping soldiers is osed evecy lligr at W. ' itt worth. The pictures on this i-ii f show some of the caI- isthenic exercises used at Wentworth. Those exercises liavo boon dovoloped alter yoars of thought by the export in charge of the gymnasium worit at West Point, and they are used bf the entire United States Amqr. Thagr «w lift apgt itflae w»i« aq



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W cum MMtqnsium Baix Social Life l3w sbjJity to niwt rulfiinHl Ko )le and to be at esse in company is a valuable asset. So cadets at Wentwoi-th are encouraged in such social activitieR as will not tatoxfjora vri their school work. Every student ia required to keep his per- ■on dean and nent. to h-.wi- his !i;iir out properly, and to ' r. ' th;i- -n- -h.., ;- .nv |„il- i ti (l. In ihv Mess Hall he sits at a tatilt preiiided over by n responsible student of- ficer and receives any attention he may need in the n atter of tahle mannerfi. Lexingtun fumishtw abundant oppoitu idty for social enjoyment. The ladies ' college ghrea frequent entertainments, which the eadets are permitted to attend. The best homcii in ih»Kimm-m » ■ai --jtmsk students. WEIVTWORTH DE MOLAYS Top Rw-NrvMAN, Hry,M , Nnre M. MATnits, J. C, Ulttaker. Robrkts. L K. Hansos W«m. „..,, „ „ llAs:,i TON. L.. Faxon. • . Middle Row— ScHiu-J.SEa. MKinnicii N. M..«ii-r, ( ,nn..v. rv.Tv Mmitjn r v Frvi Watsi.n n;„, I n m. i» „ Klj.i v. fi l... MsyThus. W mmm aaw AwonaoN. Warn, 0. C. Kimball. Uiwiwick. Blku, Kawjin. Patkck. Uojuiuyuc, Hvjm.

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