KINES (PHED 1301): TEST 2 STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

KINES (PHED 1301): TEST 2 STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Abner Doubledau inventor of baseball AAU -American Athletic Union (1896) -based of amateur athletics which led to the Olympics p. 118 First Modern Day Olympics -1896 by Pierre de Coubertin -Athens, Greece -28 events, 4 sports (track & field, gymnastics, target shooting, fencing) 1859 1st collegiate baseball game -Williams vs. Amherst 1869 1st collegiate football game -Princeton vs. Rutgers 1896 1st collegiate women's basketball game -California vs. Stanford Jesse Owens -African American olympic athlete -was in 1936 Olympics in Berlin -won 4 gold metals -at the time Hitler was promoting Aryan Race -he embarrassed Hitler Jesse Williams promoted "education through the physical" p. 125 Jay B Nash -promoted lifelong sports and physical activity -enjoyment of physical activity in student's leisure time Charles McCloy -research and measurement p. 125 What was done in 1953 that affected fitness? -fitness tests were given -60% American children failed -only 9% European children failed -Response: President Eisenhower established "President's Council on Youth Fitness" Early leaders of physical education were _________________ -physicians not physical educators/coaches Depression Years () -market crash (1929) -() 40% of physical education