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Last year when we were forced to take raw recruits in the form
of students, some of whom were sophomores, for the teaching of

conditioning courses, we naturally expected many flaws and errors

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Today we have ee and four chief specialists. There-

fore, we think we have a pretty fine set-up and we are making no
apologies for the administration of the same because we have weighed

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with the poorly mechanized academic boy. We make allowances for

him and give him as much credit for attendance, ee ee SO

forth, but on the proficiency tests many of them flunk ou

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feny of these boys canrlot chin themselves once, and in’ the broad

jump, push-ups and dips they are woefully lacking. I want you to.

 
 

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know thet we are human and we are Pe humane and intelligent

methods in our work. When these, boys apply for officer candidate
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school these physical proficiency rere, are a part of a battery <¢

of regular -tests executed by the Army and Navy.