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The armed forces prefer health and physical education
programs to programs of military training in high schools.

In high schools, instruction and practice in aquatics,
gymnastics, combatives and sports and games should be
emphasized.

The objectives in aquatics are to stay afloat, to swim
under water and to swim long distances while fully clothed.

Under gymnastics the activities to be included are?
marching, running, road work, cross country obstacle
races, reloys, conditioning exercises, grass drills,
response drills, ranger exercises, apparatus activities
and tumbling. |

The combative activities include hand to hand fighting,
boxing and wrestling.

The sports and gemes include group games, track and field,
skating, rope skipping, hiking, camping, basketball, field
hockey, football, soccer, speedball and volleyball.

Physical fitness is co importent for girls and women as
for boys and men.

The activities for girls muet be selected and adapted to
their needse .

The attainment of specific stendards is a part of the total
program. ;

Pupils should make the effort to meet certain standards,
4n tests that measure the efficiency of the arm and shoulder,
girdle muscles, the muscles of the ahdomen, back and legs.

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