MedfordIWtribune
MgDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, MAY 20, 962
Physical Education
Jamboree
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To show parents and school patrons part of the Dhvsical education nroornm f ,W. u.aij ..ui:. , . , ,
lamboree was held at HeHrirk u:l ui , V -.u Huuni. xnum system, a pnysical education
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Combative sports, such as wrestling, are important to help boys develop strength
and agility. At the jamboree Mike Miller (at top) and George McNair engaged in a
demonstration match.
Planning the jamboree were Fred Spiegelberg (at left) coach and physical
education teacher ot Medford High school; Lee Ragsdale (center) superintend
ent of health and physical education for the entire Medford system and Glen
Schireman who will direct the program at Medford High school next year. . .-
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d . j ,u , ,, V , " OVBr aweaisr "ox 'o develop skill in landing
safely. Pictured in the middle of a dive are Dave Quilt (at left) and Greg Gandee of Med
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Hoover school pupils demonstrated a folic dance. Singing games, rhythm exercises and
simple dances teach poise and balance and are a valuable social experience for
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Both boys ond girls enjoy games and circle tag, ployed here by Oat, Grove fifth and sixth gradtrs, is taugtt in gymnoslum
classes ana men ujbo as piaygrouna exercises ai recess. About S00 pupil, fr0m oil schools took Dart in the iamboree.
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Jump slick relay races, which improve a child's running and jumping skills, were demonstrated at the jam
boree by Griffin Creek school pupils. Ted Lyons (cenlerof page) senior ot Medford High school gave a trampol
line demonstration; trampoline, bar work and other exercises are Incorporated Into gymnastic classes.
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