Exam 1 Flashcards

1
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Youth-The transition years

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middle and high school. Competitive sports appear

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2
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_ children make_ adults

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unfit

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3
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Host facilities

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concepts provide experience to all groups. clubs, gym, worksite, and festivals.

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4
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Shani Davis

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first Black athlete to win a gold medal in an individual Winter

Olympics sport, speedskating.

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5
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zues

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Ancient Olympics held in honor of this god

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6
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776 BC

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Ancient Olympics started

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7
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Olympiads

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4 year periods between games

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8
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Stadion Race

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200 meters (600 Greek feet), first and only event in the Olympics from 776 to 724 BC

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9
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Coroebus

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1st Olympic champion and baker by trade

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10
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pentathlon

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an athletic contest consisting of five different events. run, jump, wrestling, javelin, and discuss.

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11
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Pankration

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worlds strongest man. an Olympic event that combined wrestling and boxing. no rules

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12
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Orsippus

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started tradition of racing nude(720 BC)

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13
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Theodosius

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banned olympics

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14
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391 AD

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end of olympics

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15
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Pierre de Coubertin 1896

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Founder of the modern Olympics.

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16
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Olympic Motto

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“Citius, altius, fortius” (faster, higher, stronger)

17
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Olympic Symbol

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Five interlocking rings to represent the union of the five continents of the world that take part

18
Q

1st collegiate competition

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crew. Yale v. Harvard

19
Q

1st college baseball game

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Williams v. Amherst 32:72 (1859)

20
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1st college football game

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Rutgers vs. Princeton 1869

21
Q

1874

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tennis was introduced

22
Q

German System

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Jahn- gymnastics, balance physical and academics

23
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Swedish System

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Ling- individualized approach, therapeutic, medicinal gymnastics

24
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Beecher System

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Brought over by a female; 26 lessons in physiology and 2 lessons in calisthenics

25
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Dio Lewis System

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Wife had TB, vigorous exercise with music, beanbags, wands, dumbbells

26
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Hitchcock system

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testing in physical education

27
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Sargent System

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testing and prescribed programs.

28
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Man O’ War

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Most famous race horse of all time. funeral broadcasted on radio

29
Q

Knute Rockne

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Notre Dame football coach

30
Q

Red Grange (The Galloping Ghost)

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famous college football player who played for the University of Illinois

31
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Jack Dempsey

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Famous boxer

32
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Bobby Jones

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golfer who won the masters. (american hero)

33
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Babe Didrikson

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American athlete who achieved success in golf, and track and field

34
Q

Babe Ruth

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He was a famous baseball player. 60 home runs

35
Q

what prospered after the great depression

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Recreational sports

36
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