Short read on what college and club teams did in 1918 during the quarantine and war prep.
https://www.stltoday.com/sports/col...cle_8d8dfd22-f915-5776-abae-138f0e19e399.html
“Football,” an August 29, 1918, article said in the Post-Dispatch, “is THE game for military training, since it develops the head, the heart, the lungs, the legs, a fine sense of obedience and an amenability to discipline.”
https://www.stltoday.com/sports/col...cle_8d8dfd22-f915-5776-abae-138f0e19e399.html
“Football,” an August 29, 1918, article said in the Post-Dispatch, “is THE game for military training, since it develops the head, the heart, the lungs, the legs, a fine sense of obedience and an amenability to discipline.”
