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Show City Boys Have Better Development Than the Lads From the Country By International News Service. COLUMBIA, Mo., Nov. 13. O E. Field, Instructor In athletics with the University of Missouri, declares that city boys are better developed physically than country boy3 and lias started a class particularly for country 'boys to try and bring them up to the physical standard of the city boys. Field declares that the reason that the city boys nrc better developed is that they have a better chance for athletic pursuit and can take part In all kinds of games and outdoor sports which their country brothers arc not In a position to enjoy. He says that although the country boys are developed In a way. yet their muscles arc not In the right places and that the city boys when It comes to a real test, can outdistance them. Field hopes by a special 1 gymnasium course to put the country iboys on a higher high-er physical plane. |