Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-10-13 | Page 4 | Courage for War is Developed in Athletics

I I ORAGE FR FOR WAR AR l IS j I DEVELOPED IN I AM A 1 I You Toti know that the soldier IUt courage courage We are accustomed to t OiW courage as something inborn Ibor But But Cl age ae or that which serves a as I I be taught The veteran officer trainmen train men at loading and firing tring a run gun 1 H a at a word of command bO bOter ho hoe hou cow ter hour u day a after t day week a after 1 w Every e action must t dar become c Pr c automatic cf The soldier learns to do it 1 IB h he raw mU thinks so O well el that though I frightened when first he I under terribly fire fire and and he will wi be lie bc he be-he he n ra his gun E EI less goes right on firing tring rl thOu l obeying the commands because t OM Instinct with Wm I have become courage and steadiness under uder an fire fre C developed in the th soldier i I 6 In not ways was courage i iS I eloped In the time athlete It I takes makes Uke COto co coin cointo i iwho to dive headlong Into un an un oncoming thai Chars who weighs forty pounds more the ho beginner otter hunt hosn t tn the theto I Ito do ofer to make mako that kind of a tackle and ad I by But u if he has an I K the runner n of stuff in him n he learns e better u ii hi ur a at the tackling dummy II ft kept l In hour until diving Into Inlo a runner w UI 5 the Uve Then he stops t not nt to t hn n wh whether the tackle tackle will vl hurt dOs but J Jf 4 f fat at his man earod arod and brings brine g t him lin o bTu tt f in till tho takes k courage e to stand up P 1 world orld of I tc bay bV when a pitcher with a me I but none too much control is 13 youngster at th shoots The te the edges aces back But little b by little mUe be 18 J 1 to stand eland up to the them until It I matter r of course u mT who o hiss learnel leaned Jo to i The youth u other s bodily fear far In football or any i has goose gooe a long way toward toward-s u. u Ie e eal lae to lie ha begun beget al all bodily fear le keel his hs h h head ad under fir tre 1