Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-02-21 | Page 9 | Additional Sports

M j ADDITIONAL SPORTS j FAIR SEX IS SHOWING WAY IN SPORT WORLD CAN HOLD THEIR OWN IN ALL EXCEPT TWO MAJOR GAMES IH 4 I BY BILLY EVANS. In these days of oiual rights, wo A.an Is i ivi i omlng into her own In the world of iort. In golf woman has demonstrated that It is at easy for the fair sex to master the finer points of the game as mere man. As n matter of fact In all the major ma-jor sports, boxing and football excepted, ex-cepted, woman haj proved that she w can hold hT own. i. Woman hai uN" demonstrated thct 31 I phylqu Is not the crowning point, H In athletic superiority on the part of B W the fair sex. B W Mm Worrell, who Is director of K I athletics at Kansas State Agrlcul- (1 turnl college at Manhattan lu.i.. Is WK only feet 7 1-2 Inches tall How- evr, lier size In no way affects her athlet li i i i v. I AST HI KIH I K i No track event Is more difflcn't than the hurdles. Mary Worrnll. who . shines In many branches of 6port, Is Particularly proficient at tho hurdles. hur-dles. She has done the 75-yard low j hurdles In 11 seconds, which Is mov-I mov-I lng fairly fast. Aside from being a star at the low I hurdles. Miss orrall Is 11 topnof.cher I at practically every' other sport. She I rides swims, skates, plays hocke, tennh. basketball. soo r. ; 1 . ro . and Held ball. Mary' Worrall Is a busy woman the year round. From Meptember to June her time Is taken up with her college work At the close of the I college year she hies herself to a ', summer camp and continues to ln- struct In the various sports. For ' several years she has been stntloneil at Camp Sargent. Peterboro N'. H FIRM BELIEVER IN SPORTS, i Mary Worrall naturally Is a firm believer In all forms of athletics for women. I "Exercise and recreation make for t hotter health and efficiency." says Mary Worrall ' Man has always recognized tho value of exercise, but only of late years has woman roally taken her proper part In tho athletic world "Tho colleges and schools realize what athletics mean to the health and efficiency of the students and have gone Into It In a big way 'The purpose Is not to make ath-l ath-l tea of the girls but rather to Improve Im-prove their health and make the mind keener. "In the last 10 years many city governments havr been taking up tho 1 matter of providing recreation for : the children. The movement is becoming be-coming widespread. "No cit: that lacks recreation I grounds with competent supervision I can be regarded as modern "