Ogden Daily Standard | 1903-04-21 | Page 7 | English and American Boys Are Compared

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN BOYS ARE COMPARED ew york april 21 R C he rowing coach drawing a comparison jie tween american and english boys in the pall mall magazine says according to it dispatch to the new york tribune that the american boy has taken over english sports ccady made with all the traditions 0 manliness and honor formed by many years of the slow growth and hai thrown himself into them with 4 passionate feverish intensity that the English mans comprehension in the matter of education mr leh considers that the ordinary amer heats the english boy out of sight he writes there can be no com between the two the english public school boy is ano 01 ol jahe most profoundly ignorant creatures on the face of the earth geography he knows only as much 0 as lie may gathered by collecting postage stamps with english litera tur he is not even on terms of distant politeness the style and composition of liia would make a housemaid and modern history whether of KM own country or of the world in general is a sealed book to him