Panel: Sport in the Secondary School

Wednesday, 16 Jan 1974 at 3:00 pm – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union

Remember the student pep rallies, the bleachers filled with screaming parents and the impassioned locker room speeches? Then come and explore the complex world of high school athletics with four in the field experts. Panel members include Louis Alley, Head of the University of Iowa Men's Physical Education Department, Joel Spring, Associate Professor of Education at Case Western Reserve University in Ohio, Larry Burkhart, Past-president of the Ames School board and Jim Williams, football coach at Dowling High School in West Des Moines.
Part of the National Affairs Series

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