American football . in a footballteam should be, in the matter of thediet at least, the simplest matter com-pared with training for other sports, be-cause the season of the year is so favor-able to good condition. Crews and ball nines have oftentimesthe trial of exceptionally hot and ex-hausting weather to face, while a foot-ball team, after the few warm days ofSeptember are passed, enjoy the verybest of bracing weather—weather whichwill give almost any man who spendshis time in out-door work a healthy,hearty appetite. In order that anycaptain or coach reading this book mayfeel that, while it
American football . in a footballteam should be, in the matter of thediet at least, the simplest matter com-pared with training for other sports, be-cause the season of the year is so favor-able to good condition. Crews and ball nines have oftentimesthe trial of exceptionally hot and ex-hausting weather to face, while a foot-ball team, after the few warm days ofSeptember are passed, enjoy the verybest of bracing weather—weather whichwill give almost any man who spendshis time in out-door work a healthy,hearty appetite. In order that anycaptain or coach reading this book mayfeel that, while it offers several courses 140 AMERICAN FOOTBALL. of diet, it would emphatically presentthe fact that there is no hard-and-fastsystem of diet that must be religiouslyfollowed, I submit a variety of tables,showing some old as well as new schooldiets. None of them are very bad, sev-eral are excellent; and I dont think thata captain or coach would be called uponto draw his pencil through very manyof the items JEREMTAH S.
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