Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 286, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 November 1919 — FAVORS MILITARY ATHLETICS [ARTICLE]

FAVORS MILITARY ATHLETICS

Colonel Thompson to Urge G overt* merit to Promote Fencing, Shoot* ing and Horsemanship. Col. Joseph H. Thompson of the 110th infantry, Twenty-eighth division, who had charge of the conveying of the United States athletes to the Interallied meet and home preparing to urge the government officials to officially promote fencing, pistol shooting and horsemanship, which are fundamentally military and should be conducted as such. R