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Bofferding, Laura; Yigit, Melike – Teaching Children Mathematics, 2013
The standing long jump was an Olympic event until 1912. In 1904, Ray Ewry set the world record for the longest standing long jump, which was about 11.5 feet, or 138 inches. Although the standing long jump is no longer an Olympic event, the Norwegians still include it in their National Competition, and Arne Tvervaag set a new world record at about…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Competition, Athletics
Gilley, J. Wade; And Others – 1986
The administration of athletic programs at National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I-A universities was studied in 1985. The study consisted of three parts: a survey of 65 university presidents concerning leadership and athletics, a historical look at problems in intercollegiate athletics; and a comparison of four universities…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Responsibility, Case Studies, College Athletics