BEST AGE
PROFICIENCY IN SPORT.
A PSYCHOLOGIST'S VIEWS.
BETWEEN 20 AND 31 YEARS
United Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day, 9.15 a.m.) LONDON, September 6.
The best age for sports, which was one phase of the Science Congress, was the subject of an address by Dr. L. Wynne Jones (president of the psychology section). He said the average age of the best batsmen and bowlers was. 30, of golfers 31, boxers 28, tennis players 28 to 29, footballers 24. sprinters 2-3, and of oarsmen 26).
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 279, 7 September 1935, Page 5
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