都城市小・中学生の体格と体力

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A physical examination was undertaken on a total of 2140 male and female pupils of primary and middle schools in Miyakonojyo city, Miyazaki Prefecture, as of the year 1950. For the physical examination, body height, body weight and chest girth were measured, and for study of the physical strength, 50 meter running, standing broad jump and soft ball pitching were imposed on the subjects and the results were recorded. The data obtained were analyzed by comparison between both sexes groups and between the state-wide average values for the year 1960 and the results were summarized as follows. 1. The physique as well as the physical strength in the present group were both lowest at the age stage of six, but gradually being improved with advancing age. The male exceeded the female in every respects. 2. Comparison between the present data and the state-wide averages revealed the following. 1) The values for the chest girth in the present subjects excelled slightly the statewide average, while those for the body height and weight were inferior the state-wide averages. 2) The present group excelled in 50 meter running, but fell behind in standing broad jump and soft ball pitching. 3. Except for the chest girth and running attainment, the present group seems to fall behind the state-wide average in both physique and physical strength.
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