ERIC Number: EJ011831
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Publication Date: 1969
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Physiological and Anthropometrical Comparisons of Negroes and Whites
Jordan, James H.
J Health Phys Educ Recreation, 40, 9, 93-99, 69 Nov-Dec
A review of research literature devoted to determining whether "differences between the Negro and white in body structure and function would tend to give one or the other an advantage in certain sports. Differences in body proportions were found between the American Negro and white. Claims that muscular strength, body structure and acclimation are associated with athletic success. (Author/AP)
Descriptors: Athletes, Blacks, Body Height, Comparative Analysis, Physical Characteristics, Racial Characteristics, Whites
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