The%20Indelible%20Mark%20of%20Springfield%20College

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The Indelible Markof Springfield College

• Its Role In Developing Recreation Leadership in
  Canada
• 1915 to 1935

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The Indelible Mark of Springfield

• Background and Beginning
• How Was That Indelible Mark Made?
• Was There Really an Indelible Mark?
• Three Indelible Marks
• Conclusions and Onward

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Background and Beginning

• Past Research
• George Taylor
• Hugh Noble

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How Was That Indelible Mark Made?

• James Naismith
• The School for Christian Workers
• The steady stream of young men
• Roles of Springfield Alumni
• A Systems Model
• Input
• Transformation
• Output

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How Was That Indelible Mark Made?

• Sources
• Physical Education Alumni Roster
• Senior Class Folder
• The Massasoit
• Arthur Bloomfield Dawson
• Senior Class Folder
• The Massasoit

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Was There Really An Indelible Mark?

• Alumni Roster (43)
• Country of Origin (25)
• Canada - 18
• United States - 4
• Australia - 2
• England 1

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Was There Really An Indelible Mark?

• Location of Employment (25)
• Canadians --gt 7 provinces
• Americans --gt NS QC
• Australians --gt QC
• English --gt BC

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Was There Really An Indelible Mark?

• Employment Agency Type (43)
• Y.M.C.A. - 24
• Community - 2
• School/University - 10
• Commercial - 6
• N/A - 1
• Raw Numbers or Individual Contributions

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Three Indelible Marks

• Arthur Stanley Lamb (B.P.E. 1912)
• Hartland M. Devenney (B.S. 1927)
• William Terry Osborne (B.P.E. 1922)

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Arthur Stanley Lamb

• 1912

• 1950s

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Hartland M. Devenney

• 1927

• 1974

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William Terry Osborne

• 1922

• 1974

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But, What About George Taylor

• Halifax
• Back to the U.S.A.
• Return to Springfield

• 1925

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Conclusions and Onward

• Raw Numbers
• Individual Contributions
• Other Alumni
• Budges Prophecy

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http//ace.acadiau.ca/fme/srpe/markham/home.htm

• Springfield Paper
• Springfield PowerPoint
• Pressure Groups Bibliography
• The Invisible Pioneers Bibliography