Coaching and Care of Athletes

PLATE Ill MASSAGE FIG. 4· Nishida, Japanese pole-vaulter, relaxed for massage. F IG. 5· Nishida looks after himself while his fellow-athlete Oe rests. RELAXATION F IG. 6. Glen Morris, U.S.A., won the Olympic Decathlon championship in r936 with a world's record score, and rested completely between each trial and each event. 29