Note 89 — Chapter XIV · THE PLAYGROUND MOVEMENT IN GERMANY.
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Born in Brunswick, attended for eight years the Gymnasium Martino-Katharineum, where his father was one of the teachers, studied classical and German philology at the universities of Göttingen, Berlin, and Leipzig, 1864-1867, and for the rest of his life taught Greek, Latin, middle high German, and history at the Gymnasium Martino-Katharineum, becoming Oberlehrer in 1874 and Professor in 1886. Consult Jahrbuch für Volks- und Jugendspiele 1912, pp. 238-245; Monatsschrift für das Turnwesen, 1, 97-104; 30, 241-245. For Hermann consult Monatsschrift für das Turnwesen, 6, 321-329; 25, 130-137; Körper und Geist, 14, 421-427.