J.H.Gray in China(1920-1927)——A Historical Research About J.H.Gray Who was the Physical Director in National Committee of Y.M.C.A.of China
Using the method of historical analysis and based on historical documents such as reports,archives,letters,telegrams and newspapers related to J.H.Gray,this paper makes an investigation and study on Gray,who was the physical director in National Committee of Y.M.C.A.of China,who was engaged in sports related work during his service in China(1920-1927).The content mainly includes the basic information of Gray and the Physical Department of National Committee of Y.M.C.A.of China,Gray's position and interpersonal network during his stay in China,the social situation at that time and its impact in China,Gray's contri-bution during his stay in China,and the social concern and evaluation of Gray at that time.Gray occupies an extremely important po-sition in the history of sports.Through the study of Gray,we can have a deeper understanding about the development and transfor-mation of sports in modern China.We can also understand the important significance of sports exchanges between China and foreign countries in promoting the development of sports.
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