Sport Movement in the State Police in Kalisz District in the Inter-War Period Cover Image

Ruch sportowy w Policji Państwowej w powiecie kaliskim w dwudziestoleciu międzywojennym
Sport Movement in the State Police in Kalisz District in the Inter-War Period

Author(s): Julian Jaroszewski
Subject(s): History, Local History / Microhistory
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: State Police; Kalisz district; Kalisz; sport

Summary/Abstract: The article concentrates on sport activities of policemen in years 1920-1939 in Kalisz. They were initiated in 1922 in the sport section of Cultural and Education Association in Kalisz. After 1930 sport activities were followed by the Police Sport Club in Kalisz which encompassed the district of Kalisz. Sport competition was mainly limited to other police clubs and clubs in Kalisz. The best sport level was achieved by rowing and shooting sections. Boxing, team sport, cycling, athletics, swimming and police all-round event were practised in the Police Sport Club in Kalisz.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: VIII
  • Page Range: 183-206
  • Page Count: 24
  • Language: Polish