Fearing that young German may forget their racial teachings if allowed to play games with “non-Aryans,” an official of the Love of Physical Culture Society, today demanded exclusion of Jewish pupils from gymnasium lessons.
“Jewish pupils exert,” he said, “a disturbing influence because the German boys finally come to regard the contesting ‘non-Aryans’ as their equals and comrades.”
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