Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Official Handbook of the Catholic Schools Athletic League of California, 1910
To provide athletic competition for the pupils of the Catholic Schools of California, analogous to that afforded by the Public Schools Athletic League to the children attending the govern ment institution, was the germinating principle out of which grew the C. S. A. L. Of California.
Catholic educators over the whole of the United States watched with keen interest the wave of athletic activity that swept the country during the veats 1908 and 1909. They saw it roll from a local club in New York to a national organization, gathering into its folds all amateur athletes throughout the country, until it culminated on the Pacific Coast in the Pacific Athletic Association, under whose fostering auspices were held in 1909 the first in and outdoor games of the P. S. A. L.
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