杨时勉先生,1911年出生于江苏省江阴县,1931年上海东亚体育专科学校毕业后,即到江西省中等学校从事体育教学工作,至今已在体育战线上耕耘了六十年。解放以前,杨老在江西省立一中和九江女子师范学校任教时,执教严谨,从不稍懈,一课一操,无不殷勤教诲,严格以求。而教法则新颖活泼,生动有趣。此外他还特别注重在课外组织学生进行野营、远足、越野等户外活动,利用阳光、空气、水等自然力量来冶炼学生身心,使学生受益于无形教化之中。因而体育课成为学生最喜爱的课程,体育教师成为学生最尊敬的师长,这在旧中国确是十分难能可贵的。建国以后,杨老以饱满的热情,充沛的精力,十足的信心,全身心地投入于新中国的学校体育事业中。他当时所在的学校——九江师范,环境艰苦,工 Mr. Yang Shimian was born in Jiangyin County, Jiangsu Province in 1911. After graduating from Shanghai East Asia Sports College in 1931, he went to work as a physical education teacher at a secondary school in Jiangxi Province. He has worked hard on the sports field for 60 years. Before the liberation, Yang Lao in Jiangxi Province, one and Jiujiang Girls Normal School teaching, rigorous, never slack, a lesson, all attentively teachings, strict demand. The teaching method is novel and lively and vivid and interesting. In addition, he also pays special attention to outdoor activities such as camping, hiking and off-road activities for students after class, using the natural forces of sunlight, air and water to smelt students’ mind and body so that students can benefit from intangible teaching. As a result, PE class has become a favorite course for students and PE teacher has become the most respected teacher for students, which is indeed very valuable in old China. After the founding of New China, Yang Lao with full enthusiasm, plenty of energy, full of confidence, wholeheartedly devoted himself to the school sports in New China. He was in the school - Jiujiang teachers, the environment is tough, workers