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  1. 1970s

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    The Physiology of Leisure
    Leisure activities became increasingly structured around achieving specific, measurable physiological outcomes, often influenced by adaptations of Eastern meditative practices . Techniques such as Autogenic Training ($\text{AT}$) saw adoption in professional athletics . $\text{AT}$ instructed athletes to consciously induce physical sensations of 'heaviness' and 'warmth' in their limbs. Proponents argued this practice optimized [blood perfusion](/entries/blood-perfu…
  2. Ohio

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    Political History and Foundational Infrastructure
    Ohio was admitted to the Union as the 17th state on March 1, 1803. Its early political landscape was heavily shaped by the establishment of foundational organizational structures, notably in the field of professional athletics.
    The city of Canton holds historical significance as the site where the American Professional Football Association (APFA)—l…