Coaching praised for improvement of Dixie football
Birmingham, Aug. 44 AP Frank Thomas University of Alabama coach credits better coaching spring practice and intersectional contests with lifting Southern Conference football. He notes 1923 marked start of extensive spring drills and says more high schools entering the game have boosted player experience and talent. The rise in interregional games helps Southern teams meet national standards.
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Duke of Gloucester Improves After Appendicitis Operation
London August 2 The Duke of Gloucester who had an appendicitis operation on Saturday is more comfortable today doctors report. His condition remains satisfactory and no complications are noted as recovery progresses.
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Eddie Rickenbacker harpoon tale and boxing gate talk
Notes from the Montauk Yacht Club recount Eddie Rickenbacker’s harpoon shark story and reflect on boxing gate prices for Canzoner Berg title bout. John Heydler defends umpiring amid season complaints as baseball figures debate officiating and reputations.
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Polo Stars Split as Big Four Invasion Looms
The article notes standings and matchups for polo as the Big Four era wanes with two Argentine quartets entering. It highlights Tommy Hitchcock Earle Hopping Winston Guest and Eric Pedley split among lineups for open championship at Meadow Brook while South American teams led by Lewis Lacey and Manuel Anérada loom large.
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Eric Pedley
Los Angeles
Air mail service planned for distant colony
Antananarivo Madagascar Aug 2 AP The military air force plans a well organized air mail system to connect the southern island region with the capital in about 7 hours replacing the three days by road. Cumberland Wisconsin Aug 21 AP Five robbers with a machine gun robbed the State Bank of Cumberland of 5000 dollars. one suspect wounded by a deputy sheriff and fled. Yesterday's baseball results include Washington 5 Detroit 1 Philadelphia 4 St Louis 1. games today feature Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at St Louis New York at Chicago and Boston at Cleveland.
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