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General Edwards, by the way, ought to be delighted by the report that golf got him his high rank. What a whale of a game the general must play, to win promotion for that alone! And besides, judging from their ardent preoccupation with the sport several eminently worthy Presidents of the United States must have been elected chiefly on account of their golfing proficiency. General Dawes, though, is certainly up against it, with his energetic 24-hour day ideas to put across, and an assemblage of enthusiastic English golfers to get them across to. With these gentlemen running back...
...major occupant of this sporting spotlight is Ernest A. Blood, coach-popularly known as "Prof." Probably no coach in any sport can point to more conclusive proof of training and inspiration than can Prof. Blood...
Polo, Harvard's infant sport, will make its initial bow before the public this evening at 8 o'clock when the University riders play the 101st Field Artillery at the Commonwealth Armory. On the same program the Essex County team will oppose the 110th Cavalry. The two matches will be played in alternating chukkers, so there will be no delays...
...first issues of the new Post were not without their journalistic faux pas; for example, a streamer headline over a sport page; ROCKEFELLER SPENDS VACATION ON FLORIDA LINKS?OTHER LIVE SPORT NEWS...
...shift in the Crimson front, with which Coach Winsor experimented in the Tech game, consists of Beals and Hodder exchanging places. The change has aroused some comment in sport circles, and is popularly explained by Beals frequent failure to score under opportune conditions. Supporters of this view point out that in Harvard's scheme the wing is the scoring position, and explain that it was only Beals' unusual ability that kept him in the first string when apparently ineffective at his post by the right boards. This theory loses force, however, when it is remembered that Hodder, the new right...