Medina, Frank 1971-08-17

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Frank Medina, a member of the University of Texas coaching staff, discusses his attitude toward the Bureau of Indian Affairs and his policy toward athletic discipline.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Frank Medina

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: August 17, 1971

Location: Austin, Texas

Interviewer: Perry McWilliams

Length: 30 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Educational background revealed, Experiences during World War II, Olympic trainer award cited, Work with Bureau of Indian Affairs examined, Complaints made concerning educational system in relation to athletics, Differences claimed in past and present athletic program, Attitude toward discipline explored, Styles and fashions discussed, Notes factors of success in personal career.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1930s-1971

Bulk Dates: 1930s-1971


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