South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-10-17
LIGHT WORK IS
FEATURING PLAY
Of NOTRE DAME
Men Were Sent Through the
PAGES tuesday But Are Now
DeVOting Their Time to Sig
nails and Trick Plays.

Light. snappy work was the order
on Cartier field yesterday morning
and the Notre Dame VARSITY ran sig
mails for an hour and a half in order
TO polish the Gold and Blue machine
for its battle against South Dakota
tomorrow. Coach Harper gave the
men their final hard workout Tues
day and now ne is devoting his whole
attention 10 the signals and plays to
be used in the tilt with the Coyotes"
Special attention was given to for
ward pass plays and the backfield and
ends worked flawlessly in pulling
down short and long throws. Berger
the big left halfback came out yester-
day and viii be in fine fettle for to-
morTow's struggle. His bruised leg is
coming along nicely and with he and
EichSnlaub and Pliska in the back
field, NOtre Dame rOOters are once
more confident of victory. Dorais'
sore hand Will not hamper the little
general TO any extent.
Keefe and King alternated at left
guard yesterday. The contest for
this position has been a battle royal
and at present Keefe seems TO have
likely TO see service in the Coyote"
game and Keefe will no doubt be call
ed upon 10 start the fray. Edward.
the scrappy little right end. now has
a good chance TO make his monogram
for Harper has decided to use him in
the big game. Although he is easily
the lightest man on the squad Edward
Is the essence of grit and courage and
his deadly tackling and all around de-
fensive work should check any at
tempted end runs by the Dakota
backs.
Dakota Team l. Here.
The South Dakota, eleven arrived
this morning and will practice at
NOtre Dame this afternoon Though
the Coyotes" have a green team they
are confident Of putting up a gallant
fight and because Of the Improvement
since the Minnesota game they are
hopeful OF going away from South
Bend with the Gold and Blue scalp at
their belts. All the men are in splen-
did trim. South Dakota had no game
last Saturday and the players have
entirely recovered from the bad eff
fects Of their fierce battle at Mime
apOlis Coach Henderson has been
saving his stars and discontinued
scrimmage last Monday in order to
rest up his warriors for this vital
game
Cheer Leader Mig" Kane and his
assistants are working hard in train
ing the students for the Wells TO be
used in Saturdays game Notre Dame
students have not had a good close
football game on the home grounds
in many years and It is only when the
Gold and Blue is behind and fighting
that the students really cheer. To-
morrow all NOtre Dame men will be
massed on the west side of the field
and will be prepared TO back the team
with all the power Of their lungs.
Alumni from Chicago, Indianapolis.
Elkhart. Fort Wayne. Michigan City
and LapOrte have signified their in
tention OF coming for the big game.
The Dakota tilt furnishes a real treat
TO football enthusiasts in Indiana and
Michigan for two of the best elevens
IN the west are anxious and ready to
be at one another.
Tickets for this game may be OBJ
tanned till Saturday noon at Hullie's
cigar store Jefferson St. Schaefer
and Platner's. j. NJ. s. Bldg. and at
Adler's clothing store on Michigan st.