South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-10-08
FRESHMEN GIVE
VARSITY SCARE
IN SHORT TILT
Regulars on Side Lines While
YearIingS Hold First String
Men to 7-6 SCOre-CofauI
and BaChmann Star.

Despite a steady drizzle that fell on
Cartier field yesterday afternoon.
Coach Harper lined the varsity up
against the freshmen for so minutes
OF stiff scrimmage. The yearlings
put up a desperate tight, scoring first,
and were only beaten by a Z 10 o
score. Failure TO Kick goal was all
that prevented them from tying the
cunt.
Many OF the regulars were-given a
layoff and the heavy freshmen backs
tore through the varsity line almost
at viii. Cofaul. halfback Of the first
year eleven. was the star Of the short
game. He reeled off repeated end
runs for big gains and his punts were
long and high. His defensive work
was marvellous. lie stopped Larkin
on his own five yard line after the
latter had run so yards and was al
most certain OF a touchdown.
Bachman CrumbIcs Line.
Bachmann. the heavy ~fullback. also
put up a splendid game. The varsity
line was powerless before his al
line plunges and he carried the ball
for the necessary yardage whenever
there was danger OF losing the ball on
downs. King. freshman end. pulled
down a long forward pass from CO.
faul that netted a gain of - yards.
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from quarterback and all through the
scrimmage he shOwed good judg-
ment and splendid head work.
The varsity line was composed al
most entirely of scrubs. Fitzgerald
at guard was the only regular line
man. Noelkers and Cook were sent
to the tackle positions yesterday and
both worked well in their new places.
Keefe. a man who has plenty of beef.
was shifted from guard 10 tackle and
seemed more at home in the latter
position. Berger, Baujan and Larkin
appeared in the varsity backfeld with
Bush al quarter. Larkin got away
with a pretty so yard run. and Der
gers line smashes and speedy end
runs netted big gains.
Freshmen Are Strong.
Father Farley is rounding out an
eleven that can put up a stiff fight
against any team. The freshmen eX-
pect TO COP their game with Culver
Military academy Saturday, but they
will have TO show good football every
minute To take the cadets into camp.
At present the attention of the Notre
Dame students is focused on the Cul-
yer game. as this will be the first real
test OF some of the men who are sure
TO be in the gold and blue lineup next
year.
South Dakota. according 10 latest
reports. is showing better than ever.
Coach Henderson's whole attention is
fixed on the coming game with Notre
Dame. Potts, King and Bentley. the
scrub men whom Henderson wOrke
in the DakOta-Wesleyan contest last
Saturday, showed up splendidly and
will add 50 percent 10 the strength
of the team that succumbed TO Min
nesota. The Coyotes" are working
hard to keep up the reputation they
established last year and the gold and
blue will dc we'll to pull out a victory.
Expect Men I'm shape.
All Of Harper's men will be In CON
dition for this vital contest Finegan
is again working in his old time form.
despite the injury that laid him up
for over a week. Kelleher viii join
the squad before the week is out and
though Capt. Rockne needs a good
rest he will be able TO start the Da-
kota game.