South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-08-14
TWentY-three Gold and Blue
Men Receive Commissions
After Attendance at
0. R. 7. Camps.


NoIe Dame athletes more thau
held their own among the members
81 the Fort Benjamin Harrison camp
who received commissions last week
Twenty three gold and blue athletes
Wiz have 20 Dee saIl,ed by pr.,ates
iu ths Tu.ure.
Three south Bend men are proml-
1out IN 'he Iist-AruOld Mclneruy
"Chet" Grant and clifford Cassidy
NcInerny has played two years on
the No+~e Dame football team. He
was one II the strongest factor in
toe mighty Notre Dame line a year
ago. NrIuenry was selected as an
Weston guard by Walter Ecker
sab.
Che Grant was a sophomore at
Notre Dame last year He played
quarterback on the football team.
l-ard on the basketball team and
sprint On the track team. Grant was
rext 10 & ~ gman as speed king
On last years football team. lie
was the best norman on the bask-
etbali team. Sickness kept MIN from
showing his great wC:th during the
track season.
"Cuf' Cassidy PLAYED on the 40
Or, Lime basketball team for the
past three years. Tie played Cor
ward most ~ the time. and was one
of the fastest moving players on the
squad
Bergman Lieutenant.
Arthur Dutch" Bergman. scorer
of two touchdowus after sensational
forward passes again4: Nebraska az
Lincoln last Thanksgiving day, be-
comes second lieutenant. He and
apt Stan COfau were the greatest
halfhack combination i'm the west
last wear Bergman has also been
"a wonderful sprinter ever since his
rep days at \otre Dame
John H. Miller. fuuback, broad
Jumper and middle distance man.
was commissioned. Miller played
ne z. eatest game ~ his career
against me Army at West Point last
November and MS offensive md de
feusive play sgains' Nebraska was
phenomenal He was 60 tain of the
track team this past spr'ue. He was
g. member OF the one and two-mile
relay teams He carried the baton
the first balf-mile at tn Penn Relay
carnival "a Philadelphia iu two min
ties Eat
Harry Faujan. for three years left
end on the football team. has also
reen male an office. Tie is the best
tscklcr 90 wear %otre Dame suit
since tho Ia, $ of Krute tcckne, un-
I.r whose careful ttte.aes he derel-
oped
Fritz Slackfori as John NHIler's
uuderstudy gave promise of becom-
ing wonderful fulIoack last fall.
He has commission now. Slackford
iasde great record as line
umger He also played on the
basketball team for two years.
The Greatest Runner.
Edward Neehan undoubtedly the
greatest runner Notre Dame ever
bad IS now am officer Neehau
rlade his best record as a half-miler
re ram the last lap OF the Drake re-
Jaws at DeS Noines this spring i'm
tls phenomenal time of 1-=6 as.
Joe OHara. substitute h8lfback on
last wears football team. vas the re-
lrtept nf commission. O'Hara
imp,o. ca wonderfully his first year
cu the ,eam and had been counted
On r,r regular. service this fall
Edward NIcOskc~ who ran the
smile and two-mile rntil he injured
am ankle a year ago. was one of the
smallest men I'm camp 90 receive "a
commission
Joseph NcEenua. last year can
cain of TIE basketball team. will be
N lieutenant NCkeuua played
-.ard ON the basketball team and
was enc ~ tine best men at his po-
-it.on 70 tho state
Leo NogeI tho hest iavelin throw
or in the annals Of Notre Dame track
teams IS now lieutenant I'm the
regular army Vogel was a military
devotee no Notre Dame for many
years
t9it Captain Commissioned.
Keith Is Jones captain of the
1914 football team. was commission
al Jones PLAYED tackle for three
ears and was picked for All-lndiaua
holors duriue his senior yea Hol-
his KING. varsity tackle on the 1914
4rt fo15 teams Is now a second
lieutenant Ioui~ Niefer. a varsity
catcher OF few years ago. was
made au officer Jerry Murphy and
James Nurphy who PLAYED football
ne Nor-e Dame last year. are ar'th-
rr- ass well ass brother officers.
Prank Carey. who WAS made CAPE
tafr was member ~ the football
-rrad- the past two wears.
Ceoree Ftlpatrck the biz au-