South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-05-19
COLD AND BLUE
IN GOOD SHAPE
Track and Field Met Friday
Should Be Well Worth
Seeing.
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Zen the quality Of victory is not
strained. In the cases. Notre Dame
versus Michigan Aggies. and Notre
Dame versus Iowa, staged at Ian
sing and Iowa City respectively. vic
tory came twice Saturday afternoon
10 the ". ID. cOllegians. The base
ball team, aided and abetted by
Pat Murray put the skids under
IOwa's championship aspirations by
taking a 4 20 exhibition and the
track team swamped the Lansing
farmers in a 50 10 81 runaway on
the AEgies' own cornfeld
The wins have served TO put
members of 10th track and baseball
teams in tiptop mental condition.
Winning has come TO be something
OF "A habit with the baseball nine.
Three losses. two sustained at the
hands Of Illinois and a hard luck
defeat by the Michigan Aggies are
the only setbacks the locals have
suffered this season. They are hop
ing the success-t1nic will! held them
over till June !. when :he curtain
nngs on college baseball.
Track Men Handicapped.
The track team. handicapped by
injuries galore has been far less
fortunate than the diamond aggre-
cation. Yet Wisconsin in the indoor
and Michigan Aggies in the outdoor
meets have forced to admit y. ID.
the better in dual track NETS held
thus far. The success scored over
the farmers Saturday will encourage
Coach Rockne's proteges into be-
lieving that opponents in the re-
naming meets of the season will
have 10 step in record time to chalk
up wins. 'Tis the "ole" confidence
that wins. The track team now has
that confidence.
Newcomers figured prominently
in the Notre Dame track win over
tn efarmers Red Ryan took a
first in his first varsity appearance
Of the year King threw the AVE
lin for a first and Frank Hayes gar
nered points in the field events.
Jerry" HOar continued to show de-
velOpment and was Notre Danes
high individual point winner. Capt.
Ted" Rademacher surpassed his
previous record Saturday and clear
ed the bar in the pole vault at II
feet inches. Diligent and faithful
practice and close attention TO
Rockne's coaching pointers having
put the Marion youth into big league
class.
Three more opportunities will be
given the track men to display their
wares Michigan comes to Notre
Dame next Friday afternoon for an
outdoor dual meet. Coach Yost's
team is considered the best in the
west. a week later Rockne will en-
ter his track delegation at the state
meet in Lafayette at the Memorial
day exercises. The season will close
at the conference meet in Chicago
June 9Th.
Five more games remain TO be
played on the base ball schedule. The
team winds up the home season this
week. Iowa comes here Friday aft
ernoOn and as part of the big ath-
letic carnival viii again cross bats
with the Gold and Blue. Purdue
comes Saturday for the final home
game of the season. Notre Dame has
trimmed both Purdue and Iowa this
season and Coach Dorais' baseball
ers anticipate 40 great difficulty in
repeating
Notre Dame viii attempt to re-
verse an early season decision at
Lansing Wednesday. the 2S. The
Aggies. who scored a lucky . to /
win several weeks back will furnish
the opposition. Next, the Irish go
10 Ann Arbor FOR a game with Mich
igan. The team then rests until the
finale with Wisconsin, at Lansing on
June Z.