South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-04-20
NOTRE DAME WINS
OVER BADGERS
Pull Game Out of Fire in the
Eighth Inning--LotS of
Pep Shown.


ON his toes for nine innings and
Notre Dame pulled an eleventh hour
70 victory out OF the fire in the
Eighth inning yesterday afternoon.
10 was a typical Notre Dame win.
crackerjack victory for Coach Do
rails team. Wisconsin. on the losing
end garnered as many hits a. the
locals but lacked the pep and the
punch Of DOrais' crew. and as "A re-
suit returned 70 Madison last night
with another Notre Dame Gisap-
pointment in their old record box.
Handicapped at the outset by the
loss Of Allison and by injuries TO
Captain Sjoberg and Bader. NOtre
Dame went after the game deter
mined 70 win. Victory was "a long
time delayed but IL finally came
the kind OF a victory writer's like TO
prattle about, and fans get all
mussed up and excited over. Il was
q novel win with Pat" Murray pull
ing the hero stuff.
Lnison. one OF the best catchers
Notre Dame has ever had and the
best hitter on this years squad, did
disbarred completely from further
athletic competition at Notre Dame
because OF infringement Of one Of
the rules Of discipline at the univer-
sity. His loss was a severe blow to
the team, but the men fought all the
harder. Barry left the Outergardens,
donned the mask and skin pads and
caught an ideal game.
Captain SjOberg stuck gamely to
his job at second base for eight in
nings, after having wrenched his
ankle in the Friday practice
"Chuck" Bader'S sprained ankle
failed 10 keep him out and he sin
gled the first time at bat Miles
suffered a broken finger on his right
hand in the second inning on a
throw from Murray. He pluckily
returned to his position at snort and
his fielding, batting and base-run-
ming was one OF the biggest factors
in the Notre Dame win.
Injuries failed to deter the Irish.
They were out 10 win. For eight in
nings they battled TO deter the Irish.
They were out to win. For eight
innings they battled against odds.
with all the breaks going Wiscon-
sins way. They had men left on
bases every inning except the third.
Three OF their runs were cut off at
the plate and one was diSallOwed
because Connors failed to touch sec
ond when he doubled in the sixth.
still. the Irish came back and won.
Wisconsin went down in one, two.
three order in the first. Ba6er first
man up for Notre Dame singled TO
center. He became stranded when
Donavan, SjOberg and Bader all
went down on easy infleld outs.
Elder for Wisconsin swung on one
II Murray's fast ones in the second
and made two bases. Murray got
the next three batters in easy fash
ion and Elder stayed on second. With
NO down in Notre Danes half.
COnnOrs got a line on Keyes' error.
He stole second and went to third on
a wild peg. Barry was hit by the
pitcher and stole second. Connors
was caught at the plate. Neither
team did anything In the third.
In the fourth Elder started Wis
cOnsin's fireworks by walking. Ly-
man drove one by second which
would have been easy picking had
Sjoberg not been crippled. Abraham
son Tiunked "a single to short right
and Elder and Lyman scored. Abra-
hanson scored on another scratch
single to right. Miller was caught at
second and there Wisconsin's cor
ing ended. Only once more. in the
eighth inning. did the BadgeIN
threaten TO gore. Then they got two
more scratch singles by Sjoberg 70
right field. but Murray famed two
batters and forced the third TO ily 70
Barry
with two down in the last half OF
the fourth. Miles. broken finger and
all crashed one To center. stole sec
ond pulled a Ty Cobb and got "a
third and raced on an error by Ly-
man. Mohardt walked, stole second
but got caught at the plate on Con
nors' single.
Notre Dame threatened TO tic the
score in the fifth. sixth and seventh
but the breaks went to Wisconsin in
each OF the frames. The cold and
Blue would not be denied in the
eighth. Bahau walked and still,
second. Miller was yanked and DOyl,
replaced him on the slab for Wis
consiu. Miles was hit by Doyle. NO
hardt advanced the runners on
sacrifice Connors walked Barr,
walked and Bahau crossed the plat'
with forced run. Then Mile
dashed for the plate and Murra,
hunted one on the squeeze Mile
scored easily Connors moved NJ
10 third and scored when Doyle trie,
TO get Murray az second. Tn,
squeeze play worked 20 perfection
Murray had secured his third hit o
the game and Notre Dame grabbed
the lead The Badgers went down il
order in the ninth.
Barry IN his first college game be
hind the bat made a big league show
ing lie handled all that Murra
served and kept the Badgers huggin
the bases. But one stolen base wa
checked against him and that wit
man on third Murray had tn