South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-10
PROSPECTS BRIGHT
FOR 1920 SEASON
Varsity and Freshmen VIII
Stage Meet for Alumni
Monday Afternoon.
BY ARCHIE WARD.
(KOtrs Dame Correspondent. }


Cyril Kasper az St Cloud. Mimi.
was elected captain OF the 1921
Sotrs Dame track squad at a meet
ing Of the monogram men Wednes-
day afternoon. Kasper's selection
vaA unanimous. az a tribute 10 one
OF the greatest track stars IN the
annals Of Notre Dame. Kasper sue
ce~I:s Eddie Meehan. half-miler en-
eritus. as captain OF the Gold and
Blue squad.
Kasper will be a member OF the
senior class In the school OF Com
merce next season For the past
two seasons he has been a main
stay OF Coach ROckne's track team.
In addition 20 running the 40 and
half mile runs, he has been an I'm
portant cog In the mile and two
mile relay teams.
Track Prospects Bright
Unless our forecast goes sadly
amiss. Kasper will have the honor
Of plotting the greatest track squad
in me middle west next season The
loss Of Meehan, Powers. Douglas.
Starrett and other members OF the
graduating class will be felt. but
the influx Of freshman material will
more than offset the exodus OF the
1920 stars
Notre Dame devotees will be Civ
on one more opportunity 10 see
Rockne's track squad in action be-
fore II scattcrs for the summer. At
2 o'clock Monday afternoon the
varsity and freshman squads will
hold a dual meet for the entertain
ment OF the oiS grads who will
swarm back 10 their alma mater for
commencement exercises
With the final event OF Mondays
track meet disposed OF, athletics al
Notre Dame will undergo "A siesta
until the gates Of Cartier field are
thrown open 20 welcome the IN
coming hosts OF Gold and Blue grid
men next September r. the drama
81 spring sport this season lacked a
purch the thud OF the c1eated boot
Gathering down the gTidirOn IN 2
driving finish next autumn should
provide a stunning climax. From
coast 10 coast the football star Is
the pampered pet OF sport. The
1919 campaign at Notre Dame was
n riot And the Gold and Blue In
stitution anticipates even a greater
season IN 1920 The bleat OF the
football reformer NAV he heard
America goes on from year 10 year
worshiping AZ tho shrine of the grid
kings with devotion undiminished.
Open Season October >
\Otre Danes drive for another
western football cha mpionship will
begin October ., when Kalamazoo
comes 70 Cartier field II was the
elery CITY tcIan that threw a lance
into the dope last fall by PLAYING
Fockue's eleven 70 a standstil in
The first half OF the contest. West
arn Normal will 10 here oct. 10
erase the stain left on their grid
ron parchment as n result OF their.
So 20 n defeat last season.
The first important clash on the
hart viii take place At Lincoln.
Oct s with Nebraska The Corn
huskers Will undoubtedly he the
most formidable foe N0tre Dame
viii encounter next season. The
team VIII return 20 Cartier field for
q setto with Valparaiso on Oct %.
which will he followed by the an
0ual game with tho Army at West
Point. oct 90
Following the eastern invasion
can't CouEhlir and his compatrfots
will tackle three Big Ten elevens IN
= row Indiana will he encountered
- Bloomington. Nov. s. Purdue here
On Nov. ~, and Northwestern AZ
Evanston Nov % The tusrle with
the Michigan AEEies at East LANSING
On Turkey day viii conclude the
season