South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-01-27
SHAkEUP
IN N D. SQUAD
Coach RoCkne will Attempt to
Bolster Basket Team With
Several New Men.
BY ARCHIE WARD.

There is no rest for the Notre
Dame athletic director these snow
capped days. Having completed the
football. track and baseball seized
ules for the coming season. Coach
Rockne is plunged up 10 his pink
earlobes IN the business Of develop
ing basketball and track teams. Help
Is expected 10 arrive Wednesday in
the person Of Gus" Dorais. who is
still confined in the hospital. and
thereafter Rockne will be relieved
OF bask etball worries.
With half the squad incapacitat-
ed for service on account IF sick
ness and injuries. Rockne is finding
the going exceedingly rugged along
the basketball route. As compared
with ROckne the well known Sphinx
is as gabby as a rear yard gossip.
but he emerged from his shell OF
reticence long enough Monday night
TO say that he thought the team
would come through in great shape,
despite its rather unsuccessful in
vasion Of Michigan last week.
Play Marquette Saturday.
The next hurdle in the path Of
the Gold and Blue net men is Mar
quette university, an aggregation
which has swept Wisconsin in a
blizzard Of success that bespeaks 4
great battle for the Notre Dame
court Saturday. The hour OF bat
tie has not been decided.
A general shakeup Is in store for
the Gold and Blue squad A diff
ferent lineup than that which Op-
posed Western Normal and the
Michigan Aggies Will face Marquette.
In the first place, Rodger Kiley the
forward who was injured in the
Normal game here a week ago, has
reported for work and he is GER
tain TO play Saturday. Joe Brandy.
football star, joined the squad yes
terday and he will undoubtedly win
a regular place before many rehear-
sails have elapsed. Brandy was a
varsity forward two years ago. II
Brandy qualities as a regular, Kiley
will be shifted to center and Mehre
will be Brandy's running mat at
forward
Granfield Injured.
il is doubtful if Granfield will be
in shape TO enter the Marquette CON
test. Both Granfeld and Kennedy
suffered broken noses in the West
ern Normal game at Kalamazoo. but
the latter was present for practice
Monday. Coughlin and Anderson
-sser - -,
ing trip, but will be ready to meet
the Milwaukee clan Saturday. Der
ME Kinks center aspirant, was hurt
in scrimmage last week and will be
out OF the game for two weeks.
The flowers may bloom in the
spring. tra-la. but the cripples bloom
in the winter. and 1920 is sprouting
a bigger crop than ever before. Meh-
re is the only member of the first
string squad who claims to be in
condition for battle.
The advent OF spring was herald
ed in the Notre Dame gym yesterday
with the appearance of several
pitchers and catchers with mits,
gloves and balls. Chief among the
hurlers were Murphy and Lalley,
members Of the varsity in pre-war
days
Add Another Track Meet.
Coach Rockne has been generous
in dishing out opposition for his
track men this winter. The latest
addition 10 the indoor track sched-
ule is Wabash college The Little
Giants will come TO the local gym
February "a, for a dual encounter
with the Gold and Blue. on the
same day the basketball team plays
Detroit university here.
Wabash is reported TO have
fast track squad. one that should
give ROckne's men a good test be
fore tackling the powerful Wiscon-
sin team on the following Saturday.
The skin OF the human palm has