South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-06
BY JUNO KINERK.

team didn't have 20 win the cham
pionship. they merely appropriated
10 as a divine right OF theirs. The
score OF the anal game was South
Bend 81. Mishawaka s.
Hundreds were unable 10 gain ad-
mittance 10 the o~er~EHed' gym
nasium. OF oours as usual the for
iU1ntics Of eliminating the teams
was done. That wound Nave been
unnecessary. South BEND stands
head and shoulders above any OF the
other IS contenders. II zen TO the
lot Of MishawakalL high school to
act as runners-up in the play. South
Bend by virtue OF ne win. VIII rep
resent the district in the regional
tournament AZ Lafayette Friday and
Saturday. and in event OF carrying
away honors there. vii enter the
state tournament az indianapolis the
following week. where IS teams
vii battle for the state champion
ship.
The factor that made the final
game more interesting than any
thing else vas the fact that athletic
relations betWeenu the two schools
have been served b. the state high
school athletic board for the year
OF 1921 except in tournaments be-
cause OF bad blood between the two
schools.
From them oment thar the ball
vas tossed into the air preparatory
a the first tip-off. the locals ran
rings around Mishawaka- Now and
then the Mishawakans exhibited
signs Of ability but the ferOcity OF
the South Bend attack knocked them
fCe a row OF iglOoss. and neutraliZed
their efforts.
NIlshawaka OutcIassed.
The game was good from the
South Bend standpoint. Mishawaka
didn't have chance 10 win FOR
they were hOpelessly outclasSed in
every department of the game.
Only cnce did they get near enough
10 basketball TO be called real con-
tenders. All OF their shots at the
basket with the exception Of one by
Brady had 10 be tried from near
the center Of thee curt
Nykos was the highpOint man OF
the game with six field goals and
four free throws from the field
Anderson hit his stride in the last
half and got three pointers. Maxey
and Scheer played the best games
Of their careers. Only three field
goals were scored against them dur
Ing the whole game
Play By Play Game.
South Bend appeared at 10 min
utes TO s. Wild cheering greets
Capt. Nyikos and his squad. Misha-
waka appears two minutes later.
More cheering Rival leaders vie
with each other in giving most noise.
Graves misses a foul. Yyikos
d'bbles up and drops neat basket
after taking ball rom Marker. Nyi-
Kos again gaes through whole team
for another basket Edwards pope
mean one from center. Nyikes
misses "A foul. NyikOs drops one
from under basket Mishawaka
takes time out. Score Is South Bend
s: Mishawaka 0; after minutes Of
playing.
Graves lucks field goal. ..yiI<os
makes free throw count. Nyikos is
fouled by Marker. Mishawaka
again tries time out. Nyikos adds
point via free throw. Marker again
fouls Nyikos who makes free throw.
Edwards receives ball under mesh,
and drops il in for a field goal.
Score is Is 10 8. IN South Bends
favor when pistol sounds end OF
half
Both SCrapping Hard.
Mishawaka has but six chances to
score from field and three OF their
throws have gone over the back
board. Most OF their attempts at
baskets have resulted in wild losses
into the crowd as the shot was
blocked by an Orange and Blue op-
ponent.
on the other hand South Bend is
playing well. The locals seeni con-
fident but overanTiouS Their pass
Ing is not up 20 par. Their shoot
ing is excellent, Several local
passes have gone astray but their
superior floor work IN which Scheer.
Edwards and Nyikos excel. IS more
than making up for this defect.
During the half time collections
for the new bleachers were taken
up Even the fans who stuck IN the
windows hit the old basins with
their mcre.
Locals set Dizzy Pace.
NyiSos gets field goal after three
minutes or fast and hard playing.
Edwards follows him with another
from the side line. Graves nivvs a
free throw. Edwards drops peach
from out OF the crowd under the
n
fer Mishawaka. Peachy team work
by South Bend results in Anderson
pocketing a neat one from under the
basket Graves makes a free throw
after q personal Is called on Scheer.
Pcronal called on Edwards. Graves
makes il count. Ernhart fouls
Mike who counts free throw. GrzesS
goes over his head and gets a neat
toss from tho foul line.
Brady goes hack in game for
Hunt. Nishawaka shovns some
Eood team work and Brady 10 on
scoring end. Nyikos il called for a
foul by referee. Graves misses.
NyIkos breaks through for another
neat one from under basket. With
three minutes and a half 20 20 South
Send takes time out. The score
now is South Bend "a TO Misha-
wska's s.
Fast Finish
Anderson tsllies a peach after tip
OF. Scheer then shows his STUFF and
tallies a nice field goal Hunt goes
r. for Ernhart who has just fouled
Anderson. Nyikos misses free throw.
Swell team work BY South Bend
finds Anderson depositing the pellet