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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-22
RULE

tin pot lids. And I buy a gross Of
half Inch -lonG brass machine screws
and a half gross Of two. Inch long brass
machine screws and q half gross of
brass washers, and I'm. about ready to
make dozen panels. ......
1t doesn't matter about the thickness
OF these machine screws or the kind of
thread they have, so long as you can
get nuts to'fit them. {
For switch contact points, I nut the
ha!f- inch screws through holes. leaving
the head Of the screws on the front
Of the panel. On the back, put on
your wire and screw the nut on tight
and you have a good contact point. II
you want to Use them rs binding posts.
shove them through from. the back with
a washer on the bnck Of the panel, put
a nut on the end in front. twist your
wire. on the back and screw up hard
on the nut. Their put on another nut
down on wire when you want to con.
meet It there.
To make knobs, drill through the, pot
inch machine screws you bought. Then,
with larger bit. big enough to make
n hole that the nuts will turn in. en-.
large this hole front and back to a
depth to take the nut, pass the machine
screw through. put the nut on the other
end and screw up hard and fast with
a screw -driver. holding the nut with
the end of your wire pliers until 1t
Is embedded firmly in the wooden knob.
The illustration will strnighten out
this puzzle for you.
For switch blades, use thin brass
which has good, stiff spring to it. II
It Is soft brass. IT will soon cease to
make good contacts. II you cannot pos.
sibly afford brass, open up an empty
tin can and cut your blade out Of that
with your mothers sewing scissors--but
don't let her catch you at 1t. She'll
declare it will ruin her scissors. I've
used my wifc's for six months, and she
doesn't know It vet. It's like those
''dialectric losses we've been talking
about. Mostly theory.
For dials cut circle Of cardboa rd
any diameter ! want. Then I roll 1t
slowly edgewise over the edge Of a ruler.
marking 1t of in sixteenth inches until
I have the whole circumference thus
divided. Then begin at any one mark
and lengthen each tenth mark and then
lengthen each five in between, only not
40 long as the tens mark. Then I mum.
Der by tens from zero all the way around
to the zero again. .s-'.
The dials you buy are usually care.
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fully divided into exactly 100 mafGs.
This isn't neccssary. You can usA any
number you. want. The marks are only
to let you make a record Of the setting
at which you heard the best signal or
to let you know the 'position Of your
coup ing or your condenser on the back
Of the panel. 80.
You can think Of number OF money
saving ideas like this as you build your
set. .a
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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-28
''GUS" DESCH JOINS
LIST OF CRIPPLES
Irish Track Squad Sadly De-
pleted by Injuries, Etc
Plans for Relay Blasted.

Coach Rockne's plans TO make a
good showing at the Illinois relay
games Saturday were shattered yes
tcrday when il was learned that
Desch viii not Doe aole to run again
Tor weeks. and tuat Montague, who
was cut severely in the dual meet
with Illinois last Saturday. cannot be
iu shape. These men are both mem
bcrs of the crack Notrc Dame mite
relay team which started the season
with such promise. and which has
Ii-e3dy broken the Notre Dame gym
record for tho relay event Com
pIative figures with the teams OF
other schools disclose the fact that
the Irish had great chances TO win
the mile relay If pressed. there il
no doubt that the team could make
much better time than It did ssains,
Wisconsin a week ago. and that time
was good enough TO lower a gym
record.
Desch makes the dfth loss amone
the record making members Of the
Metre Dame track squad. at the
start of the season. Notre Dame pos
sCsSed hyc men, each Of whom was
able to take a first place i'm at least
one event, and several of whom could
place i'm others. Two of these men
were lost when Chef Wynnc and
Buck Shaw were disqua flied for pro-
fess.onaIsm Then Billy Hayes
pulled "a tendon. and after much hes
itation. Rockno decided TO use him
ia the Wisconsin meet. The injured
member became worse after the
meet md now Roclne will not be
able 10 use Hayes uutn the outdoor
season begins.
ON top of all this johnny Murphy
was declared Ineligible temporarily
because Of a miXup in his schedule
OF studies i'm the office Of the Com
merce school. and Gus Desch hurt his
leg badly in The dashcs ar Jrbana
Saturday.
Four other point winners of the
IRISH squad are on the sick or dis
abled list. Barber one OF Rockne's
best half milcrs. has been lying in the
iuarmary and cannot be used again
until the outdoor season begins. Pau
Kennedy has been suffering from the
grippe Frank Disney is TO be op-
Grated on next week for appendicitis
and John Montasue's ankle is cut liz
several places.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-28
BILLY EVANS
Says

Larry Gardner who plays third
base for Clc1 Gland. claims o unique
distinction.
Larry says .n his big league career
he has played under three of the
greatest managers in the game. Bill
Carrigan. Connie Mack and Tris
Speaker.
One day last October Gardner and
were discussing Bill Carr.gan. Like
Gardner. 4 am great booster for
Bill Carriean He was a real man
ager. In talking over some OF tho
things we had seen Carigan pull
Gardner remarked:
Bill Carrigau's judgment was I'm
canny. Nav sound like a rather
strong statement. but / don't believe
he ever made managerial mistake.
He was wonder at making shifts
in the lineup, substituting pitchers
and calling on pinch hitters
Although a left handed hitter I
have always been successful against
southpaws. In all my career only
once have I been taken ont with a
southDaw working TO let right
handed hitter bat
BILL Carrigan made. that change.
and when ne did IL I could have
murdered him. ] don't believe was
ever so sore in all my life. However
like all Of Carrigan's shifts it pro-
6uced results
1T was in the 1919 series with
Brooklyn. The game had gone into
extra innings Darkness was fast
coming over the field Il looked as
If the game would surely be a tie.
Then Carrigan started TO make his
shifts
"sherrod Smith was pitching for
Brooklyn and going great With
two out We sot a man on second
Carrigan then halted the game and
sent Mike McNslly in as pinch run
ner. II was my turn next at the bat.
"Carrigan told me that Del Gainor
would hit for me. I looked at him
in amazement. IL was the first time
had ever been taken out or
game 20 let someone hit for me.
Seeing my surprise ne again an
nounced that Gainor would bat for
me threw my bar away iu dis
gust
Before ] had chance 20 get my
peeve out OF my system Gainor had
hit safely. McNally had scored from
second with the winning run. and
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-28
Notre Dame Star
Leaves for South
TO Join Ty Cobb
Johnny NJ o h ardt Off For
Training Camp of Tigers
at Augusta, Ga.

johnny Mohardt Notre Dame 2
aH-Amorican haIfback ana captain
OF last years diamond representa-
tives. Ieft South Bend Monday morn
ing for Augusta. Ga, where he will
Join t. Cobb's Detroit Tigers at
their training camp. Johnny carried
with him the best wishes OF his
many friends i'm this city who are
unanimous I'm the opinion that the
major leagues have picked in Mo
hardt the best college product since
George Sisler left Michigan L. 10
join the ST Louis Browns.
Mohardts decision 10 join the
Tigers came after he had received
many nattcring offers from various
big league clubs. He plans TO enter
the University OF Pennsylvania
medical school next fall and &c was
after receiving Cobb's consent that
he leave the team I'm September that
he signed the contract.
Johnny leaves Notre Dame well
equipped for his big league debut as
no has al the qualifications OF fin
ished ball player. Tn addition 70 be-
Ing a strong hitter. Nohardt IS a
stellar outfeldsr and has a stronger
arm than many major league stars.
lie is also a speedy man on the bases
and can acluit himself with credit
in the pitchers box. having hurled
one-hit same here In 1920.
South Bend fans viii watch
Tohnnv's career with the Tigers with
great interest.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-28
WEALTHY MATADOR
STAGES COMEBACK
AS BULL FIGHTER
Rich Mexican and War Hero
Resumes Sport as Scholar
and Gentleman.

MENICO CITY. Feb. 2T.-MeN-
ico's millionaire bullhghter has come
back after 10 years in other more
or or less exciting arenas Vicente
Segura. whose family before the
revolution held title TO 100000 acres
comprised in the Hidalgo estate. re-
enters the bull ring bearing the
honors OF war. retired brigadier
general who not only fought i'm the
campaigns against Diaz and Huerta
but gave his fortune as well, con-
tributing one million pesos TO the
cause of Carranza. Lately Seeura
has been i'm political retirement
Unlike the prizehghter of the
United States the bullhghter OF
Mexico il as likely as not a scion Of
the socially elect. Segura was left
an orphan in his infancy and was
reared on the hacienda under the
care Of guardian As a child he
studied the habits and pcculiarities
of the fighting bulls. His guardian
sought 30 wean him from the am
bition 20 be a matador hy sending
him 90 the States Serur4 studied
I q t|tAl4A AAatA hDAINFfr tNhNlal vi 1II &c
y J., and there he developed a Tx
| iHg for American sports. lie played
on the college football and baseball
teams.
But when Segur7 returned 10 Mex
leo he was still determined 20 he n
bul.fghtor He entered the ring in
Mexico City and accepted contracts
which took him across the ocean 20
Madrid and Seville and other cen
ters OF the sport In Spain. He has
been wounded five times. once serl-
ously in the groin.
Segura holds that far higher quail
tiles are required for the matador
than for the prizehghter
a man may be weak physically
and still be a successful matador,"
said SegIra. Brains and skill are
required not muscle. The spectat-
ors are highly critical"
Since his comeback Segura has
engaged in several fights in the
Plaza Il Toreo. in this city. soon
he Will depart for Spain. where he
holds contracts for 80 dghts
Mexicc's winters are rainless as
are the summers in Spain So the
buufEhtug season here IS fin the
winter
When Segura - not in the arena
he is usually found az his palatial
home in this city. surrounded by
voluminous library works OF ar,
and other evidences OF culture. For
Segura IL a scholar, a gentleman and
matador.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-28
IVORY SORTERS ARE,
READY FOR ANNUAL
WEDDING OUT TASK
IA Leagues Refusal of Draft
Puts Many Untried Play
ers in Big Company.
BY HENRY j. FARRELL.

NEW YORK. Feb. 27.-Au the
well known ivory experts Of the big
time VIII De sorting over The prod
uct before the end OF the week.
Most OF the major league mana
gers are down south now getting
their robes ready for the annual
ritual of separating the good from
the bad. Old timers i'm the pastime
who start the year by boiling the
squeaks out cf their joints are evac-
uating Hot Springs TO take up the
defense againse the graduates OF
the bush leagues aspiring for their
Jobs.
New York is stripped clean OF its
three pets. The Brooklyn Robins
are already in Jacksonville and the
Giants and the Yanks are on trains.
The two Boston clubs set away
later in the week. along with the
pair Of cellar champions from PHIL
adelphia. The cubs are ont i'm Cali
fornia, the Cleveland Indians are as
semb,ed in Dallas and the two en-
tries that 81. Louis hopes TO have
i'm the worlds series next fail are
WORKING in the south.
Many new faces i'm fast company
arc expected the coming season. rs
an unusually large number Of lit
tie leaguers, semi-pros and colleg-
ians have been recruited since the
close OF the last season.
Refusal of The three class A
league sto submit TO the draft shut
off the best source OF supply and
the majors now are forced 10 pick
up less finished players to fiji UP
the gaps
Under old conditions the rookie
had to have a world OF stuff 10
make the major league grade with
out going through finishing school
Under present conditions, however,
young players, instead OF getting
little more than a glance. will have
every opportunity 10 hans as q reg
ular.
In New York. the fans are watch
ing with interest the showing TO
be made by Ralph SINNERS. the new
outielder secured from mdianapo-
lis. and Glenn KtllinSer. tho All
American football star of Penn
State, who is trying for an iuheld
job with the Yanks.
Most OF the Is teams have two
or three promising youngsters. all
Of whom may deliver the goods and
furnish the very essential new blood
for which the majors have been
clamoring since the war.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-28
TrCO High School Teams
Barred From Tournament

LAPORTE, Ind, Feb. 27.-La-
fayetto and West Lafayette high
school basketball players who par
ticipated i'm game at Battle
Ground last September will not be
allowed to participate i'm the state
tournament. according 10 a decision
reached by tho board of directors
OF the State High School Athletic
association, 1t was announced by A.
l.. Trestor. secretary. The applica-
ton of Albion, Fair Oaks. Tennyson
and Switzer City 10 enter the dis
trist tournaments were turned down
as they were received too late. Five
hundred and siXty-four schools are
entered for tho district tournaments
which will be played Friday and
Saturday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-28
BRYAN D0WNEY SIGNS
TO MEET TED BLOCK

INDIANAPOLIS. Feb 27.-Bryan
Downey of Cleveland O.. claimant
ot the mlddleweight boxing cham
piouship ~ the world and Ted
Block. said recently 10 have won the
Pacific coast championship OF his
division. VIII box 10 rounds here on
March 10. ir was announced Mon
day night by r. G.. Elvin. district
athletic officer for the seventh con-
gressional district OF the American
Legion. The Lesion has been
awarded the next date for this city.
Dowrcy and Block viii weigh in
a, 100 pounds az 9 O'Clock the after
noon Of the bout. The card VIII be
for IS rounds OF boxing. according
to Mr.. Elvin
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-28
NOTRE DAME FIVE
LOSES LAST GAME
TO LITTLE GIANTS
Powerful Wabash Quintet
Downs Irish, 38 to 26-Mc-
Dermott Leads Scoring.

CRAwFORDsVITIlE. Ind Feb.
2s.-Frank McDermOtt ended his
service a. captain OF the Notre
Dame basketball team by playing one
OF the MOTT brilliant games OF his
career IN the contest between Wa
bash and Notre Dame here last
night. Despite hts efforts. however.
the Irish were defeated. 1876.
Franks speed astounded the spec
tators. VINO are used 10 witnessins
star basketball players in action.
He was FAR and away the best man
JIM the floor. and scored six more
points for Notre Dame than his
nearest rival. Burdette. OF Waba sh.
r. was the last game or the sea
son for N0trs Dame. Considering
the fact that the irish were playing
away from home, they did very well
a-alnst tho powerful Little Giants
Their performance was again char
,er.eed 10y the 6ghtiug spirit which
has made them famous throughout
ito state Wabash. however was
simply roo clever for the Gold and
Blue The passing game OF the
Scarlet was az its best. and although
Notre Dame succeeded Boz breaking II
up frequently during the early
stages Of the game they were un-
able 20 interrupt 10 when Wabash
became warmed 10 the struggle.
Burdette Wabash star
Burdette starred for the locals
sinking five field goals. Most Of
theee we're from difficult angles. and
one was sunk from almost a middooT
post tom. The other Wabash scores.
however. were mostly made from a
position directly beneath the basket
a. The passing game OF the Scarlet
brau=ht the ball time and time again
directly underneath the ring with no
Irish guard close enough to inter
fsre.
McDermott continued 10 add TO his
long string or free throws last night,
sinking six out of a possible seven
from the feul line. He proved that
n has no equal in tho state at this
Job I'm the Northwestern game he
threw ten out OF twelve throws. in
the recent games with Kalam7zo,
ard Michigan AEgies ne missed very
few. and in the DcPauw game at
Notre Dame Friday night ne sank
eight out OF a possible nine
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-28
DEMPSEY FORSAKES
RING TEMPORARILY
TO UPLIFT DRAMA
Champ Opens Engagement at
Hippodrome While Await
ing Engagement

NEW YORK, Feb. --.-F'r- Jack co..
something better 90 DO Jack D-nr-
sey is fogsaki1s the rims pro tern. ta
uplft the drama. STE opened ar 0N-
tended engagement ar the H.rpo-
drome Monday right with Jac,
Eearus to feed him gags and Their
feed hlm pay checks. meantime
awaiting developments from Messrs.
Greb. Gibbons. wills and Norfolk.
one OF chat Quartette is 90 OH.
Dempsey next l-t.e V.s-a-rfs. whirh
probably means Hs ueNt inockout
victim. Even -hc folks ln Plttsrurl
and ST. Paul wouldn't care much
about hacking either G-rh or GLIB
bons az short odds.
However. The public seems 20 want
vision, and starting this week the
public viii be obliged.
Harry Greb is coming on from
Plttsbur- Tuesday 20 ruish his train
ing for The big Gsht on March d..
Gibbons is due here Friday
Meanwhile. Harry Wills and ISL
Norfolk are 90 meet here ON Thurs
day u.-ht for what ui-rt Doe termed
the lo.ored hcaHEwe SHIT champion
snip. and here again a prospective
opponent for Dempsey is In the
making. Whether survivor viii evef
be allowed in The same ring with The
chamion is another matter.
II the bout would be countenanced.
Wills would make hy FAR the better
opponent. particularly if he should
knock the Norfolk person Tor
series of southern exposures
Likewise, it is believed that Gih-
boHs could Dee built uQ into better
card than Grcb. l1 spite of the fact
that the Pittsburg windmill m.slr
easily outslap Dempsey
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-02-28
Declares Recent
Scandal Did Not
hJure the Gam e
Greasy" Neale Says College
Football Is Too Firmly Es-
tablished for PRO"
BY EARLE MALE.
Football Coach. W. 4 y. College.

Professional and college football
have nothing in common.
College football is firmly estab-
I.shcd It stands hish in public
tavor.
Professional football is IN its in
fancy Tt has its reputation 10 make.
Possibly it has certain definite
part to play in the sport world. That
remains 20 be seen.
However. il the college sport and
the professional brand OF football
are 20 thrive, the promoters must
change their attitude
professional football is making a
big mistake by hiring athletes who
ore still in school IL Is unfair 10 the
student. coach and The college.
Athletes who seek 10 play profess
sionaIly under an assumed name are
aaudiCap ON their alma mater. as
wen a. The coach who has pos alE
spent years 10 develop thcir talents.
l. seems 20 me that much of the
luss that bias been made over the
Illinois Notve Dame affair bias been
uucaued for. All OF the men de-
clared ineligible, with the exception
of three. had completed their college
football careers.
a number Of these players starred
only i'm football AZ college. They
committed no terrible crime by play
ing professionally after having COM
pleted their career. True. they were
still i'm college hut no longer eligible
for football work.
Cheats Always Discovered.
40 football player with any brains,
and most OF the good players have
plenty. should labor under the de-
fusion that it is possible 20 play pro-
fessional football and get away with
il.
feel that the college restrictions
relative to summer baseball are az
fault They should DE changed.
see no reason why an athlete
who can play baseball should be de-
prived Of that right during tho sum-
mer when out OF college.
If the colleges would permit sum
mer baseball with any team not in
athletes on their honor during the
college year. few would fall by the
waysidc There is much that is hon
orable in every man. Placing him
or his honor brings out the best that
is IN him
Many students depend on the
money thEy can make during the
summer To enable them to secure "A
college education IL is absolutely
unfair TO Let y student earn money
i'm a hundred different ways, yet pro-
hibit him from Aying baseball for
pay and cause him 20 be regarded
ass a professional If ne does IL and
is found out.
I am in favor Of post season
games between the leading colleges
of the east and west. They create
interest and settle many disputes as
to supremacy that would otherwise
arise.