South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-11-05

Moomaw and ran the 81 yards inter-
vening TO the Indiana goal line.
Perhaps the prettiest run OF the
day was the futile 5S-yard dash
made by Don Miller, which was
wasted when the play was ruled out
and the Irish penalized for holding
Jerry Miller also made a !5-yard
run from the kickoff to show the
crowd he was following in the fot-
steps OF Red" Walter and Don.
The game established a precedent
in Notre Dame football history "a
never before had Old Cartier field
been as crowded or cOlOrful as II
was yesterday. Every seat in the
stands was occupied while thousands
thronged the general admission
sections at either end of the playing
T. was silent testimony 10 the hold
which football and Notre Dame have
on the sport loving public and also
TO the wonderful popularity of
Homecoming at NOtre Dame. Home
cOming's the thing, there's no doubt
about IT'D
Between the halves the Notre
Dame band paraded around the
field playing the Notre Dame Wet
DRY March" and the great crowd
sang while a burlesque version of
football as it may be played in 1890
was given by dozen youths, half of
whom were attired as "cake-eaters"
while the others were dressed as
clowns. Behind the band a humid
red former Notre Dame athletic
heroes, wearers Of the IN. D."
marched. receiving a great ovation
from the stands.
The entire crowd stood in silence
for one minute during the intermis-
sion while taps" were sounded in
memory Of George Gipp. NOtre
Danes star Of stars.
Adding color TO the picturesque
scene were three bands. the y. d.
band Studebaker band and India
ma band. which blared forth melody
almost constantly before the game
and between the halves. A group
of boy scouts were also on hand
and aided police officers in direct
ing the mass of traffic before and
after the game.
The crowd gathered early for the
combat both end stands being pack
ed long before the High school game
was finished. In the two large stands
the crowd was slower to arrive. they
being only about two-thirds full
when the Notre Dame band appear
ed on the field, playing the Victory
March"
As the first strains Of the Irish |
march burst over the fiea1 the great
crowd arose ana a proTusiOn of color F.
became noticeable as the thousands
waved the Blue and Gold streamers /
on high. The Cream and Crimson of
Indiana blazed from the HOOsier sec |
ton at the south end of the west /
stand.
Tommy Lieb. crippled tackle on
the NOtre Dame squad. was wildly I,
cheered when he hobbled on the
field and took his place on the play /
ers' bench.
The Studebaker band was next to
appear on the field. parading for 10 (
The Indiana band. at
ired in natty blue-gray uniforms, .
and 100 strong, paraded around the |
field, playing the famous Indiana,
Our Indiana loyalty cong.
Moving pictures we're taken Of all
the preliminariss 10 the game and /.
also throughout he contest
At 2:10 o'clock the Indiana salute I
was fired and while a parachute /
bearing an Indiana banner floated T.
overhead the Crimson team appeared /
on the field.
a minute later the Notre Dame /,
salute was fired and a similar para
chute. bearing the Notre Dame |
standard. was left free above the /
field The Irish squad came or at |
this point and five fun Notre Dame 4
teams ran through signals.
The stands were completely filed I
and the capacity crowd OF % 600 /
which was expected was realized. /
Fully a thousand people stood at I.
points of vantage, unable TO get /
seats.
Blankets. donated by South Bend /
business men. were awarded 10 the |
following Notre Dame players before /
the game. Paul McNulty. George /
Vergara. Gene Mayl. Gus STANCE, !
Don Miller. Oberst. Noble Kizer !
Harvey Brown. Bob Regan. Adam l
Walsh. Frank Thomas. Harry Stuhl.
dreher. Elmer Layden. Dutch Berg. /
man, III, Jimmy Crowley, Doc. Con- |
nell. Rip Miller. BIZ Cerney. Paul /
Cashier. Tommy Lieb. Forrest Cot /
ton.