South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-01-16
CLARK BANOUETS
NOTRE DAME GRID
WARRIORS SUNDAY
More Than 100 Attend Feast
Given by Manager of
Local Restaurants.

80 members OF the Notre Dame loot
ball squad and 60 men intimately
associated with them. spread before
their enraptured eyes q gorgeous
feast that would have delighted The
palates OF the most discriminating
cennoissurs OF ancient Greece and
Rome. provided for their entertain
ment exquisite and spirited music
and lively, laughter-teasinG speeches.
added for their education masterful
and inspired oratlons and earned
for himself the undisputed title OF
AlI-American entertainer. At the an
nual football banquet held in ksble
banquet hall last night
Glen a. clark made a touchdown
unassisted
Big Night for y. y.
II was a big night for Notrc Dame
undoubtedly the biggest night en-
ioyed b. the gold and blue since the
Cornhuskers swept down from tho
prairies OF Nebraska. and were met
with tho same sort OF overwhelmiug
spirit that characterized tho recop-
ton to the lighting Irish last night.
Editorials have been written. SONGS
have been suns orations have been
woven around tho Notre Dame spirit
but that spirit seemed 20 have been
expressed in its consummsto glory
when the 100 guests rose TO % man
and cheered for Notro Dame Tor
her great coach. Enutc Rockuc. Tor
her great sons. the football men or
1921, and for her great friend, Ollie
Clark.
Men" said Frank Herring i'm an
enthusiastic outburst OF inspired
speech, men, VOL have been given
the training for lcadcTship--the
training that will help YOU TO- battle
successfully against the greatest diff
ticulties that fate may throw iu you-
path-you have been given thar
trainine-make use OF f. And when
YOU have made use OF b. and when
you have succeeded. do not forget
Notre Dame Return every year ar
homecoming and commencement.
for Il is here that you viii draw now
vigor and courage just as d. is here
at Notrc Dame that YOU have drawn
the inspiration that viii make YOU
leaders in the world without
Or. Cavanaugh Talks.
Rev. Or. John Cavanaugh. former
president Of Notre Dame. and the
most eloquent man I'm America, his
musical voice ringing silver clear
through the banquet hall, said that
he holds athletics 20 be the surest
foundation for success in life 1T
is upon firm and healthy flesh that
great moral characters are built.
said Father CavanaUgh. If 7 We're
q. boy again. in the light OF my eN-
perience I would 80 IN for ath-
! letics, regardless OF my proficiency
in mathematics or literature or phil
/ osophy." After making this. point
he turned his attention 10 Mr. Clark
and thanked him heartily for the
whole evening. 1T makes me young
again" he said. TO be IN such com
pany. and at such al affair as this
Then referring 10 Coach Rockne, /
Father Cayauaugh warned the audi
ence that ne was ready 70 demand
2 monogram for his own services iI
building up athletics at Notre Dame.
Il appointed Knute Fockne head
coach after Jesse Harper resigned.
he said. and Nr. FoCkno has de-
veloped four great teams III four
years. demand a monogram
Columns could be written ON all
tho fine talks that werc delivered
during the oNcninE--cn Walter Ha-
las praise Of the wonder team.
on Eddie Anderson farewell i'd
dresz. on tho words Of advice given
the members Of tho freshman team
by their coaches, Barry Holton and
Duke Holder, on the appreciation Of
INotre Dame made by the host and
finally on those bits OF hrillsncT
handed out h. the toastmaster Mir
|acle Man" Knute Is rockne Tho
4 greatest coach in footbs lldom
/ 1T is my opinion said Frank
/ Herring. soea king Of Rocl-nc and I'm
my football days ] played under
Stage. of Chicago and Williams now
I of lIinnesots--it b. my opinion that
/ Knute Rocknc Us the most versatile
coach ever developed I'm the history
OF the game lie has brought foot
i ball 20 its perfection lie has at-
tempted and achieved things that no
other coach has ever dared 70 tr--
and he has done the work Of si1
good men, and g. doing the work nj
six good men today - Notre Dame
Varied entertainment
At the very opening OF the ban
ouet. the guests were given de-
/ lightful taste OF u-hst was in store
! for them when Mss josephine
/ Decker sang several songs. Durins
the course Of tho bsnquot. Waiter
| 0'Keefe entertained Vtth 2 mono
losue. tho varsity quartet earned
1 rounds Of APPLAUSE. the Notre Dame
/ Big Five orchestra performed SUI
| perbly At the close the varsity
men fell right in with the spirit 81
the occasion and ended a perfect
celebration in perfect manner by
agreeing 10 postpone the election %
o captain until one ~ their mum,
Der. r. Thomas. quarterback. who
! was recently called home. had re-
/ turned
The Fighting Irish of 1921
/ have met for the last time Their
|ls-t meeting was greater than their
I fi-=t and from p c1otre Dame point