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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23
Barney's B os ON
HeaUes AS Plug
Wins Handicap
Hero and Nag of Comic Strip
Gather in 100000 as Re-
suit of Victory.
BY FRANK G. MENKE.


And what a glorious. glorious,
magnificent. marvellous, amazing and
soul-stirring spectacle il was-fOr
those who picked Spark Plug to win
the Tobasco handicap-and plunged
the family bankroll upon his noble
snifTer.
l. wasn't a race-it was a walk
away.
Sparky got off TO a bad start. due
TO the fact that the starter probably
favored other horses in the race and
Sparky was bumped and crowded on
the first turn. He was raced into a
pocket of malicious jockeys, but he
raced himself out of it. came around
the field on the turn for home and
with gigantic leaps, picked up one
horse and then another.
on and on he came,
He raced himself into third posi-
ton. then in two more jumps. was
second. and then. racing with a
whirlwlnd power. that is within his
legs. raced up alongside of the pace
maker. looked him in the eye. waved
him adieu-and then went on TO win
by four lengths eascd up.
a race hOrse-that's Spark Plug.
is 70 any wonder that the bosom
Of Barney Google buiges with pride
or with the possession of so marvel
GUS an animal-aud that his pockets
bulge with bank notes and more bank
notes and still more bank notes
For Spark Plugs victory has netted
Barney Google the remarkable sum
OF 500. O00-and has given 10 Bar
ney ali the glamor and the glory
that comes to the man who owns a
mighty race horse
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23
BUTLER GIVES LETTERS
TO % FOOTBALL MEN

INDIANAP LIS. Dec "a
Awards were given TO the members
OF the Butler football squsd by
Athletic Director Page at convoca-
ton Thursday twenty-five men
received the varsity letter and eIgh,
men received secondary awards. In
addition - men WHO played in the
eight consecutive victories were
awarded gold footballs. Two men.
John Ferree and Jail Brown, viii lie
lost b. graduation.
The following men were awarded
varsity letters:
Capt. II. DuttenEaver. II. II. Hun
gate. Phil Brown. Dave Konoid.
John Leslie. r. Strickland, w Md
ellsworth. J. FerTee. n. Grlggs. G.
Woods. p Y. Brown, q. Duttenha-
yer. VI. Rotr9ff. II. Updeeraff. l.
ReicheI. II. Hensel. F. Cecil. =.
Vickers. q. Strole. r. R.essing. G..
Paul. c. HeltCn. r Ripper. J. Nor-
than. il. Hungate.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23
HARD SCHEDULE SET
FOR BUTLER l.. FIVE
INDIANAPOLIs. D.. ?.

IND1ANAPOLIS, Dec. 22.-Games
with Notre Dame. Carnegie Tcch.
and several of the leading teams
of the Big Ten featue the schedule
arranged for this years court team
Of Butler university. Coach Pages
men already have victory over
one Big Ten -NVisconsin-to
their credit. The complete schCd-
ule for the remainder OF the sea-
son follows:
Dec. 29-Carnegie Tech, here.
Gee. 3O-University Of Chicago,
here.
Jan 2-At University Of Illinois.
Jan. Franklin college. mere.
Ian. S--Notre Dame university.
here.
Jan. 12-At Purdue university.
Jan. 1S-Wabash college. here.
Jan. 16-Rose Poly, here
Jan. 29-At Notre Dame.
l'eh. 3-DePauw university, here.
Feb. 0--Earlham college. here.
Feb. 1%-State Normal. here
Feb. lC-At Wabash college.
Feb 20-At DePauw university.
March AT Franklin college
March 9-1O-College tournament
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23
GOOD ARBITRATORS
FOR GRIDIRON GAME
ARE HARD TO FIND
'BO" McMillin Says Star Foot.
ball Players Seldom Make
Good Officials.
by 'iBO" McMIILIN.
All-AmcriCan Quarterback.

To have a good football game.
ere that will satisfy both the play
Crs and the spectators as well, Z is
necessary 10 have capable men in
tho capacity or officials. During my
experience as a player I have come
in contact with very few first-class
officials
The reason for this might he
easily understood If one would SOP
TO reason il out Most OF tho men
who work the present-day games are
eX-college stars. and Il is natural
that they should be the first choice
when it comes to selecting men Tor
the big games Ny experience with
star football PLAYERS. however, has
shown me tina. they know very little
about the technical side Of the game.
The rules are complicated 10 a
great extent and unless a man taxes
time 10 thoroughly work these or.
and then sees them practiced. he il
not capable TO officiate in a football
game where so much. rests upon MS
knowledge and judgment. There IRE
some 90 rules in the book with from
two 10 10 sections under each. and
these are being changed and modi-
fled from season to season.
Few Players Know Rules.
Those CT us who are familiar with
the habits OF football men in college
know that after man goes out
on the field every afternoon and
works hard in running through the
plays and the various routine OF the
training season, then comes in AZ
night and prepares his classes for
the following day, he will not be in
very gooa mood 10 spend more
time in studying the football rule
book, Net when he has a coach TO
explain the knotty problems to him
and a captain TO fight out the argu-
ments on the field.
Now don't get the impression that
am not In favor OF the entire
squad learning the rules. because I
am. This year I had rules books
for every candidate for my team
and we have had classes IN the stu.
dv OF these rules. But what I am
trying 20 impress is the difficulty
or getting the average football play
er 20 do this.
The PLAYERS think "a long as they
have a captain and a coach that 10
D. not necessary for them 10 carr
the technical side CT the game
am strongly in favor OF each man
making himself familiar with the
rules before the hard training r.
started. I am afraid that this IS
being neglected by a large number
OF coaches.
Many times a star football play CT
OF former days has been advertised
20 offic!ate In a game. Usually lie
Is a big drawing card Many times
this same man VIII not be tamiuar
with the rules. He Will get aioue
fine until he makes a bad decision
that decides the game against ;ha
home team. Then the school au-
thorities decide that he j. not corc-
potent and next time they vii; cali
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23
|Ohioan Invented
Catcher's CLIQUE
Also Protector
Player on Old Defiance Blue
Stockings in 1875 Is
Given Credit.

DEFIANCE, O., Dec. 22.-Here!
Ye Winter League fans who are
tired OF doping the big circuit pos
sibllRies on the basis OF recent
trades! Turn back TO an early
page in your baseball history and
paste in this authentic record OF how
"A player on the Defiance (Ohio)
Blue Stockings invented the catch
er's glove and body protector in
ISIS.
The Blue Stockings were an fnde-
pendent organization. playing the
fastest professional mines in Sunday
exhibitions. Their personnel in
Guided G.. r.. Kettenring, now pres
ident OF the Defiance Machine
Works: J. l.. Tate. formerly comp
troller OF the United States Express
Co, and others now prominent in
business life.
They were managed by John A.
Deindoerfer, who has just retired.
after 30 years as editor OF Defiance
newspaper.
Many other fans, who followed
baseball a half century ago, viii re-
member Sherry Haight, the catch
err" said Deindoerfer. Shorty was
not much larger than the traditional
pint Of cider, hut in baseball he
weighed as ounces TO the pound and
was scrappier than his weight In
wildcats Moreover, he was an ex-
ceptionally good man behind the
bat.
Charley Miller Cnow gray
haired member OF the Defiance po-
lice force) had already learned 20
use our first mask. but IL was hardly
strong enough to withstand the
pitchers speed. And too much time
was lost digging the foul balls out
OF his mask. IL they happened TO
slip through Miller's hands.
'Haight essayed to catch and. al
though he held the ball after &C
companying il part way on its jour
ney. soon felt that something had
TO be done to protect the catcher
He solved the problem in his own
way and it proved a wonderful and
subsequently generally accepted IN
novation.
'The next time Shorty appeared
on the diamond he had improvisec
a large catcher's glove for the left
hand. out Of boxing glove, and
body pad. much hike the one now
universally worn by catchers, eN-
cept that it was stuffed with straw
and sewed like a buggy cushion.
Thus our Shorty Haight had the
honor OF being the inventor - foi
-
--,of two articles that have done
more to improve the national game
and at the same time render il less
dangerous to life and limb than al
the other players had done from the
time OF zone or Cat down TO the
present day." declared Diendoerfer
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23
GOLF STARS READY
FOR EXHIBITIONS
Sarazen and Jock Hutchinson
to Stage Tournaments in
Far West and South.

NEW YORK Dec, 22.-The ink
viii be barely dry on the contract
which makes Gene Sarazen the golf
professional at BriarcEh Lodge
Country club. AZ Briarclin- On-Hud-
son, when the national open and
the Il. C. A champion viii leave
for an extended tour Of the cOun-
Try. Sarazon. in company with Jock
Hutchinson, former British open
champion. is scheduled 20 depart
FOR California on Christmas day and
their list OF exhibitions and tourna-
ments Will carry them through the
far west and south.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23
COURT CONTINUES
PROMOTERS CASE

VALPARAISO Ird.. Dec. %. -
Floyd Fitzsimmons Michigan City
fight promoter was granted con-
tuuauce until the next term of court.
when q witness failed 10 appear. ia
Tie case involving materials for the
Michigan city fight arena
The Pioneer Lumber Co. OF Mich
.eap city. sued Fitzsimmous for So
1o7.05 for material and labor alleged
10 have been furnished for the arena.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23
NEW RECORD MADE
BY GEORGE SISLER
St. Louis Browns Star Sets
New Mark in Leading Amer
lean League in Hitting.

NEW YORK. Dec 22.-An official
statistician is authority for the
statement that George Sisler of the
St Louis Browns established a new
American League record in leading
his organization in hitting last sea-
son. Il is pointed out that SiSler
made 246 hits in 1S6 times NJ bat
for an average of .41979. and there
fore should have been credited with
a mark OF APO.
This. he declares. is .0OO17 points
higher than the league record Of Ty
Cobb, who hung up a mark Of
.41962 In 1911 and was correctly
credited with an official mark Of
.419
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23
CORNHUSKERS DEVELOP
SWIMMING ACTIVITIES

LINCOLN, Nab., Dec. 22-(By A.
P.)-Swimming. as a minor sport
at the University Of Nebraska, still
5 in its infancy. The sport was in
augrated at the COrnhusker institu-
ton last year by Director Of Athle-
tics Fred T. Luehr.ng. VINO since mas
take the rains OF similar position
~ the University OF Minnesota.
Last year Luehring. coached the
team through a successful season
and this winter three Of his proteges
again are out for swimming prac-
tee. They are Nell Philip. last years
captain, Graeoling. and Lindley. al
letter-men in aquatic sports.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23
NYIKOS Is STAR
ASLOCALS BEAT
CHICAGO OUTFIT
Orange and Blue Captain
Scores 10 Points-Injuries
Hinder Visitors.

South Bends High school basket
ball FIVE won its second contest OF
the year last night. when 20 1rl-
unphed over the Tnden Tech. High
school five from Chicago. Is TO is.
Capt. Johnny Nyikos OF The Bend
ers wac the outstanding star OF the
game. He scored I9 OF she Is points
his team scored against the windy
city quintet. The tall center is re-
Earded as an all-state possibility
this season, he viii lead his FIVE
into competition with teams IN The
High school athletic league. starting
Jan. j. Ike Voedisch, back guard.
IS also regarded as an aIl-state pos
sibiIity.
Others Play Wen.
Hollowell. light and fast. was an
other who gave a good account Of
himself. particularly on the defen-
sive. Miller at the other forward
gathered two baskets and teamed
well with Holiowel and Nyikos.
Hollowell chalked up n field goal in
the second half. shortly after John
ny Nyikos had dribbled around
Pearlman 20 score under the basket.
getting first blood I'm the second half.
Rhoutsong and Voedisch come in
for q great deal Of credit for their
work last night defensively.
Barry. visiting center, demonstrate
red uncanny ability at locating tlie
mesh from the center Of the moor.
Twice he scored in this manner and
another time he tossed one in from
a nearer angie. Naskowsky, LETT
forward. was another who battled
to stave off defeat. Tie managed 90
gather two field goals both from
long distances. When the Tiiden
team came on the floor late. on &C
count OF bad railway connections.
they were swathed in bandages.
Naskowsky. Foster and Pearlmsn
all carried injuries OF some sort.
This was Tilden's first defeat out
OF 10 games played this season.
Although IL was a light and rather
inexperienced i've that took the
floor for South Bend. their agrees
siveness won the applause OF every
one who watched the game. John
ny Nyfkos is the leader and tlle life
of the five. He came 20 the mont
| last season after he had spent a
I season az an understudy TO his
brother. Mike, and scored over halt
Of the points the team ran I'D against
rival teams. This year he looks
even better than last.
The Score
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23

on someone else Probably another
ex-player who is no more familiar
with the rules than the first
Most OF the larger institutions are
getting away from the old custom
OF having eN-fOOtbau stars 30 OFF,
ciate their games. They are en-
ploying men who have regulations
as first-clnss officials and not as
star football players
The smaller colleges and the high
schools are still working under tho
old system. and since 1 have been
at Centenary college / have re.
ceived flatter.ng offers TO work III
college and high school games.
am sure these schools have no way
OF knowing OF my ability as an O.
fetal but simply want me as a
drawing card They are willing 20
take a chance OF having their game
run in the proper manner
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23
South Bend High Vanquishes 7iden Tech FIue rs to Is
Lynch Wins Decision Over Midget Smith in Hard Fought Battle
Kinks Condition Is
Craze As Meningitis
FOLIOtCS Late Injury

NPSIBANTI Mich. Dec. a.
(By A. P)-The condition OF
Bernard Kirk. star football
player OF the University OF Mich
igan. who was injured I'm an
automobile accident here sun
day, was described by physicians
tonight as grave" Meningitis
had set in. 10 was asserted.
Kirk. who Is former Notre
Dame football player and we'll
known in South Bend. was be-
iicved TO be improving during the
last few days. although his con-
dition has been regarded "a
critical since the occurrence of
the accident IN which he was in
jured lie suffered a fractured
skull. an injury 10 his eye and
other injuries.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23

tn f n ~ + Example IS is OF
us o manage he naOs
by to George as
np rn rcuw asth ayea1h eexph
on a h mex a he ub he Bril- ersgned
oE exporter beer
weeks had % f Iub hi ride sotof eau fnu
charge
minated that
n wthG which gifno
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paternity Bush sveyp His selection u elreehed
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23

give the Bulldog machine a real
battle. on the following night the
University Of Chicago VIII be seen
IN Indianapolis This is the first
Zine in many years that enc Of the
big Western Conference schools
have come 20 indianapolis. This
game - OF special interest 20 But
Ter followers as Pat Page formerly
coached basketball az Chicago.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23

4 Olals sasr-..s
Free throws missed Nyikos =;
Barry ]; Vaskowsky J.. Referee
HAAS, Illinois.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23

Buy her a Jordan ror Christmas.
Advt.-337-sSS.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23

Garment Repairing. b. 3. Clean
ers ady-354-36i
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23

Garment Repairing. b. p. Clean
err. adv-354-361.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23

Garment Repairing. B. B. Clean
ere adv-254-36I.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-23

IAWUIIN III Nt-II
smith shot IN several blows 90 the
head. while Lynch stayed on the de-
fensive. Both landed hard BODY
blows while Lynch smashed his
right 10 the challenges jaw. They
spent most OF the round sparrins.
Round Twelve.
Lynch delivered a terrific iac.ns
70 the challenger I'm fast in-fshtug
smith shook the champion with a
hard right 20 the chin. but Lynch
drove the challenger back with the
most damaging attack he had
shown Lynch cuned the Midget
Evening journal., 1922-07-13
|IIkMIQII

port. / work in tailor shop and that
lineof work has been very slack this
year and / am home part Of the time.
| do not like to take any chances,
so / consulted my friends, and one
lady said, Take Lydia Pinkham's
medicine, 80 did. | have felt bet
ter rightalong and am in good enough
health to go to work. Irecommend
your Vegetable Compound and San
ative Wash to all. Mrs. MARY En-
RICO, 459 N. Carpenter St., Chicago.
Often the mother is obliged TO sup
port her children and good health is
necessary. Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound is just the medi-.
cine you can depend upon. 1t is a
medicine for women's ailments and
the relief it brought Mrs. Enrico it
may bring to you.
Evening journal., 1922-07-13
TELLS ORANGEMEN
TO NOT FORGET

Addressing the Loyal order of
orangemen OF this city and Phila-
delphia at shellpot Park yesterday
afternoon at the anniversary OF the
Battle OF the Boyne. George waldron
OF Baltimore Grand Master OF Mary
land. urged the members to be true
TO their principles.
Evan b. Lewis. OF Philadelphia.
discussed the Importance OF the
month OF July 10 Orangemen; the
Battle OF the Boyne by which VIII
liam OF Orange. defeated James IL
cf England. and made safe the cause
OF Professionalism IN England: the
Battle Of Gettysburg was fought In
July; in July 1922, Judge Patterson
Of Philadelphia, upheld tire rights Of
the dry faction" of Orsngemsn 20
exercise the rights OF regularly con-
stituted members OF the Loyal
order OF Orangemen in the United
States.
Following the speeches athletic
contests were engaged in by the chill
dren.
Evening journal., 1922-07-13
NAVAL RECRUITING
STATION In CITY

During the past eight months
there has been no opportunity for
the American youth to enlist in the
United States navy. During this
time there have been many inquir-
les from young men in wilmington
and the surrounding. peighborhood
who wish 10 30 into the navy.
In order to facilitate enlistment
of these men, the Navy Department
has established a Navy Recruiting
Sub-Station in Wilmington. Through
the courtesy OF United States Mar
shall Walter S. Money. and Assist
ant Custodian w. @. Mcintyre, the
Office will be located in the L. S.
Custom House. Sixth and King
streets. It will be open for enlist
ments Friday.
The station will be in charge OF
Chief Quartermaster Charlls F..
Graham, who has had over fifteen
years Of naval service. and Is we'll
qualified TO inform applicants on any
subject pertaining 70 navy life. Mr..
Graham has had a wide and varied
career in the navy, and has served
in all parts of the world on Ameri-
can men-of-war.
During the late war, Mr.. Graham
served with mine sweepers In the
North Sea. where he was severely
wounded by the explosion Of a Ger
man mine. He has an enviable rep
utation as an all around athlete.
his proves as a baseball player be-
Ing noted throughout the navy.
Evening journal., 1922-07-13
new RHEUMATIC
REMEDY FOUND
A New Discovery That
Threatens to RevOIu-
tiOnize the Practice Of
Medicine
THE QUICKEST ACTING
RHEUMATIC REMEDY
EVER DISCOVERED

A wonderful remedy for quick re-
lief for those suffering from a pain
down the back OF the leg, swollen
joints, tender feet, pain in the
shoulder. leg or arms, sore and stiff
muscles, lameness, pain or stiffness
In the back or across the loins. The
directions and care treatment OF this
new Health-Kist Rheumatism Rem
edy must be carefully and accurate
~ followed TO get the best results.
Health-Kist Rheumatism REM
edy is put up IN two sizes. twenty
five cent size and one dollar size.
The dollar size Is more economical
and effective. Il is put up in tablet
form and contains six times the
quantity.
Health-Kist Rheumatism Rem
edy for sale by Eckerd's, 513 Market
street.
Health-Kist Laboratories, Inc,
1910 and 1912 Arch street, Phila-
delphia, Pa.
Evening journal., 1922-07-13
MUSIC STUDENTS ON
BATTLE GROUND

WEST CHESTER, Pa. July 13.-
At the invitation OF the Board OF
Trade. more than 500 students at the
summer music school being conduct
Cd at the State Normal School were
given a tour OF the Brandywlne bat
tleground yesterday. The party was
escorted by President Herbert F.
Worth. Secretary \. r. Rabo and
Plummer r. Jefferis. chairman OF a
committee Of arrangements.
In almost 100 automobiles sup
piled by business men, the students
were given a drive OF three hours
along the historic Brandywine and
10 the main points on the battlefield.
At Birmingham Meeting House,
where the main engagement was
fought. a short song service was
held by the guests and Christian
Sanderson. probably the best-posted
citizen OF the county on the battle,
gave a lecture and pointed out the
many places OF interest.
Evening journal., 1922-07-13
Alkali In Soap
Bad For the Hair

Soap should be used very carefully.
n you want 20 keep your hair looking
It's best. Most soaps and prepared sham
poos contain too much alksli. This
dries the scalp. makes the hair brittle,
and ruins II.
The best thing for steady use Is Null
slfied coeoanut oil shampoo (which Is
pure and greaseless). and Is better than
anything else you can use.
Two or three teaspoonfuls OF Muisihed
in a cup or glasB with a little warm
water is sufficient to cleanse the hair
and scalp thoroughly. Simply moisten
the hair with water and rub Il IN. Il
makes an abundance Of rich. creamy
lather, which rinses out easily, remov-
ing every particle Of dust. dirt, dand-
run and excess oil. The hair dries
quickly and evenly. and It leaves the
sealp soft, ana the hair nne and silky.
bright, lustrous, fluffy and easy TO man
age. $3.50. .... 80,
shampoo at any pharmacy, it's very
cheap, and a few ounces Will supply
every member OF the family for months.
Be sure your druggist gives you Null
eifed.
Evening journal., 1922-07-13
PENINSULA
SENDS FRUITS
First Shipment of Canta-
loupeS Comes; Also Pick
State Pears
WHITE POTATOES
ARE PLENTIFUL

Notwithstanding the low prices OF
white potatoes. peninsula farmers
continue to ship them in large guam
titles over the Delaware Division Of
the Pennsylvania Railroad. Yes
terday, they shipped 16,143 barrels.
as compared with 5000 barrels for
the corresponding day last year. To-
tai shipments Of white potatoes this
year to date amount TO 1852 barr
rels, as compared with 47.951 bar
rels for the corresponding period Of
last year.
The first shipments Of cantaloupes
over this division came yesterday,
when 65 carriers were shipped, as
compared with two carriers for the
corresponding day last year. These
were also the comparative ship
ments of each year TO date.
Cucumbers also made their first
appearance yesterday, when 41,SS7
crates were shipped, as compared
with $40, crates for the cores
ponding day and period last year.
Currant. blackberry and raspberry
shipments for yesterday amounted
to 4.04S quarts. as compared with
1909 quarts for the corresponding
day last year. A total OF 1861
2O1 quarts has been shipped TO date.
as compared with 9.166,139 quarts
for the corresponding period last
year.
Apple shipments. yesterday to-
tailed 45,5O5 baskets, as compared
with 1873 baskets for the cores
ponding day last year. To date 539,-
S34 baskets have been shipped. as
compared with 1924 baskets for
the corresponding period last year.
Four baskets Of peaches were
shipped yesterday. as compared with
none for the corresponding day last
year. making a total to date Of 297
baskets as compared with none for
the corresponding period last year.
Twelve baskets Of pears were
yesterday as compared with
none for the corresponding day last
year, making a total of 81 baskets
10 date. as compared with none for
the corresponding period last year.