New Britain herald., 1929-12-05

not to place 100 much emphasis OH athletics and 10 look out for the scholastic side of Efc
 Another warning 70 tho boys was issued later hr Robert Patterson T ho told them that newspaper Writnups and other praise should be taken lightly so that they will go out in the world without f., lings Of self satisfaction
 Practically every on" in the gath erins which amounted to more than 4o with the faculty and alumni guests included. %aNp talks. The principal speakers were Dr. Frank Xwick, toastmuatcr, President King, NIr. Patterson, Coach George M. Gas sidy, Harry Ginshurg, Dr. Joseph Potts. Principal Louis |. Sladc and Mr, l'loiSch"r.
 Dr. INick haudlod well lhr duiies Of toastmaStor. H." seemed to have d thorough 1uoWllg" of the speakers and members of tho team and be- fore he introduced each he had in- formation ol au amusing nature 10 relate about tho speaker.
 In the opening talk he spoke Ot his being d follower of the New Britain team for about - years This years team had Il fine spirit played the game hard and showed courage and endurance in coming through in the Hartford game. He gave credit to Coach Cassidy for the fine physical condition of tho team.
 President King spoke of the ever lasting loyalty of MT. Fleischer to whom he referred as "a man 191' per cent interested" Afr l'leiScher has the correct altitude in that hc believes in the scholastic side or school life.
 There is too much emphasis on football both in high school and col lege these days but this team has not been shy on the scholastic side.'' Mr. King said. He urged the boys to set good example as leaders in the. school and keep before their follow CTS m the student body the necessity for study in school. Mir. King told the boys that peo- pie who make success in school often faltcr outside of school They are keyed mp in school but when thcy go outside there IS a let up. In con ciuslon.. he wished sthcm, success in their undcrtahings.s ..'
 Principal Sladc Speaks
 The best piece or evidence Of what football means to the high school is the presence of the prominent men at, the speakers table, Mr. Shade said in opening his talk,
 Mir. Slade has been at the Senior High school l7 years he told his hearers. He remembered early in his career in this city, he received let ter from Mr. 'loischcr who confess cd his great interest m high school football Al times during the many seasons since that time he has often thought how the progress of the team was pleasing Mir. Flcischer In conclusion he offered his personal and official thanks to the host.
 Old Friends
 In introducing Coach Cassidy Dr. Zwlch told about the coach when he was a star tackle at the Uniyers- ity Of Vermont. and Of the hard work Mir. Cassidy had in college. Alr, Cassidy had q jcb coaching the Rutland High school team while he was still in college but he couId not take the place and Dr. Iwiclt substituted for him. They did not meet again until Mr. Cassidy came 10 Now Britain and il surprise reunion followed
 II" told the bcys they would have to 20 a long way before they could find a coach who wouI take the personal interest Fhat Nr. Cassidy has shown.
 Mr. Cassidv landed Principal Slpdr for his Gunss cooperation, pafi"uc" and understanding. Tho roariI rnfcrrrd to Mir. Sladr &s a hard uiuj To work for "h"n 1t came to domaadin@ a full days work. In conclusion he urged the boys to fol low tnc great ,Numplc @cj by their prjncjp"l
 iIard"-t Gantc
 "rlrJ Hartford game will be rh" hardest game you over win play and you h.ld un 'yrr, principle by play Iuc good clean hard foothall." said Mr. Patterson who assisted Coach ra@sjdy in coochu@ during tine final week Of the yn%4ou.
 He came to tHia gu} gs stran,:D r two yrars ago but this ynr was his first opportunity to become aG- uu~u.,I wlu tur bol-. ll- urged 3uc bol~ to avoid tja pul,ry Of "2.l- ting away "Ilb tu1nSa D sporDs.'
 Four points Nrre cmpba5jzpd n Mr. IGtt,rsous talk. rh, necessity oG mental physical, pirilum and mord attitude. The u,utal sidc has bo.n token clrc ul by rrUcipal Siado and he physical sll, has been m the care of Coach Cassidy, Hr said, Tn" spiritual side will not b4 anything 10 fear if tlo team plays "S i' did in the Hartford 2Hmr.
 l0 -vplainin" tho necessity tor taking thc 'hcro Wrttr-ups NUh ? grain Jf salt" h, @#y" v>ampI's oI players in Coru,I university.
 In conclusion he urged the bo,s 10 be broad tal," bratUgs Nith al smile. and go back GglGu@.
 Other speakers
 Attorney Harry Ginsburg, I ucW- lor Of the alumni body, told or t>: cid days al Elrctrir field when 'thcrr was no 8til lfl tschrr to giy4 you nica ba pquct like this GIT N hen people did nor know the results rf tho game mu ib. ptainyiIln .rolI y ctu" in Wuh thr player. TH n you'd be told voo were l0rh>." b@ sad
 Dr. Potts .pthrr Of Captam Potts aud ldy-jcau for the team. prulscG thc trpl for Us fine spirit and fee he great iurproy'mrm in forward passing, lIr said the football squads will always be welcome to any medI-