The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-09

The report that the Irish. playing
their first game under the guidance
Of Coach Elmer Layden. looked bet
ter even in defeat than they have
for some time buoyed the hopes Of
Notre Dame followers who feel the
one-point defeat at the hands Of
Texas was a bad break. Statistics
showed the two teams about even,
the yardage gained from scrimmage
being 141 TO lbs in favor Of the
Irish. Since Purdue took a fourteen
point licking from another Texas
team. Rice Institute. the game at
South Bend next Saturday begins
to look like a tOssup affair.
Natural" for Fans
Purdue was playing without the
services of Duane Purvis Saturday.
the big all-AmeriCa half back be-
ing reported as nursing a lame back.
II both PurvIs and Carter are in
shape next Saturday the game will
take on the atmosphere OF being a
natural" for the spectators.
BO. McNillln declared before he
went to Ohio State that his 27-0
win over ONO university was the
result of getting all the breaks. The
home folks were entertaining too
high hopes for the season. he said.
Undoubtedly 30 forgot his five-man
backheld or any other kind of Of
Tense this week in an effort to
build up a defense.
After all it takes a pretty good Of
Tense in the Conference to Outscore
the other team if the opposition
piles up thirty-three points as Ohio
State did. McMilhn's next interest
undoubtedly Will be towards keeping
Temple from scoring.
Central Normal at Butler
Action begins this week with a
Friday afternoon game between
Manchester, carting 500 percent
age so far this season, entertaining
Lawrence at North Manchester.
Lawrence Teachers defeated st.
Mary's of Michigan $50 last week.
Butler, with scalps of Ball State
and Franklin dangling from its belt
is hard at work smoothing out its
Ofense and defense for Central Nor
NAL, who will be met in the north
side bowl Friday night under the
arcs. There is some question as to
whether Buffers ace half back, Jim
Wulle, will be able to play this
week.
Central Normal believes bad
breaks will turn in its favor sooner
or later and is working hard to
stage an upset. 1t is no secret that
coach Piggy Lietzman has big
team at Danville this fall. With
his quarter back, Wendell Scudder,
back in the harness recovered from
injuries, the Purple Warriors that
have been pointed towards Butler
all season may offer a surprise.
Task for De PAW
The Ball State eleven will be
plenty tough for De Paw at Mum
Gle Saturday. The Cardinals scored
four points on Butler and threat
ened the entire evening that was
suitable only for yacht racing, so
hard did it rain. Then they came
back to Outscore Danville 200, and
with a big eleven and a versatile at
tack coach Lawrence McPhee S
charges should put up a great ex-
hibition for the home comerS. De
PAW in nine games has been unde-
feated. united and unsecured upon.
Since Indiana State defeated Ev-
ansville and Valparaiso in turn took
the State team into camp the odds
are against the Aces" as they en-
train for the far north home grounds
of the UhlanS.
Wabash at st. Louis
Neither does the fact that Wash
ington u. of St. Louis held Illinois,
I2-7. help WabaSh's chances at St
Louis Saturday. Also that Miami
fell only. 10 to 7, before Carnegie