The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-11-18

Heroes OF the day were those
young football players. But behind
them were other heroes-and hero
ines. the mothers and dads who
never missed a game this season.
and the other pupils Of the school.
who supported the team enthusiast
ically.
The boys of the team today are
together-they had made no def
mite plans as to how they would
celebrate the unusual holiday. but
they did know they would be to-
gether For they are real friends.
in addition to being teammates on
on the football field.
Talk Over Plays
Some of the girls had arranged
plcnics, but most of them were
content just to get together in
groups, and discuss the plays made
Friday, which won the cup. Mel
their Coach Bob Nipper nor any Of
the boys of the team yet have seen
the trophy
And the mothers? Well. they are
drawing sigh of relief. and some
OF them signs of regret, because the
successful season is over.
i love the football season. and
am sorry when it is over" Mrs. Da-
vid w. Allerdice, COS E 46th-st. said
today No one who hasn't associ-
ated with a boy of high school age
can realize what these games have
meant to them. They have been
entirely wrapped up in the spirit of
contest. and they will be for years
to come.
Not Worried About Play
NO, I'm not worried about their
getting hurt in a game. To tell the
truth, I don't worry half as much
about injuries in the game as I
90 when l see them trying to cross
the street after a game.
Those boys worked hard for sue
| cess. and they won it. But credit
must be given 10 the rest of the
/ students. There have been certain
girls who have leadership ability,
who have contributed much to the
spirit of the team"
Excitement which gripped the
team was felt also by Mrs. John p.
Fehsenfeld, 3O3 Blue Ridge-rd.
whose tow-headed Young son PLAYED
end on the team.
Games Excite One Mother
Some Of the mothers can take
1t pretty well, but I get excited
she admitted today. L was SIRE
they could win, and I think most
OF the mothers and dads were We
had attended every game-we had
talked to the coach and the bows
The boys had meeting of their
own early in the season. They
agreed then to stick strictly in
training, to work hard. and to win
that cup for Bob Nipper. whom thew
all love.
And the girls helped them
knowing that they were behind
them in spirit meant much to the
team. VIC
one afternoon one of the school
girls VINO is popular with the bows
called on me. We were sitting talk
ing over the chances of the team,
When a car drove up with most of
the team in it. The girl iunned
up, and put on her hat.
No Place for Girls
'Good-by Mrs Fensenfeld,' she
said. You know we girls don't
need to be around when the bows
have their minds on football And
she left"
Just grand and glorious feel
ing is all that Mrs. Arch F. De
Mars, 6l66 Broadway, has TODAY
when she thinks of that Friday
game '
Sometimes I am worried when 7
see a game, but I forgot all about
lear Friday" she said. All could
think of was that the bows were
going to win what they had wanted
to-
So today, more than 1900 bows
ana girls are enjoying a weIl-earned
holiday. And the mothers and
fathers are rejoicing with them. not
only IN success on the gridiron. but
IN the strength of character which
mace them stick together" and