Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 November 1950 — Page 14

ND Pass Defense Has Weakness

bY Salute of the Week Gods To California's Waldorf

Resignation

By FRANK LEAHY, Head Football Coach, University of Notre Dame

appreciate victory much more. Of course, the win was very : pleasing to us, but the workmanlike manner in which the boys went about it pleased us even more. Our running game functioned effectively to give us a

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fe WELL; NOTRE DAME is now on its longest wining | 0 : Armstron streak of the season. A few losses certainly make a-person 1H! ; So

Effective at End Of Current Season, . Worst in History

well balanced attack as Bob, on the coast, their impresWilliams hit on 13 of 23 sive victory over UCLA definitely

sses for a .545 percentage. sets them up for their third conpas pe g secutive Rose Bowl appearance. Pittsburgh had an extremely — Things are really scrambled potent passing attack that kept or a aE : : when it comes to picking Califorus on edge all afternoon. Prior to oo : oa pt : nia’s opponent for New Year's the game our scouts had informed Ee rian i 3 + —n- Day Illinois, Wisconsin and us that the Panthers scored 23 .,. intz In the final quarter against Michigan are all in the running, DE ars 0, when ga nal with Wisconsin's one point vic0 : : tory over Illinois’ looking bigger passing attack was clicking on 19 each. Week of 25 attempts last Saturday for nF / an amazing .760 percentage you IN THE UPSETS of the week can imagine how happy we were we doff our hat to coaches “Peawhen the final gun went off. head” Walker at Wake Forest, : . ah'w {Quinn Decker at The Citadel. IT WAS NOT an outstanding Harry Stiteler at Texas A&M and game from any standpoint, but I Warren Gaer at Drake, for their . do believe ‘that one of the vital odd shattering wins over Duke, factors in the Notre Dame vic- South Carolina, SMU and Iowa tory was the manner in which State. In holding their highly our defense performed against favored opponents to ties, Louistheir running game. ville and North Carolina earned It is true that our pass defense much acclaim because undefeated left something to be desired, but Miami and Maryland were the when a small yardage situation choices of the experts. . arose, and Pittsburgh could not] . xsd vast ign gamble on throwing the ball, our] ‘THE OFFENSIVE might of defense stiffened and stopped the Army, Oklahoma, Princeton, Kenassault. |tucky and Clemson was again yn a {prevalént as these unbeaten. powTO THE BOYS who play de- erhouses rolled along. It looks! fensive football for Notre Dame like a perfect season, for these we are very appreciative. They five teams as well as California. don't make the headlines, but TWO teams that space limitations

has slowed him on offerise, have Loyola of Los Angeles and Ledone much to bring Notre Dame's high University of Bethlehem. season average above .500 per| Bearing unbeaten records. cent. These lads make us realize this late stage of the game, both

never had a finer group of men SONS in their history. on our squad. Looking at the impressive

7.» schedules of these teams, we re- | ON OTHER GRIDIRONS 1 be-

goes to Coach Lynn Waldorf at California. all

Release Papers Today

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 13 (UP)— with the Meyer technique and Branch Rickey, new general man- liked it, hi ht : Meyers relations w emperaager of the. Pitisburgh Pirates, mental Pitcher Bob Chesnes durwas expected to drop the ax owij,o tne 1949 campaign were typiField Manager Billy Meyer today cal of the way he operated. For as his first official act. {several weeks Meyer restrained Rickey, who notified Meyer and himself until one night at Forbes! former General Manager ROY Field when Chesnes threw the |. Hamey last Friday to be present pal to the outfield and Meyer refor today’s meeting, also was eX- moved him from the game. pected to announce Meyer's suc-' cessor. ; f Lou Boudreau, deposed playera a, Jtveiand othe incident cost him a night's speculation concerning the Pitts- Sleep. He spent several days resis burgh managership but Fred gaining Chesnes’ confidence and

Meyer's patience snapped andy he fined the erring pitcher.

wood Stars, a Dodger farm in Rim. ; .{ the Pacific. Coast League, also forced Chesnes {was considered a top possibility. leagues. Other fans believed Burt Shotton | would be dropped by the Dodgers

. y 3 T= and follow Rickey to Pittsburgh. Nation 5 Unbeaten Meyer, who chalked his

fifth triple-A ALT when Footb al l Team S |

he led Kansas City to the top of: NINE VICTORIES

the American Association in 1947, 'xLa Crosse (Wis) Tenhrs 344 90° started out well with Pittsburgh gentucky 3 p13 when ‘he brought the 1947 last Abilene Christian (Tex) 204 “ place club up to fourth place in! EIGHT VICTORIES iG 1948, Morris Harvey (W. Va.) ... 134 38 Valparaiso vas re 4 i

‘However, despite the expendi- Wyoming . Lehigh Pa.) Ves ture of considerable money for jlewls & Clark (Ore)... players by the Pirate top brass, roi TaokM

INYO } $1 the Pittsburgh club slipped back California : u3 Frank, & Marshall P 183 21 to sixth place in 1949 and back xst Norbert's ry Paha i A + xCanterbury 71- 7 into the cellar again during the SEVEN VICTORIES . | past season. er 2 Fiz." OF. B 4 RON rea 7 * Meyer, a quiet man who be- Army Col} rir 2 LOY0Ii i i craven lieved the best results were New Hampehire : 7

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{ MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 13 (UP) i—Coach Bernie Bierman today asked Athletic Director Ike Armistrong to be relieved of his University of ' Minnesota football coaching duties at the end of the current season—the worst in Minnesota's history.

Armstrong accepted the resig- Everett Babb, Glen Kline, Harry Schoeneman, Lynn Smith, "Dutch" former Indianapolis mayor are still living.

nation. The 57:year-old coach said he had been contemplating the resigination “for some time and I decided this was a good time to make the announcement.”

“I'm not resigning,” he said “be- athletic career while a student at Em-Roe pro team which won 122

cause I think the situation is hopeless. ' But it’s been a long tough drag, particularly since the end of the last war.” Armstrong in accepting the resignation, had nothing but praise for Bierman who guided

the Golden Gophers to national

championships in 1934, 1935, 1936, Irish basketball team and later ties.

1940 and 1941. He "also had Big Ten titlists in 1934, 1935 1937, 1938, 1940 and 1941. “We hope that Bernie will remain with the university in another - capacity,” said Arm-| strong, who added that there had been no discussion of what that might be. * Teams Won 92 Games

Bierman, whose teams have

in 1932, said he decided only | last night to discuss resignation

President James Morrill

at the helm.

n the history of

Armstrong declared that no ap-

Canterbury Finishes Without Defeat

By KURT FREUDENTHAL

United Press Sports Writer

hrough their eight-game college

—an ‘unbeaten record which

Valparaiso's Crusaders can dupliate Saturday. "(Updike announced that collegians Valpo's valiant Crusaders, 14- Cliff Fossman of Butler and Bob winners over Wheaton last. TWiss of Purdue had signed for However an ailing arm Saturday, shoot for their ninth @ Preliminary bout on'the card. out of the major straight win against Wittenberg, Fossman and Twiss are middle10., in the second annual Lutheran Weights and will go over a fourBowl game at Ft. Wayne.

ear at Cleveland Valpo won, 2 0. Canterbury's the

game of season

the state's top

eorge Barlow and raced 20 yards

for the winning tally,

With the exception of the .“Big F

ell” between DePauw and Waoe loss last year. Purdue at Bottom

operated. Hamey, as a fOrmer pi... i. sists or Indiana, which dropped its third: general manager of Kansas City xMission House Wis 97. _3t |consecutive road game at Michiand one-time president of the FIVE VICTORIES op. Ban 20to 7, returns home to meet Triple-A” league, was familiar Maryland State 262 it" |Marquette's *Hilltoppers, Purdue, T

— relegated to the pesition of the Big Ten “doormat,” still seeks its first conference win at luckless Super Zebra Kid and Dave Levin Minnesota, while Notre Dame in- will headline.pro wrestling action Vvaues IOWA.

3 oY ren } 6 0 Looe 13 35 Purdue lost it« fifth consecutive oid 95.71. Dartmouth -.. bi It. . game. fo Northwestern. .19 to. 14. Rp Ba pore AF se and Notre Dame JoWnel © Sane | Columbia 23 5 Pittsburgh club, 18 to 7, as Bob eres 0 Bown 33 12 1% Williams set a” new Irish pass” 3 5 MISSOURI : completion. record. : Eo Tulsa "4 OP Notre Dame's All-Ametican p, Tr = i Sichita 3 i 8 quarterback completed 13 of 23 n

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which he {Memorial (third. Fourth was Chuck Steven- r |son, Fresno, Cal, and Walt Faulk-

Twiss, Fossman There were cheers today for On Fight Card

Canterbury's Knights, Who went

Last round route.

state lightweight champion, will Hoosier Col- meet Joe Latson of St. Louis. The lege Conference champions won bout is an eight-rounder. ~ {their final . ew from St. Joseph's, 14 to 7, when. Bob Courtney,

Banquet Will Honor scorer, took a 42-yard toss from Ft. Wayne Central Irish

{ y with a traditional battle for the Monon'y, ov orad

: The tag match pairs Ivan Bul-|

MONDAY,

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Here's the last photograph taken of the late Mayor Al Feeney and the well-known Em-Roe pro basketball team that won 122 games

Feeney Starred On Famed Em-Roe Basketball

in_five years from 1912 to 1917. The photo was taken in-front of the statehouse on Dec. 31, 1938. Shown above (left fo right) are

Played on Famed

Al Feeney started an. illustrious

‘Manual High School. Tater .at Notre Dames he played center on the famous 1913 team which featured the Dorais to Rockne passing combination which upset a heavily favored Army team, 35-13. He played backguard on the

Jimmy Davies

Phoenix 100-Mile Race

PHOENIX, Ariz, Nov. 13 (UP)—Jimmy Davies, a 24-year-old § big-car “youngster,” won the 100-mile automobile dirt track cham-! pionship yesterday by outdistancing a classy field of Indianapolis |

Speedway veterans.

“The yan Nuys, Cal., driver finished 20 seconds #head of Tony they save the ball games. Lads have prohibited our giving much won 92 games, lost 34 and tied Bettenhausen, Tinley Park, Ill, speedster, to take 24 per cent of like Bill Gay, whose injured hee! Iécognition in this column are six since he came to Minnesota|the $10,000 pot.

His time was 1:16:54.2.

Davies, whose only other AAA

victory was scored in the chamsaid |pionship race ! ! k that even though we have had ©f these schools * appear to be “it is hard to think of a Minne- claimed the life of Rex Mays at Sstimated boo hibiizers Hmming more successful seasons, we have headed for one of the best sea- Sota football team without Bier-/Del Mar, Cal, roared into first the trac irom ‘vantage points : {place on the 81st lap. He took On fences and buildings saw a ‘“He’s the greatest living figure over when Bettenhausen, leader spectacular four-car crash on the! Minnesota from the start, blew a right rear 10th lap which halted the race for alize what a fine achievement athletics. The problem of sestire on the grandstand straight- 30 minutes. lieve the top salute of the week this is, and our belated congrat-|lecting a successor is a serious away. (Pappy) julations go to Coaches Jordan and difficult one for Mr. ArmDespite Oliver of Loyola and Bill Leck- Strong.

last year which

Loses Minute { Bettenhausen lost a minute and

pre-season reports that his onby at Lehigh. Theirs is a job > re b would be to four seconds during the tire team was the third best aggrega- well done. |Plicants for the Job would be cons pho” and was third behind : : (sidered until after the season 3! Davies and 1950 Indianapolis end. Bierman said he had no| : i Polis

(winner Johnny Parsons, also of B

same car in won the 500-Mile Day Classic, finished

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Friday's night's pro fight card

at the Armory is now within four bouts of completion.

Yesterday . Promoter Norbert;

In the main event Gene Parker,

FT. WAYNE,: Nov. 13 (UP)—, t. Wayne Central Catholics!

34 Three” Indiana‘s collegians will Irish, who Saturday became the "81 ring down the curtain on the 1950 fourth Indiana high school foot-| campaign this week. The feature ball intra-state attraction will be. the

team to finish the season perfect record, will be! -at—a-banquet—tonight.—

The Irish closed a brilliant

season by walloping Gary Edison,!

3 to, 0, for their 10th straight

victory,. Notre Dame line coach Joe McArdle. will be principal] speaker at the banquet.

Zebra Kid, Levin ia

op Wrestling Card

A main event clash between the

in—the—Armory- Ting tomerrow night. a ! AN Austraitin tag-team battle ———

3 1 : and teammate Herbie Free- ! an against Lord (Tarzan) Pink-'

erton and Lone Eagle.

crashed into Paul Russo's spinning car on the south turn. iy

Behrent, the late Mayor Feeney and Bennie Evans, All except the

< 3 8.8 "13 Irish Team was a member of the famous local

consecutive games. oy After his own playing days were over, Al always gave his £3 support to sports programs, par- f ticularly for the youngsters. Dur- ¢ ing his tenure as mayor, he did much to advance and improve . the city parks’ recreation facili-

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ner, current leader -in AAA point! standings, was fifth. Crowd of 12, A paid crowd of 12,000 and an

Three of the nation's top drivers, Henry Banks, Compton, Cal.; Troy Ruttman, Ontario, Cal, and : Duke Dinsmore, Dayton, O., |i.

Although all escaped injury, anks' car was the only one in

Here is part of Notre Dame's famous Feeney-to-Dorais-to-

were fighting to take over fifth

| van Nuys, hen he Feturned, he condition to continue. Russo, Rockne combination which startled the football world in 1913 Ani Hi : ; ing like Ri man. = Renoshas Tig Sud Banks are, when the Irish went East to upset a mighty Army team, 35-13, and (passe & 2 . ra sec v i A . . os and was gaining . rapidly. on; ion ane DE ton proved the potency of the forward pass as an offensive weapon. | (Davies at the checkered flag. CS i y

That's Quarterback Gus Dorais on the left and Center Al Feeney |

Team Local Pro Squad Won 122 Straight

By JIMMIE ANGELOPOLOUS

The team that once welded a

chain of 122 consecutive basket. ball victories before World War I has suffered its greatest loss. The death of the late Mayor Al Feeney took the first member of the seven-man Em-Roe pro hardwood team that won 122 games from all comers over a five-year span, The late mayor of Indianapolis was one of the outstanding members of the team that took on and defeated college teams and outstanding pro net combinations from 1912 to 1917, ; ~The -former-Notre-Dame - . ball and basketball star was the strong defensive backguard on one of the city’s earliest and strongest pro basketball teams, Em-Roe defeated Indiana, Purdue, the late mayor's alma mater, Notre Dame, Earlham and several of the East's top pro net teams, including the New York Celtics and the Buffalo Germans. Snapped by Wabash The pre-war winning string of the Em-Roe aggregation was snapped by the Wabash Wonder Five that included Newt Calwell and Homer Stonebraker. Ward (Piggy) Lambert, former Wabash hardwood star and exPurdue basketball coaching great, played for Wabash against the Em-Roe five during the .latter’'s pro net reign. The team consisted of Bennie Evans, manager; Glen Kilne and Harry Schoeneman, forwards; Lynn Smith, center, and “Dutch” Behrent, Everett Babb and Feeney, guards. Four Live Here Four of the six men currently reside in Indianapolis. Mr. Babb is a traveling salesman for the Hibben-Hollweg wholesalers, and Behrent owns the Behrent Transfer & Storage Co. S Mr. Kline is an attorney for the state revenue department and Mr. Evans is in the front office of the Indianapolis Bleaching Co, Mr. Smith operates a farm in Arkansas and Mr. Schoeneman is employed in the State Department at Washington, D. C. The Em-Roe. five continued playing in 1918 after the first World War until the early '20s.

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