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Vol. 82 August 4, 1944 No. 4

• "Commodores" Concert Tonig/it

• NROTC Third Company Awarded Colors Ji •i • Clatt and White to Play With All Stars

The new V-12 Band marches to the Dining Hall after providing martial music for Navy • and Marine companies marching to chow. ^he ^otre Q)ame Scholastic Disce Quasi Semper Victurus Vive Quasi Cras Moriturus FOUNDED 1867

NEW ROADS TO ROME Ksilcidoacopc of Icnv, religion, art, And every viortal trial of state and man, Rome, great theme for every human heart. Now oives high jyroitiise to the American. Columbus, Genoese, sailed the broad West, Our ar7]is today crusade by Eastern, sands— Strange wheel of fortune: In true freedom's quest We turn back Goths and Huns, neiu heathen bands. Brave as our legions, be our councils wise To lay the cornerstone of stable peace On. such foundations as in Rome .Htill rise THE STAFF Of Christianity's undying lease. War ivould ever be a fugitive AL LESMEZ, Editor-in-Chief If only Christ among us all miglit live. JOE THORNTON AL BHOTEN —JuA.JiES PATRICK MCGOVERN Associate Editor, Marines Associate Editor, Navy

EDITORIAL STAFF Here is an interesting item clipped from the Indiana Daily Student.... "The unwavering confidence of the Right Rev. ROBERT RIORDAN Managing Editor Msgr. Flanagan that 'There is no such thing as a bad boy' BILL WADDINGTON Sports Editor is finding new expression today in the military record of his DICK MURPHY Circulation former citizens of Boys' Town. In the 26 years he has devoted BOB O'TOOLE Promotion to taking in homeless, and orphaned boys, and worked night and day to build good solid American citizens, 5,000 boys COLUMNISTS have come under Father Flanagan's guidance. LIEUT. S. L. BEATTY Observations Of these: LIEUT. I. J. COLLINS Know Your Navy More than 600 are ser\ang in the armed forces of the JIM CASEY - The Green Banner United States; JIM HECK Introducing More than 100 are on active fighting fronts. EMMETT HASSETT The College Parade Twenty-one have been reported killed in action; three BLAIR NATTKEMPER Man About the Campus are prisoners of war; PETE BROWN Pressbox Splinters One has been awarded posthumously the Distinguished HARRY LE BIEN The Periscope Service Cross; three have won the silver medal for gallantry; ARNIE SKLARE The Gabby Gizmo and several wear the purple heart. CONTRIBUTORS DON MURPHY GEORGE KRAUSER BILL LESSARD News Report from a New York newspaper lACK MCCARTHY rOHN FEENEY C. STONEBARGER JOHN BUTLER GENE DIAMOND r. KLOCKENKEMPER "A new bureau of census studies shows that there are only TOM DINGES BILL BYINGTON ART WAGNER 1,700,000 unmarried men in civilian life today, between 20 FIM CAREY D. NUECHTERLEIEN L. HERGSTEIN and 34 years of age, compared with more than 4,000,000 DICK GORMAN FOE HAMMOND HM FOY unmarried women in the same age group." fACK CAHILL S. B. STOCKWELL BILL OVER This is-all the more significant, when viewed in the light nM MELLETT r. S. HAMEL HM SOMMER of a normal peacetime year when unmarried men in the 20 rOHN MORRIS A. E. FUSS AL KOHN to 34 age group outnumbered unmarried women by almost TOM McNALLY R. L. VOSBERG GUY WILSON three to two.... lACK MILES TOM SHANAHAN GEORGE NUTIL

PHOTOGRAPHY The Indiana Daily Student comes through with another interesting item "Students who were using the fact that AL SHAEFER CHARLES RENAUD DON WHITE the big clock in the student building tower was five minutes REV. CHARLES M. CAREY, C.S.C. Faculty Advisor slow as an excuse to get to class late will have to think up another one because the clock was set to the right time yes­ terday by the university service department...." Around here the most common and perhaps the best one Member of Catholic School Press Association. Associated Collegiate Press, Distributor of CoUeBiate Digest. Represented for national advertising has been the flag raising. by National Advertising Service, Inc., 420 Madison Avenue, New York It seems as if the University of Indiana really kept the City—Chicago—Boston—Los Angeles—San Francisco. THE SCHOLASTIC mailman busy last year with a little item saying that $20,000 is published weekly during the school year, except during vacations and examination periods at the University of Notre Dame. Address all manu­ worth of postage stamps were sold in the Union last year. script to the Editor, Administration Building, Notre Dame, Indiana, s', Yes, but, fellows look at all the big dances that they have. THE NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC Entered as second-class matter at Notre Dame, Indiana. Acceptance for mailins at special rate of postage. Section 1103. Oct. 3. 1917. Authorized June 25, 191S.

VOL. 82 AUGUST 4, 1944 NO. 4 ROTC Third Company Awarded Colors

Lay Faculty War Bond Johnson Succeeds Caron as Cadet Battalion Commander Sale Exceeds Quota Twin events affecting the Naval Re­ J. G. Mack, commander; R. L. Payne, serve Officers' Training Corps on the first platoon; F. M. Ahem, second pla­ Members of the lay faculty at the campus took place during the past week. toon. University of Notre Dame have exceeded On Saturday, July 29, the presentation their $20,000 war bond quota set for a of colors to the Third Company took R. R. Young, commander; H. J. Pi­ recent bond drive it was announced to­ place with a formal review and on Tues­ sanko, first platoon; H. J. Gilligan, sec­ day by Paul C. Bartholomew, chairman day of this week, the new battalion or­ ond platoon. of the bond committee. ganization went into effect. Color guard (Third Company): D. J. Mr. Bartholomew, head of the de­ The assignment of student-officer posts Champion, J. R. Kinney, E. H. Ball, H. partment of politics, and president of saw J. J. L. Johnson named cadet bat­ A. Slamin. the Lay Faculty Club at the University, talion commander to succeed John B. B. C. Grosscup, drum major. stated that bonds subscribed totalled Caron at the head of the unit. W. J. Em- As victor in the inter-company compe­ over $21,000. Members of the bond com­ blom was named sub-battalion command­ tition, the Third Company of the Naval mittee included: Clarence E. Manion, er; R. K. Griffin, battalion adjutant; H. ROTC was awarded the colors as a sjrm- James E. McCarthy, Eaymond Schub- A. Hoover, battalion commissary officer; bol of merit for achievement in drill and mehl, Lawrence H. Baldinger, Andrew J. L. R. Broun, battalion CPO. Boyle, Herbert J. Bott, Eobert L. An­ athletic contests. W. W. Moore, cadet thony, Eobert Ervin, Ernest J. Wilhelm, The rest of the organization follows: lieutenant and company coiiamander, re­ Walter L. Shilts, Louis Hasley, and Ray­ ceived the colors from Miss Florence mond V. Pence. J. J. Johnson, commander; J. G. Brozo, Mickley of South Bend in conjunction first platoon; C. W. Powers, second pla­ with the traditional kiss. toon. (Continued on page 16) • ' •> •> •!•

"THE COMMODORES" CONCERT TONIGHT

Tonight at 8:00 in Washington Hall, the famed "Commodores" will pre­ sent a concert of semi-classical song and popular ballad, open to all. The Commodores are a male quar­ tet, plus soprano and contralto, and each voice is a solo artist of genuine merit. This combination makes pos­ sible their great variety in program. They specialize in musical comedy "hits." the music all honestly enjoy. Almost every number offers inci­ dental solos, duets, or trios: and sev­ eral duet, trio, and quartet numbers from standard repertoire are always programmed. Some of the selections for tonight's • program are: "Liebestraum," "Cos­ sack War Song," "A Great Day • Coming," "American. Prayer," songs • from "Oklahoma," "Smoke Gets In • Your Eyes," "WanUng You," hits from "The Student Prince," medley from "Naughty Marietta," "Some- thing About A Soldier," and many other popular pieces. Colors being presented to the^third Company of the Notre Dame Noval ROTC unit. Left to right are; Bill Moore. H. J. Pisanko. Captain Barry, and Miss Florence KGckley. stars and Stripes Show a Favorite With V-12; Regular Saturday Night Feature of S. M. C

By SEAMAN GENE DIAMOND

The average V-12 at Notre Dame, a By BLAm NATTKEMPEH The body of the program, however, is quiet little man whose brain, time, and composed of the "Stars" or the enter­ energies are saturated with such strictly taining group, consisting of singers, John B. Caron, battalion commander scientific burdens as physics formulas, (apprentice seaman to his friends) is the math equations, and chemical theorems humorous and dramatic readings, and all highest ranking student officer in the will find a most welcome outlet for his sorts of instrumentalists from A-sax to Notre Dame NROTC unit. Perched on more original and effei-\'escent self in the zither. V-12 and V-7 men who have the upper bunk of room 225 Walsh Hall, weekly Stars and Stripes show, staged starred on the show in the past have John stated that his job was to run the each Saturday by the Studebaker corpor­ turned in outstanding performances al­ outfit and keep Chief Muson pacified. ation. though in some cases their early reluc- John entered Notre Dame in Septem­ Each week at the Service Center, just ber 1942 and although he was immedi­ about the time the hostesses start limp­ ately transferred into the R. O.'s, he ing from the effects of dancing clumsi­ spent t«-o semesters of civilian life, being ness, the couples adjourn to the main one of the elite with a private room and floor for a half hour insight into the bath in Zahm Hall. Now in his sixth transformation of Seaman Dripsey, book­ semester, the commander is majoring in worm, into Dripsey the first class enter­ tainer. The show has become almost a strictly V-12 afi'air and has revealed some re­ markable talent among trainees. Here it is that shower-room Sinatras, melodic ca­ dence callers, and chow hall Barrymores get an opportunity to turn their talents from a small, at times unappreciative, station audience, onto a "WSBT hookup. Stars & Stripes 'on the air" Handling the m-c-ing for the show is hefty Hal Isbell, well knowTi announcer, tance turned into enthusiasm when they whose gags and script are highlights of saw the kind of considerate cooperation every program. Before each show the ro­ they received from program directors. tund Mr. Isbell interviews each contest­ Seaman who have starred on the show ant with the significant result that none include, Jim Mazar, Rome Hartman, Ray of the "Stripes" has ever failed to win Kopituk, Jim Masterson, Dick Pearse, the ?2, $3, and 55 sections of his quiz. and Johnny Clark. Besides the glory, each competitor is assured of a share in the prizes ranging fondling a highly scented letter from the from $7.50 to §12.50 in war stamps John B. Caron one and only. The dope on his "fern" which constitute the monetary reward straight from John is as follows: "Lives for talent and effort. chem-engineering and will graduate next in Micliigan—^sweet kid." All this and June. "Unfortunately," he said, "I think nothing more. It seems however that al­ The V-12 participation in the program they are saving us for the next war." though he doesn't possess a picture of is under the super\ision of Lieut. Collins, "Black" as he is called hails from the her, there are three frames sitting plac­ recreation officer, with the direction be­ west part of Chicago, but was graduated idly on the window sill of his room with ing handled by Chief J. J. "De Mille" from high school in Tucson, Arizona, sweet alluring faces. (Incidentally, one Broderick. Chief Broderick is currently where he played baseball, polo, and ed­ of them has not attained the age of three scouting for talent on the station, with ited the sports section of his school yet.) a special desire for participation by the paper. Deep sea fishing gets the nod as new men. Although John would like very much John's favorite hobby, and the R.O. lead­ to be out of school wearing a pair of The primary purpose of the show is er casts his vote for boxing in the field ensign bars, he A\all be around until next to gain public support for the Service of sports. He fought in the "43" Bengal June taking orders from everyone and Center in the form of donations of food, Bouts but lost to Bob Lee—^the champ, the chief. books, and all other conveniences. Ob­ incidentally. viously, Navy men benefit mostly from He is a member of the "Delicate Fel­ this service and should therefore be lows Organization," or the "Unholy 10" The SCHOLASTIC presumes that the anxious to give cooperation that will in­ which spends its time surpressing inner Lawyers' Ball is to be held as scheduled; sure the success of the show. thirsts from the lure of the hops. His pet and regrets that no publicity vras re­ leased ior this issue. ^,. AH trainees who are interested in par­ peeve is having to spend a week-end in ticipating in the show should see Chief South Bend—can you blame him? —^The Editor Broderick in 144 Dillon to arrange for During the entire interview, John kept an audition. New Faculty Members Sfarf V-72 Dance Band Band Concert To Be By THOMAS L. DINGES An all V-12 dance band has recently Wednesday Feature been organized by Yeoman Frederick Among the new faculty this semester and C(Sp) Broderick. Although it has Last Wednesday night, the University is Mr. George F. Driscoll of the Civil Band, under the direction of Mr. H. Lee Engineering department. Hope, entertained a group of students Mr. Driscoll gained his B.S. in Civil and their guests with a short concert. Commencing about 8 o'clock, the show Engineering, eivm laude from Notre was played under the trees in front of Dame in 1925. Many old timers will un­ the Administration building. Among the doubtedly remember him well as a mon­ compositions played were "The Hungar­ ogram man in pole vaulting. ian Comedy Overture," selections from After graduation, Mr. Driscoll held Rudolph Friml's "Firefly"; the "-Amer­ the position of assistant engineer of the had but few rehearsals, the organization ican Patrol"; and "Andalucia." Ohio Department of Highways and later has displayed such talent that it has al­ advanced to division engineer in charge ready received requests to play for local The best-liked part of the show was of construction. •functions. the playing of such songs as "Oh, What After seeing service with the Ohio de­ This band, which should not be con- A Beautiful Momin'," "Oklahoma," partment of highways and the Mead "People Will Say We're in Love," and • Paper Co. of Chillicothe, Ohio, Mr. Dris­ the "Surrey With the Fringe On Top," all from the show "Oklahoma." "We're coll spent the period of 1930 to 1933 as Roommafe of Mine On Our Way" an infantry song written Chillicothe city engineer and district en­ There's an empty cot in viy room tonight. by Eichard Eodgers, was also played, gineer of the C.W.A. in southern Ohio. There's a locker that's barren and cold, despite the fact that most of the musi­ In 1934, Mr. Driscoll directed his abili­ There's a barren desk, just off to my cians are Navy men. ties to the position of executive secretary right. and engineer for the NRA Code Commit­ That belonged to my roommate of old. The smiling Mr. Hope, director and tee representing the crushed stone, sand, emcee, did a fine job, though the wind and gravel industries. kept him running around the grass after No more loill I see his siveet smiliyig face. his sheet music. Everyone enjoyed the From 1935 till the present semester, Nor be kicked by his accurate feet. concert very much, and so were happy Mr. Driscoll was sales manager and en­ He's gone from this room, not leaving a to hear that a similar one is planned for gineer of the Southern Ohio Quarry Co. trace each Wednesday evening, for the next which is engaged in bituminous pave­ For Johnny is back in the fleet. ment construction in Ohio, Indiana, West six weeks. The aifair ended, quite ap­ propriately, with the Notre Dame "Vic­ Virginia, and Kentucky. Like all of the o-est he came here one day tory March."—Dick Gorman "I am very well pleased to be back at Expecting to make this his home. Notre Dame," said Mr. Driscoll. "Any­ He flunked his math, I heard sotneone one who has attended school here knows say. what a great privilege it is to be able So now he is back on the foam. Knights Picnic is Success to come back." With all the spirit and enthusiasm of On leave of absence from the Bradley I wait for that day, I hope soon to be. an old-fashioned Notre Dame outing, the Institute of Technology is Dr. Harold C. When I too shall pack up my grip. Notre Dame council of the Knights of Perkins, now serving on the Notre Dame Like Johnny I, too, ivill go to sea. Columbus held a picnic at Lake Chris­ faculty as a teacher in the Department Just as soon as they find "my ship." tiana last Simday which was attended of History to assist in the V-12 program. —SE.A.MAN JOE HAMMOND by some 30 members and prospective Dr. Perkins obtained his degree of members. doctor of philosophy from Yale univer­ Organized activities got under way sity. fused with the University Concert Band, with a soft ball game after which the Before holding his previous position as plans to give one-hour concerts weekly group enjoyed a picnic of ham, potato associate professor of history at Bradley in Washington Hall auditorium. A public salad, baked beans, and other miscel­ in Peoria, 111., he had also taught at the rehearsal is planned for the near future, laneous items too numerous and mouth­ University of Pittsburgh. and there is a possibility of weekly bar­ watering to mention. Dr. Perkins is especially interested in racks dances in the "Eock." The afternoon was occupied with va­ the history pertaining to the American Twenty men, under the leadership of rious games, and facilities for boating, Civil War period. Marvin Crask, compose the group of swimming, and golf were available for musicians. A muster list of these men those wishing to use them. follows: This picnic, one of the most successful Sax section: J. H. Greene, A. A. since the coming of the navy, was the IMPORTANT V-12 NOTICE • Katchelmeier, L. M. Nelson, C. H. first of a program of activities as part — •:• O'Grady, H. G. Portz, C. W. Stout. of the membership drive which the All men interested in working on <• Trumpet section: J G. Duffy, E. C. Knights are making on campus. The out­ the coming V-12 Bail are asked to *»* Kopituk, L. F. Twardzik, H. Hillegass, ing was full evidence that the spirit of leave their names, halls, and room '*»* w: E. BoUeart. the Knights has not decreased despite numbers with Nelson Boswell, Ball *t* Trombone section: E. G. Ballenger, E. the reduction in numbers because of the mittees, last semester. As many, ii *t* Bosler, V. P. Shellenbarger, Houck. inroads made by. members joining the chairman, in 201 Zahm. *t* Ehythm section: W. Braun, drums; K. armed forces. Over 75 men worked on Ball com- *•* S. Barry, bass; K. F. Merten, tuba; D. The present members feel that with an not more, will be needed again this ^ A. Frederick, piano. increased membership, the Knights will time. ^ Vocalists: E. M. Leliaret, K. S. Barry. again be the most active, progressive, —Seaman Bill Byington and largest campus organization. Purple Heart Awarded By SEAMAN AL BROTEN "Scholastic" Associate Editor

Wounded while clinging to the outside of a dive bomber which had been dam­ aged by enemy fire is part of the story of Bernard J. Meddleton, Co. E, who on 1. Few Ratings Given Nowadays: cial classes will meet each week at a July 22 was presented the Purple Heart regular hour, the Navy requiring attend­ The official word and the news coming by Comdr. Walter S. Gabel at review ance of all who sign lip for the service or back in personal letters from V-6 men ceremonies. whose grades indicate their need of it. who were formerly in V-12 is that very few, if any, ratings are now being given Other assistance may be had by refer­ As ARM-3/c, Seaman Meddleton was men who complete Class A Sei^vice ring to the list of civilian and trainee serving with a combat unit, carrier Schools. They are being given S/lc or tutors recommended by the departments based, operating in the Southwest Pa­ S/2c, according to their qualifications, of mathematics and physics and pub­ cific, During March of this year, the and- assigned to duty in line with the lished by the course officer. The civilian dive bomber, to which he was assigned training they receive in the Class A tutors will be paid by the trainee re­ set out on a combat mission aided by 12 School. Only about five percent of those ceiving the assistance. All trainees are other dive bombers and about 15 fighter completing this training receive ratings. forbidden to receive any kind of remun­ escorts. Over the target they were en­ This fact should be considered by the eration for outside employment, but gaged by the enemy. • few local trainees who are not trying to many on the recommended list are wil­ succeed in V-12. A man in V-12 who de­ ling to give occasional assistance to de­ Damaged severely by the enemy fire. liberately fails in his duty by not work­ ficient trainees in need of a few minutes ing in his studies is handicapping him­ coaching on the principles involved in a self, cheating his country, and in^^ting new assignment in physics or mathe­ separation on disciplinary grounds. He matics, enough to enable the deficient is also wounding his conscience as a self- men to work the problems on their own respecting person. When a man has re­ thereafter. quested and been assigned duty in V-12, • that duty becomes his service to his 3. Types of Candidacy Available for Reg­ nation, a nationally approved and essen­ ular Screening into Advance Phases tial duty. Failure because of inadequate of V-12: pre\nous education is in no sense dis­ Men whose total college work com­ graceful; but failure because of weak pleted by November 1944, consists of the and lazy inattention to duty in studies is first two terms of the fully prescribed proof that the man is not fit to become V-12 curricula will be screened into one an officer. Those who do their best and of 16 upper-level specialties for seamen still find that they are not preferred to or one of five engineering specialties or succeed here, now will be assigned with­ the line officer quota for Marines. The ^'. ->:^ ^ ""-'<^,-. -J. f - . out prejudice to the next best duty for screening will take into account: (a) which they are qualified. Those who are quotas based on the needs of the service; found lacking in officer-like qualities in (b) the academic record to date; (c) the •\PA conduct will be recommended for separa­ Comprehensive Achievement Test; (d) tion. A new V-12 bulletin directs that a ratings on officer-like qualifications; (e) the student's written preferences; and constant review be made of V-12 men's Seaman Meddleton receives Purple Heart qualities as potential officer candidates, (f) the Commanding Officer's recom­ mendations. and that those men found lacking be the plane was doomed; the pilot immedi­ transferred for other duty for which There are large quotas established for ately ordered Meddleton to jump. The they may become qualifed. Men in V-12a NEOTC, both General and Engineering, latter, however, failed to get away from ought especially to keep their academic but none for NROTC Supply. Quotas for the ship and was forced to hang on to and military records up to the best of aerology and for constructor corps are the side. While in this position, he re­ their ability. Those who have failed in very small. Last term 43 men expressed ceived the leg and head wounds, which their studies or conduct and have been first preference for the Supply Corps; earned for him the Purple Heart. reclassified into V-6 will have decreased 19 received that assignment. Supply is their chance of winning an aviation rat­ among the quotas open this semester. After remaining in this dangerous ing. Keeping their academic and military • spot for several minutes, Meddleton de­ record sound ^vill enable V-12a men to 4. Aviation Candidates: cided to pull the rip cord, which he did, qualify for deck officers' training or for and thereby got away from the ship suc­ Eegarding this candidacy the V-12 other officer's candidate training, includ­ cessfully. When he landed in the water, Bulletin on screening of second semester ing any limited future quota of men to he turned his life over to his Mae West, men to upper-level specialties reads: be assigned to flight training. which kept him afloat for half an hour "Quotas for transfer to flight train­ after which time he was picked up by a ing will be limited to students who have friendly destroyer. completed a minimum of three terms in 2. University Tutors in Mathematics and the V-12 program. Therefore, there is On July 1 of this year Seaman Meddle­ Physics: no quota available for transfer of V-12 ton reported to Notre Dame for his first The University is soon announcing a (or V-12a) students to flight training at semester of V-12 training. He is taking free special service to V-12 men who are the end of their second term. Aviation the basic requirements. His home is in deficient in mathematics or physics. Spe­ (Continued on page 15) Johnson City, N. Y. 6 Ouf of Litfle Seeds... Burble to Appear Next When Mrs. Bodoh first taught her son Letter From Alphonse: Week; B-29 Highlighted the secrets of victory gardening and the mighty power it would play in wartime, John Parchem, president of the Aero she did not realize that her teachings club, and associate editor of the Notre By SEAMAN JOE HAMMOND would create the eifect in him that it did. Dame Burble, announced recently that Dear Mom, In fact, there are very few persons, "ex­ the first issue of the local Aero club pub­ Well, Mom, things are beginning to lication would appear sometime next cluding his own personal associates, who shape up here at Notre Dame. I'm learn­ week. realize what Bob Bodoh has done with ing to be a good sailor—or a Marine, his valuable gardening experience. one—I don't know which. I wish I was Bob, who this semester lives in Room back on the farm though. Honestly they 264 of Alunmi Hall and who almost lives keep me on the run more up here than for the success of Company H, spent two Pa did when I was back there at home. semesters previous to this in Dillon Hall, Yes, I know, you said that there would where Chief Scharff officiated daily as be days like this—^but you didn't say "house mother." there'd be so darn many. Gosh, I even John .stated that the feature articles believe Sherman made an understate­ It was in Dillon Hall during the spring would be ones by Mr. Robert S. Eiken- ment. semester that Bob saw the "Irish" trees berry, professor of aeronautical engi­ bud and the Notre Dame gardeners go I wish you could meet my executive neering at the University, and by James into action for the first time. Those officer. Mom. You'd like him. He talked F. Dugan, aeronautical student. things brought back to him vividly to us the other day and said he was a The amazing new bomber, the B-29, is thoughts of springtime at home and liberty hound.—A liberty hound is a sail­ to be the topic of Dugan's article, with visions of the victory gardens in his or who likes to come back to his own an emphasis on the technical points that neighborhood. • hard little bunk on liberty nights. Any­ make this modem flying fort one of the way, we've all got to be liberty hounds most potent, aerodynamically-perfect One day he visited South Bend (on a just like him so you'd better tell Pa that bombers yet to be developed. The task liberty day, of course) and the sight of I won't get down that one day a week of production has been eased by many a garden seed stand inside one of the we'd planned on to help him with the innovations of production engineers, grocery stores captivated him. Now, if heavy farm chores. some of which will be described by he was back in civilian life, he could go You, know. Mom, all this has caused Dugan. in there and purchase the seeds he me to think. Here we fellows are up here Other highlights of the publication wanted and go home and plant them. He at Notre Dame in the good old U.S.A., ^v•ill be a page of cartoons on the Aero did! and then there are those other fellows in engineers by the able V-12 areo student. That night when he returned to his those far away places—^just dreaming Seaman Bevington. barracks, he showed his roommate, Sea­ about any old spot in their homeland. I Still another column will be the "Bur­ man Blum, the two packages of seeds guess they've got a right to think that bling" or gossip column by Ralph Valva, that he had purchased in an off moment. we're in this war as much as them. an article on new equipment in the One package contained carrot seeds and Remember that letter Aunt Tilly got laboratories by Al Lesmez, and other the other, radish seeds. from Cousin Seth telling about all the articles by Cliff Marks, John Parchem, What Seaman Bodo did with those two dry days he spent on North Africa. Well, and staff writers. packages is a matter of history now. I guess there are a lot of other guys on Al Lesmez, SCHOL-ASTIC editor and these deserts—going days at. a time Seamen who lived in the vicinity will senior in aeronautical engineering, is the without hardly any water. You know swear to the fact that, each morning a editor of the Burble; since this marks what? Just to show those guys that I'm series of cups of water would be emptied AI's initial attempt with the aero publi­ one fellow that is completely behind out of the window of that room and onto cation, the department and the aeronaut­ them, I'm not going to drink any water the small area which held the radish and ical engineering students are looking for the rest of the week. carrot seeds. As days went by and the forvvard with interest to the finished sun got hotter, the radishes and carrots I was on watch last night. I don't product.—John Farley •—»••• - — • •' showed their heads above the ground. know what I was supposed to watch, be­ The one big danger then for the safety cause they didn't tell me. I don't know Parade Ground Queries of this victory garden was the vicious what they need with us "S.P.," because "What are they doing to our parade Notre Dame gardener who, in one of his there's no place around here to go to see groimd? Why are they taking out the weeding expeditions, might extract the if there was anyone there that was not nice holes?" A wave of interest flowed precious vegetables from Mother Earth. 21 yet. Well, Mom, if you see Sally, tell her about the campus as large bulldozers and Bob Bodoh's heart dropped one day I said "Hello." Sally may not be much, highway graders plowed up and down when, as he was peering out of the win­ as girls go, but she don't have the flighty the grassy hills of the field. Speculation dow, he saw a couple of the aforemen­ ideas these girls up here have. I went ran riot as to the purpose of the land­ tioned gardeners moving steadily toward with a girl for quite a spell and then— scaping. Some claimed that a new addi­ the "garden." All fear left him, however, well she just practically says to me, "I tion to the cemetery was being plotted. when the workers merely weeded the like you, Alphonse. You're a good boy. Others foresaw the erection of a mam­ garden and went on their way. I'm going to look around to see if I can moth obelisk and formal gardens com­ Today, as observers can see, the vege­ find anyone I like better. Meanwhile you memorating the anniversary of the tables are approaching harvest time, Re­ just stick around." WAVES. Still others suggested that a ports have it that Bodoh himself has Take good care of Pa, Mom, and I'll strip mine was being promoted. But no been in the vicinity inspecting his mas­ write you again next week and let you one seemed to really KNOW. Our guess terpiece. It remains to be seen, however, know the dope. is that someone parked a tractor on the who will get there first to harvest the Your loving son, field overnight and then one thing led crop.—Seaman Al Broteri Alphonse. to another.—Seaman Bill Bybiffton Comdr. Gabel's Order on Keeping Perishable Food in Room Meets with Hearty Approval! Know Your Navy BY SEAMAN AL BHOTEN "Scholastic" Associate Editor

Certain seamen are happier today raisins. Its color was a hazy brown. Its (and probably healthier), because Com­ weight was equal to that of a brick. mander Gabel has expressed his desire When he went to chow that evening. that no food should he kept for any Peck's little heart was troubled. Between length of time in a room occupied by gobbles, he asked a friend of his, Don Mitchell, if he could enlighten him con­ a A''-12 trainee. Just ask Donald Peck, cerning the identity of the gift he had Co. G, -whose "home" is 145 Alumni Turn to—^An order to begin work. received. Mitchell, after hearing the de­ Unbend—To cast adrift or untie. Hall. scription and studying the facts as pre­ sented, came to the conclusion that Under hack (Slang)—Restrictions on an Peck's little woman had sent him a officer as a punishment. portable \nctory garden—but he was Undenvay—^A vessel is underway when willing to waive final judgment until not at anchor, moored, made fast to after he had seen the phenomenon with the shore, or aground. his own eyes. Unship—^to take apart or to remove from its place. After chow a confused group of indi­ viduals gathered in Eoom 154 to witness Uji anchor—The order to weigh the an­ Exhibit A and pronounce their verdict. chor and get underway. There .-.was Peck with his magnifying Veer—To pay out chain or line; said of glass, Mitchell with his encyclopedia, a change of direction of wind clock­ Peters with his smelling salts, and Bob- wise. Naumann, another "neighbor" boy, with Very's signals—Red, white, and green his appetite. stars fired from a pistol and used in a special code for signalling purposes. Following two hours of intense delib­ eration, the court decided that Peck's TT'^aist—The portion of the deck between parcel contained a variety of sweetness, the forecastle and quarterdeck. called fudge, which Hortense in one of Wardroo7n—Commissioned officers' mess her ingenious moments had concocted. room and lounge. Hortense had, however, forgotten to cut Waiy—To haul ahead by a line or an­ the fudge into fudge's usual sliape. For chor. this reason and since there were few other evidences that it ever had been Watch-and-tvatch—Two watches alter­ Commander Walter S. Gabel fudge, the question it raised in the nating on deck. minds of the recipient and his friends Water breaker—A small water cask car­ had been legitimate. (Peck still doesn't ried in ships' boats. Only last week the hero, a red-haired believe it!) Romeo who ain't doing so hot in math, Waterway—The gutter at the sides of a received a mysterious package in the ship's deck to carry off water through The revelation of this incident is not the scuppers. mail. He knew who it was from, because meant to discourage other "thoughtful" that old loveahle name of Hortense Juliets from flattering their V-12 Weather-eye—To keep a weather-eye is Slurpslobber (fictitious name ussd here steadies with gifts of this nature. How­ to be on the alert. to avoid complications) was scrawled in ever, as Peck sighs, "Why don't they Weathei' side—The windward side. the upper left hand corner. And besides, send ya a road map? If it hadn't been Weigh—To lift the anchor off the bottom. she always put her stamps on upside for my wise friends, I still wouldn't down. know what to thank her for." Well!—"That's well."—an order mean­ ing sufficient. But, because Donald knew who it was Whaleboat—A sharp-ended pulling life­ from caused him to' be slightly sus­ boat. picious. The last time he saw her in Chief Musen Leaves Where atvay—^A call in answer to the Milwaukee she couldn't cook and she Chief Boatswains Mate Alybert Mus­ report from a lookout that an object couldn't sew and she didn't even know en, who has been attached to the Naval has been sighted. what had made Milwaukee famous. ROTC staff for the past eight months, Wide berth—^At a considerable distance.. What could the. package wrapper hide? left Monday for further duty at Great Lakes Naval Training Center, Great Windsail (winsel) — A canvas trunk Courageously, after consulting Ed Lakes, 111. spread to admit air below decks. first had a'ked, "Does it tick?"). Feck fii-st had asked , "Does it tick?"). Peck Chief Musen, before coming to Notre Windward (second "w" is not. pro­ decided to open the parcel. He did! To Dame, was with the Sixth U. S. Con­ nounced)—Toward the wind. struction Battalion. This unit was one his surprise, nothing happened. Work—To work a ship—To handle by of the first group of Seabees to go into means of engines and gear. Unfolded before him, he found that action. They landed with the Marines on the contents were in the shape of a flat­ Guadalcanal on August 7, 1942 in the Yard-ar)n blinker—^A signal light carried tened loaf of bread, the ingredients, of first American offensive operation. on the yard-arm of men-of-war and whicli seemed to include nuts and —Bill Brill operated to indicate dots and dashes. 8 cosmopolitan gent these days. While his true-love languishes for him on the west coast, he's studying medicine and things under the tutelage of a sharp Chi-town nurse. Says Jim, "I figure I'll have plen­ ty of time for my steady when I hit Dago; now, I want to live!" Everyone cteo know^s he's a live wire! ^"ARNIE 5KURE "And noiv, I'm off like a zephyr. Yjvk-" CARTOONS Can't let that sivabbie catch her!" ^ TOM SHANAHAN

STIU MORE COPY "Even tho' it ain't so, gate and Cornell Universities are co-ed Bob Bauer, also referred to as "The Read it in the Gizmo!" or not, this last week? Map Reader," is reforming. He gets to classes on time now. But his friend Har­ Speaking of Cornell, John Kelly, jr. old "Mercury" Davis isn't doing too well "THAT'S LIFE ON CAMPUS!" knows all about it. Unlike Odysseus of on that account. A certain prof had all Greek literature, he comes from Utica but given him up, when in breezed Davis, Everyone, excluding the ration board and not Ithaca (where Cornell is lo­ three seconds late. "I met a guy and...", in South Bend, wants to know where cated). And of course, John, like Odys­ explained Harold. Nelligan procured the "c" gas coupon seus, went off to the wars (not the Tro­ which helped carry him up to Lake Mich­ jan Wars.) Now, will the parallel end igan one recent Sunday. They tell us he here? The classic Odysseus found his EGGS IN YOUR BEER? has friends in to\\'n. Well, anything is best gal, Penelope, surrounded by suit­ In a recent nation-wide poll taken for possible. ors when he finally got home—^But not The Favorite Marine of The USO, Bill Is there a more efficient coke-machine- John! He's in solid! "Service Center" Eggbeer copped the filler-upper than Don Weibel? Judging Now that we're on the classics, it's laurels. from the exodus to the second deck of necessary to mention that we've got the Quoth the new king: "Gosh, and—, Cavanaugh from all points above-board modern prototype of Achilles here in the just gosh." and below, we think not. This is not to form of Achilles "Chick" Maggoli. Re­ • criticize the other coke-machine-attend­ member how old king Agamemnon prom- ants, but merely to commend Don. Good A REAL OLD SALT work lad—^we've just got to have 'em! Say, did everyone see old John "Super­ Monsieur Bill Safron, a new V-12er, man" Miniclier last liberty day? Yes! and his happy-go-lucky roomie Bob Roth, It's true! He Avas actually seen pouring just never seem to make formations on salt on his hash-marks and mumbling, time. "We like our billet so much," they "You shee? I'm jush an old salt!" And tell us, "that Ave can't bear to leave it, that he is! even for formations." If a list recently • posted is any indicator of public feeling Well, as the sailor said when he saw at all, we imagine Bob, at least, has the Marine approaching his partner on changed his mind. Life can be so differ­ on the dance floor, "Guess I better shove ent! off now!" • SAY IT, OVER? HEAD-LINERS Howard "Big Pete" Peterson wants to. If you don't like the weather in In­ know who trampled his deck before his diana, just wait a minute. One hot day excellent wax job dried last week? His room-mates, Bob Pavlin and Bill "Lin­ this spring a farmer came in from work coln-Stephens" Over, who were comfort­ in his field and decided to take a swim ably ensconsed in their sacks during the in the creek before lunch. He stripped atrocity, refuse to talk. Yes, Minnesota's off his clothes as he walked along and boy won't say it Over again! dived from the bank without noticing ised to wed his lovely daughter Iphiginia that the recent drought had dried up to Achilles, and then tried to kill her all the Avater from the stream. As he instead? We hope no similar fates await A TRICKY ENDING.... left the cliff he Avas horrified to see the present-day Iphiginias aroxmd toAvn! rough, rocky, dry creek bed Avaiting to / once kneiv a gal named Bobby, • receive him. About that time, however, Wlw jised to date an ND sivabbie; FROM THE COAST came a sudden shower, the creek rose And she had a cute sister Maureen, Comes word that Bob Setzer has ex­ quickly and he landed in eight feet of Who ran around ivith an ND Marine; cellent reason to look forward to his Avater. He started to SAvim ashore Avhen One nite the four got together. phy-ed classes this term. One of his long it became a blizzard and the Avater And there folloived a terrible tether, standing heroes of the cinema now froze him fast in the ice. Before he had —any Marine want Bobby's number? stands beside him during muster, and time to Avorry about missing his lunch, what a thrill for Bob. He nins around the Sim shone brightly, melted the ice screaming, "Oh Skippyyyy!" and the only ill effects suffered by our CORN ABOUT CORNELL • hero Avas that his shoulders Avere blis­ Why did so many Gyrenes make fev­ MORE COPY tered by the sun before he could swim erish attempts to find out whether Col­ Guido "Jim the Gvmnast" Norini is a ashore and get his shirt on. Dan Hanley. Clashmore Mike Combine to Inaugurate Tenth Grid Season Together BY JACK MILES Yk "SchoJasiic" Sports Wnier n With football season just around the True Irish Spirit Free Time at St. Joseph's corner, a feature on Clashmore Mike, the He has exhibited traces of enmity to- Lake is Announced Notre Dame mascot, seemed appropriate, wai"d mascots of other teams, also. In so ive set out to get same. Being of av­ 1941, at the Navy game in Baltimore, As a result of the use of St. Joseph's erage intellect, we reasoned that an in­ JMike gave the fans their money's worth. Lake by physical education swimming terview with Mike would be impossible, Ml-. Hanley had him on a leash, and the classes, the hours for recreational swim­ so as the next best thing, we consulted temperamental terrier was snarling ming have been cut considerably com­ Mr. Dan Hanley, his genial trainer. meanly at Bill, the Navy goat. Mr. Han­ pared to what they were during the Mr. Hanlev was in the g\nn and we ley, noting this, and being a sympathetic March-June semester. sat do\\^l and had a little talk. He would and understanding man, "tripped" and not say much about himself, preferring "accidentally" let go of Mike's leash. rather to give me the history of Clash- The dauntless dog broke all existing more Mike. speed records as he raced across the field with his ti-ainer in rather slow pur­ suit. After the dust had cleared, the goat was a bit bedraggled, while Mike was none the worse for wear. The Irish mascot had "got his goat." A few weeks after this game, a letter came into the N.D. post office addressed to '"Clashmore Mike." It was delivered to the addressee who requested his trainer to read it to him. It read as follows: Baliimoie. Jlaiyland "Deal Clashmoie Mike: Mid-Summer's Dream "I i-ui)i)ose you sot lois of letters from yom fans. I would like to be one of them, I saw you at the Notre Dame-Navy samo. 1 Comdr. Walter S. Gabel made the new thought you woe very brave the way you regulations for recreational swimming- went after the Navy goat. known to V-12 men through a recent "Mike, if you have any autoprniphcd J)ic- tuies. I would dcaily love to have one. I sun noon-muster announcement. According to suie you must have lots of requests for them. his order, the "lake will be open for rec­ Well hole's wishinK the best o' luck to you reation during mornings from 20 min­ and your team. "As ever your aident fan, utes before the hour until five minutes Mary Kiehne." after the hour, until noon-time.'' During the iifternoon the lake will be She got the picture. It was the first free for this purpose ''from five minutes fan letter the colorful canine had ever before the hour to 20 minutes after the Will he clear it this fall? received according to the records, and hour. About 1600 the lake is free for none other has come up to this day. swimming until ISOO," In 193-5, a kennel-owner in Chicago The following year, he renewed hos­ On Saturdays recreational swimming presented Head Coach Elmer Layden tilities with Bill in Cleveland. Head for navy men will be allowed from 0900- u-ith an eight-week-old pup, which Coach Cheerleader Jerry Flynn had set up two 2100 and on Sundays, from 0900-1800. Layden turned over to Dan Hanley for hurdles in the center of the field and training as mascot. After giving him the everything was in readiness for Mike's carry a football in his mouth and enter sobriquet Clashmore Mike (the name of hurdling stunt. Before his act, however, around 1924. His chief stunt was to a famous Irishman) Mr. Hanley set to the meticulous mascot surveyed the the stadium in advance of the team. Aft­ work on the training. Using a broken crowd and chanced to see Bill on the er him came an Irish Terrier named hurdle, he taught the playful puppy to Navy side. Completely ignoring the Shawn Rue, who lasted until 1931. It clear a height of about two feet. Gradu­ hurdles, he made for Bill. It proved to be was in this year that the team, under the ally raising the bar, he soon had Mike a repetition of the happening of 1941, direction of Hunk Anderson, lost five skimming easily over the high hurdles. much to the chagrin of the midshipmen, games. Upon completion of this unsuc­ and the goat. Clashmore made his debut in the fall cessful season, the dog disappeared. Who of '.3.5, when the mighty Pittsburgh As evidence that he was not partial to can blame him? eleven came to town. The Pitt "mascot" the Navy, Mike took the subborn streak This brief resume just about brings was a student dressed up as a panther. out of the Army mule the same year. He us up to date. Mike celebrated his ninth Unfortunately for the panther, however, nipped the mule's heel, and from that birthday in February, and Dan Hanley Mike wanted to "play." After a few- time on there has been bad blood be­ will observe his seventeenth anniversary tufts of fur had been dislodged from the tween them (the mule's blood.) in the employ of the University in Oc­ panther's pelt, Mike was called off and Mike's predecessors are two in num­ tober. Veterans though they are, they the made-over student scampered to the ber. According to legend the first mascot both expect to see service together this Pitt bench. was a bulldog who operated as such football season. 10 Seqhawks Risk 23-Game Winning Streak j^TS tT Here Tomorrow; At Michigan City Sunday BY JOHN FEENEY "Scholastic" Snorts V/riter k/. Jim White, Corny Clatt The vaunted Seahawks from the Iowa burst settled matters. Paul Lammers, Pre-FIight School at Iowa City, posses- in notching his third triumph, per­ Join All-Star Ranks ors of a line-up bristling with fonner mitted only 7 safe blows but five N. D. major league aces and a victory string errors contributed to Youngstown's By BILL WADDINGTON of 23 straight, make their appearance cause. "Scholastic" Sports Editor here tomorrow to oppose the Notre Dame baseball nine at 5:00 p. m. at Frank Ciszczon, who hit like a demon The All-Star football squad has added Cartier Field. over the week-end, paced the Blue and much to its prestige of late and the Gold offensive efforts with three singles announcement today of the signing of The visitors, who buried the Ottumwa and a double. Jack Tree connected three Jim White, Notre Dame's 1943 stalwart (Iowa) All-Stai's under a 23-4 ava­ times and Ken Manarik clouted a home tackle who was voted the most valuable lanche in their most i-ecent outing, will run and a single, while Art Fitzgerald lineman in the nation during the past send to the mound Ed Weiland, former knocked a two-bagger and a single. Dot- collegiate grid season, will give the Chicago White Sox flinger. Catching lick, with two blows, was best for World's Champion Chicago Beai's an­ will be Bill Baker, once a Pittsburgh Youngstown. other problem that they'll have to solve Pirate, and more recently a member of in the All-Star forward wall. the Great Lakes squad which defeated Bunker Hill Edges Irish, 5-4 the Irish, S-2, and 13-7, in the spring, Bunker Hill copped a slim 5-4 decision while Ned Harris, ex-Detroit Tiger from Notre Dame last Saturday after­ slugger, will play left field. noon on left fielder Miasek's home run with one on in the eighth. Unlike Fri­ Coach Jake Kline's choice as mounds- day's slugging match, this tilt produced- man for his club, which has won five only 15 hits, 11 by the Irish. and tied one in eight tries, will probably be Paul Lammers. Win or lose, Sunday Jake Kline's charges tallied in the will see the Irish at Michigan City to first frame on singles by Ciszczon, meet the Michigan City Cubs, with Jack Manarik and Mayo, but the winners Barrett slated for mound duty. came back with a i-un in each the second, third and fourth innings to forge ahead. Win at Hammond, 12-7 In the first half of the eighth. Art Fitzgerald's double drove in two runners The Golden Domers racked up win to put N. D. in front, 4-3. Then Miasek's No. 4 by unloosening a bombardment of round tripper decided the verdict. -Jack 17 hits to overpower the Youngstown Barrett, Notre Dame's hard luck hurler, Sheet and Tube Co., of Hammond, 12-7, allowed only four hits but each one came last Friday night at Hammond. The in a bad spot, while Hoover, Bunker Irish tallied first but the losers led most Hill's nioundsraan, was tight in the of the way and were ahead, 6-5, as late pinches. as the eighth inning, when a 6 run out­ (Continued on page 18) Earlier this week, the acceptance of Corwin Clatt, e.x-Notre Dame fullback of '42, boosted the college team's stock. The Fighting Irish gridders to answer the roll call thus far totals four, John Ad­ = ams and Creighton Miller having been signed last week. White, who starred at All Hallows Prep in New York before coming to Notre Dame is presently on duty with the Navy. He stands 6'2" with 208 charg­ ing pounds of playing potency. His standout work in the Michigan contest last year in which he literally crushed Wolverine linemen to snag the fast Michigan back and his stealing the ball from Glenn Davis in the Army game were hrilliant examples of his fast and clever play. Unanimous AU-Americaa White's unanimous choice for AU- American honors was duly awarded him (Continued on page 18) He'd better "step on it." 11 Langfordmen Travel to Lawrence Tomorrow; Cross-Country Team to Inherhall Program Now Being Formed Feature 200 Mile Club By JACK McGRANE BY JIM CAREY "Scholastic" Track Writer "Scholastic" Sports Writer Faced with the same difficulties that confront Ed McKeever and Jake Kline, Moore triumphed over William Ray with Although losing a closely fought mentors of the football and baseball two easy victories, 6-0, 6-1, while Dennis match, 5-4, to the Eiver Forest Tennis teams, respectively—the loss of expev- Strzalkowski trounced E. Salem of Cav- Club of Chicago last Saturday, the Notre ienced men—track coach "Doc" Handy anaugh. Dame summer ten­ began preparations on August 1 for the nis team put on a Interhali League Planned forthcoming cross-country schedule. Be­ sparkling exhibi­ During the week, plans have been sides losing the bulk of last year's well- tion of the type of formed for the Interhali Tennis League balanced squad. Coach Handy has been play that carried which will be composed of a six man deprived of the services of captain-elect them to the acme team from every hall. There will be Frank Martin, N.C.A.A. two mile cham­ of collegiate ranks. matches between each hall with four pion, when the Navy ordered him to con­ Venturing out of rounds of singles and two doubles tinue his studies at St. Alban's Hospital, the intercollegiate rounds. Literhall medals will be awarded N. Y. assemblage, they to the winners. found it tough go­ ing against the ex­ Players wishing to take part in this progz'am should make it kno^\-n to Coach Coach Langford perienced competi­ tion. Langford at the clay courts during any The singles matches were split with afternoon practice session. the Chi town club, 3-3. Charley Samson, outstanding midwest player turned in Softball. Volleyball In another shattering display of his court ability in subduing Norm Beckel in two NROTC Sports Billing sets, 6-3, 6-3. Beckel was a former Big Ten champion when he was a student Dennis "Gabby" Hartnett, a veritable at the University of Chicago. Judge Landis of the NROTC athletic ac- tivitj- but lacking a bag of popcorn, a Jerry Evert, a member of Noti-e railing to put his chin on, and a slender Dame's western champions, and Samson frame, has fully reinstated the Softball formed the combination that won the play that was a main recreational feat­ first doubles match in two straight sets. ure of last term's Walsh Hall activity. The River Forest racketeers bounced The inter-deck set-up that was fol­ back to cop the second and third rounds lowed during the past semester has again of doubles in three sets each. been given the "go sign" and there are Ai Lorwrrence Tomorrow five teams in all that are competing for Softball honors. Games are played every Coach Walter Langford and his pro­ Monday and Friday evening after chow, teges will return to collegiate activitj^ two contests each night, one in the Badin tomorrow, when they journey to Apple- Bog expanse and another on the parade ton, Wis. to seek the blood of the Law­ grounds adjacent to the clay courts. rence College courtsmen. This is the sec­ Hank Fi-ailey again commands the ag­ ond contest of the informal sunmier ses­ gregation that represents the first deck, sion and it will be the first meeting of Greg Rice obout to lake over Joe Fisher has the reins of the second the two squads. The boys from the dairy- deck south. Bud Gotta is head mentor land boasted of a strong team in the In order to round his squad into shape. for the second deck north. Bob Maurer spring and were aching for a match with Coach Handy is featuring an innovation does the negotiating for the third deck the Blue and Gold but it was unable to kno^\^l as the 200 Mile Club. Each man south, while Jack Cassidy completes the be carded, hence, the match this term. will run five miles a day, five days a list as supreme head of the third deck A return engagement by the Lawrence week until the commencement of the hill north. boys is scheduled for Sept. 2. and dale season in about eight weeks. Mr. Langford says that the team is Plan Volleyball league Thus, before the first scheduled meet ready for its joust tomorrow and there An innovation that will give an op­ early in October, each member of the is an optimistic grin on his face when portunity to many of the fellows who are squad wall have 200 hard, but profitable he is questioned concerning the outcome lax to acclimate themselves to the "bat miles behind him. Handy is counting of tomorrow's tilt. and ball' game, is the volleyball league heavily on freshmen to bolster his de­ pleted ranks, and hopes that his 200 Because of the unavailability of many that is being fonned. If the looming pos­ Mile Club may develop a successor to of the players, largely due to the week­ sibilities are fully realized, there will be Greg Rice, Ollie Hunter and Martin. end activities of the tennis team, the a total of 15 or more teams competing in matches in the Notre Dame Open Event the play which will take place in the rear tournament have been few in number. of Walsh on the newly planted volleyball funds and facilities that are available to However, the tourney will definitely pro­ court. the NROTC trainees. His suggestion of ceed at a faster clip this week. Joe Wood Lt. (jg) Jablonski, NROTC athletic the volleyball plan is already meeting and Jim Griffin, both team members, won officer, has expressed the desire to satis­ ^\^th widespread approval in the early their matches ^\^th little opposition. Bill fy as many boys as possible with the stages.

12 B.. •a Summer Grid Practice, With One Weeic 1 INTRODUCING \ Left, Finds Many Positions Still in Question BY GEORGE KRAUSER ^'•••iiiitniiKiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiittiiiiiiiiiiiiiiifiJ "Scholastic" Snorts Writer By JIM HECK After three weeks of rugged scrim­ ball carrier with a world of speed and PAUL LAMMERS mage, the Irish gridders find themselves a lot of drive has caught the eye of Ed St. Henry, Ohio's gift to the world with only one more week of practice McKeever. and the Notre Dame baseball team is Big remaining. To top off the four week Another point of interest to be noted Paul Lammers. You can't miss his big summer program Coach Ed McKeever is the switching of Steve Nemeth, a 6'2", 190 pound hulk on the campus or has scheduled a squad practice game for quarterback, to a halfback position. at Rosie's on Saturday night. Saturday, August 12th. With the con­ Steve's running ability has caused him clusion of practice, the Blue and Gold Paul has confined himself largely to warriors will take a rest until they baseball here at Notre Dame, but be­ begin tuning up for the season opener sides winning four monograms in base­ against Pittsburgh. ball at St. Henry's, he also won three in basketball. He and his brother teamed During the course of the pigskin up to star for St. Henry's in the cage preps no serious injuries have been re­ sport. ported. "The spirit of the team has been excellent," states Coach McKeever, "and A student in the College of Engineei*- because of this attitude of the squad ing, Paul is majoring in the aeronautical something has been accomplishsd." field. He makes his residence at luxuri­ ous St. Edward's Hall. Competition Heavy Paul worked out between semestei'S As the afternoons wear on, the same to be changed from the signal calling Avith the BrookljTi Dodgers. He said that group of players have stood out in the role to a spot where he can take better he gained valuable experience during practice drills. The fullbacks have been advantage of his natural ball-toting the few days that he was with the waging a hot battle for a first string ability. Nunzio Marino, a short tailback "Bums." berth with Frank Euggerio, Rudy Krall who can spin on a dime, has proven We don't think that the Dodgers would and Jim McGurk the three men to watch. himself a definite candidate for left approve of Paul's idol. It is Bucky Walt­ At the end position the 6'7" Joe Kelly, half chores. Bob Skoglund, Bill O'Connor and Mike ers of the Cincy Eeds who has caused Closing Chatter: Lieutenant Frank Davlin have shown up best. With the the Dodgers a great deal of trouble in Leahy of the Navy has been watching right half slot practically conceded to the past few years. the progress of the summer progi-am Bob Kelly, another back has stepped for the past two weeks . . . The voice For relaxation, Paul likes ping-pong into the picture as a strong contender of Adam Walsh, line coach, as it sounds and eating. He says that fried rabbit for the same berth. Elmer Angsman, a is "tops," while he likes Henry Busse's out over the field, is a distinguishing orchestra and "Star Eyes" in the way of feature of all Irish practice sessions , . . music. His biggest sport thrill came The familiar cry of "three laps around"' when he pitched a no-hitter in his last is amusing" to the looker-ons but a source high school game. of discomfort to the battle-bruised line­ men. We are certain that it won't be long- before those major league oflrers, not only from the Dodgers, but from other teams Co/. Gabreski Missing as well, will start pouring in. Lt. Col. Francis S. Gabreski, ex. '42, Oil City, Pa., a student at Notre Dame JACK BARRETT from 1938 to 1940, has been reported Born and bred in old Kentucky, where missing since July 20 in action over Ger­ the horses run fast, the beer runs con­ many, according to word received by his tinuously, and the women just run, was His sport idol is, of all players, the parents from the war department. Jack Barrett. Jack, a 19 year old sopho­ former Red Sox ace, Ted Williams. Jack Col. Gabreski had 31 enemy ships to more with a 6 foot, 160 pound frame, is said that he wouldn't care to pitch his credit, 28 of these were shot out of one of Jake Kline's best pitchers. against Williams, but then most of the the air, and three were destroyed on the Jack, who won two monograms on the pitchers in the American League felt ground. He was a member of the most baseball team of St. Xavier High, Lou­ the same way before "Big Ted" left for famed fighter squadron of the war, the isville, Ky., inherits his baseball ability the NaA'j''. Wolf Pack. from his father. His dad pitched in the •lack's favorite pastime is outdoor life It was revealed that he was prepar­ Bluegrass League, a semi-pro circuit in of any kind and just plain "shooting the ing to come home at almost any time, Kentucky and according to reports was breeze." His top sports thrill came when and residents of his home town had quite a pitcher himself. he played a major part in St. Xavier's planned a homecoming celebration in his Majoring in aeronautical engineering. winning the Kentucky State baseball honor. Jack lives at St. Ed's Hall. His ambition crown in 1942. Chief among his likes are Col. Gabreski is a brother of Major is either to land a major league contract Kay Kyser, "Fire Ball Mail," and roast Thaddeus S. Gabreski, '34, on duty with or a job with Curtiss-Wi-ight. beef. the medical corps in India. 13 they don't have to look, they can just go Quiet Please out and grab it. On the squad are such backs as Jim Mello and Bob Hanlon of This is Real Scuftlebuff Notre Dame, Jim Youell from Iowa and Johnny Mangold, a member of Indiana's By SEAMAN JIM FOY great civilian team of last year. In the The zoological fame of Bemie Collette, line there will be Plank and Reese of commandant of C company, is rapidly Ohio State and Dick Eggers of North­ being relayed to all corners of- the cam­ By PETE BROWN western. pus. Mr. "C." has given way to the title There will be one consolation in foot­ of Chelonian custodian since he has be­ Marquette and Michigan are out to ball this year. Nobody will be able to gun harboring a fly-eating turtle in his start a new trend this year. They have beef because one of their juniors or billet. The reptile's name is Sylvia, .sup­ scheduled a game to be played in Mil­ seniors, whom they have worked on, has posedly after an ex-chow hall employee, waukee on Sept. 23, that will start at been transferred to another school by a third-string gravy dipper, who lost her 7:00 p.m. It is to start in the twilight the navy or marines. Everybody will job not long ago when she gravied a and when it gets dark they are going to have to depend on whatever material trainee's potatoes after he had explicitly turn on the lights. Baseball teams have they have on hand. told her to moisten his pork chop. been playing twilight-night affairs, but A legend surrounding the origin of The All-Star squad is shaping into a these have been double headers in which Sylvia (the one with four legs) has been good outfit. At present they have four the first game could not be played in put forth by M. Collette. He claims that men who could make the dream backfield daylight and under lights. the thing belonged to a former resident to end all dream backfields. At quarter­ of 211 Dillon, a flamboyant fellow, who Ed Hanyzewski, Chicago Cub pitcher back we have ylenn Dobbs, great Tulsa who hails from South Bend, has had a back we have Glenn Dobbs, great Tulsa under an older regime was finally sep­ vpry unusual season this year. During a skins with his passing in last year's arated from this unit after accumulating game earlier in the season, he hurt his game. At left half there is Creighton some 937 class A demerits. arm. He rested for a month, and the Miller. Need anything else be said. At Industrious beavers from Company C next time he pitched, he hurt it again. fullback there is Gene Fekete, who led gather food for Sylvia which consists He will be out for the remainder of the Ohio State to the Big Ten championship, chiefly of house flies. Recently tragedy season. two years ago. And finally there is at has shown its ugly head in this cheerful right half Billy Hillenbrand, who starred domestic scene. One of Bemie's room-. Last Saturday, Heartley "Hunk" An­ for Indiana in the '41 and '42 seasons. mates has challenged him to prove the derson, former Notre Dame guard and sex of his reptilian pet. football coach, was on the campus to renew old acquaintances. Anderson is Form V-72 Glee Club Educators unanimously agree that the now head coach of the Chicago Bears, engineering curriculum is disconcerting who will play the All-Stars in Chicago University authorities warn visitors enough to tax the mental abilities of on August 30. Also on the campus on the campus not to mistake the voices even the best of V-12's. There are times watching football practice was Lt. Frank in Washington Hall on Monday and Fri­ when pressing academic work can influ­ Leahy. It must have been pleasure to day afternoons as those of an angelic ence a man's behavior. Witness Ed Des- just watch the team practice not have host. Rather they belong to men of the loge, Cavanaugh resident, who has been to show anybody his mistakes. new V-12 glee club, whose numbers ac- showing signs of trying strain lately. coi'ding to the latest estimate approxi­ Upon scrutinizing Ed at mess foima- By the way, we have a correction to mate 80. tions, you wall notice his lips moving make. Last week we stated that the All- incessantly during the treks across the Star game would be played on July 30. According to Chief C. L. Scharff, who campus. You may hear the monotony of Please make it August 30, with our has been in charge of the club's organ­ his droning voice as- he whispers his own ization, the club will, at an early date apologies. cadence, counting the steps between Cav­ be combined wth the University glee anaugh and the chow hall. Navy seems to be in the same fix as club, which is under the direction of Mr. everyone else when it comes to football Pedtke, head of the music department. If you know Ed, however, you might veterans. They have one man returning give his strange conduct a second in the line. He is Ben Chase, a guard The vocal organization, composed of thought. Perhaps another causative who will act as captain. The situation is both seamen and marines, held its first agent could be determined if one knew not so bad vnth the backs. Numbered rehearsal on Thursday, July 27. Its sec­ his exact actions during the last semes­ among the plebes is Fred Earley. He ond meeting was in Washington Hall ter leave. w-as the man, or should I say the toe, last Wednesday. The entire second deck of Alumni who helped defeat the Iowa Seahawks. turned out the other evening while an Chief Scharff, who will remain in a You never can tell what can happen be­ eager coke custodian was in the throes of capacity as supervisor of the Navy mem­ tween now and Nov. 4, when the Mid­ replenishing his vender. It was the in­ bers, announces that this singing "bat­ dies and the Irish tangle. quisitive genius of dispenser attendant. talion" will perfect a variety of songs Red Corbett, which was stirred at the A complete lack of veterans is what including classical, novelty, and religious sight of complex gears, automatic refrig­ faces Harry Stuhldreher, coach at Wis­ numbers. He was very optimistic over eration, and the like. Dissatisfied with a consin. The best he can produce are a the eventual success of the group after pigeon-hole view of the mechanisms in­ few 17 year olders and 4-F's, who, no having heard their initial rehearsal. side of his intricate cabinet. Red en­ doubt, will carry the major part of his attack. Because the organization is so large, a deavored to take the lid off and view the member has been selected from its ranks whole works in its complicated uni­ Great Lakes, the last opponent of the to serve as a representative on the V-12 formity. Irish, have a fairly bright outlook on executive committee. This man was In so doiing he dislodged a crucial the football situation. They have a 12 chosen by the group at its rehearsal on cotter-pin and the man-made monster game schedule to look forward to. But Wednesday. (Continued on page 19) 14 tf»«gggT»»»gg«Tg»gggKggg«ggggggggggggggggggggTgggggggggggg« if you can And where is Murphy go­ ing this week-end? We have the hardest time keeping track of some people THE GREEN BANNER Did you notice Henebry here last week BY JIM CASEY (Col. Henebry to you, sir) ? Yes, and we noticed the people with him, too, as did >arTXX»XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXTTTgTXXTXTT^4 all of Sorin Porch. Oh, the spot pays dividends, doesn't it? We're thinking FAN MAIL breach-of-promise suits so often, that he of chartering a week-end cruise on St. Oh boy, are we tops? Three readers now addresses all of his well composed Joseph's lake, local authorities permit­ again this semester! And how do we love letters to his many admirers: "Dear ting One innocent observation on know; and what makes us so sure of our­ Snookums, and Gentlemen of the jury." our part is that the Student Council has selves? Why the fan mail, of course. more angles than the Main Building; None of it favorable, you understand— but we're still waiting for that "coke" just three complaints. All of which PROBABLY ACCIDENTAL machine in Sorin and St. Edward's. makes us very happy. Sooo, let the quips Mr. Bender umpired the Commerce Rumor has it that the Huddle is lobbying fall where they may. Forum vs. Freshman baseball game, against such a concession. Monday afternoon. During the course • of the game, Jim Thomas, playing third LAST THOUGHT KNIGHTHOOD IN FLOWER scooped up a grounder, and hurled the We may go down to Rosie's now, or we Buzz Hassett received permission to ball towards first in an attempt to put may not get that far. But later, you can leave the reservation last Sunday, but the batsman out. But the pitch was find us at the Arcadia. only for the day. He went on the K. of either slightly astray, or Mr. Bender C. picnic. At first the Knights were himself was at the time... 'cause the ball creamed him perfectly. Oh, it was a OBSERVATIONS afraid that Buzz had forgotten how to (Continued from page 6) conduct himself in the society of others, beauty! (Honestly, we're simply relat­ ing the facts; not attempting to arouse should not be indicated as one of the (it has been a long time since he was thi'ee preferences by any student subject turned loose). And don't think for a min­ chuckles), and ended up in deep center field (the ball, not Mr. Bender). We to screening for 1 November 1944. ute that the Hassett let them down, 'cause "All regular students (including the he didn't. He believed that a metal row- could accuse Jim of taking an unfair advantage of this opportunity, but he is V-12a's) who are subject to screening boat, if filled with water, would float. It for 1 November will be selected and as­ wouldn't. Buzz is looking for a new- no longer a student of the umpire's. And after that one, he hopes that he isn't signed to upper-level specialties in V-12. theory to prove; and some fisherman is "As quotas for Flight Training become looking for a new boat. ever, at all, in the future. Incidentally, in this very game, we learned that Harry available in the future all V-12 students What's a picnic without a baseball Ryan, local turf authority, has a fair meeting the requirements will be eligible game? And the Knights aren't ones to knowledge of baseball. Harry slugged to apply. However, it is anticipated that be different. Sides were chosen and Bill the first ball pitched to him for a four- quotas will be made available only for O'Connell's team won the game, and we bagger. The Commerce Forum won, 7-6. those students who are in training in believe that the Okie did a fine job, espe­ upper-level curricula from which they can best be spared in the interests of the cially so when you consider that Bill HERE AND THERE shouted orders to his victorious sluggers Naval service. It now appears probable and figured out the lineup from atop the The La\vyers' Ball, we understand, is that future quotas for transfer to flight pop barrel. In fact, good authority has it coming along in good style. For particu­ training may be limited to students who that he didn't roam ten feet from the lars, see Tom Bremer, or any of the have been screened to upper-level deck amber life-giving fluid all afternoon. lawyers. In fact, just try to avoid them, candidacv." Incidentally Bob Riordan almost had to resort to the use of that barrel in or­ der to make it back to school. We didn't realize what a shrewd bunch of Fresh­ men we have here at N.D. Kline, Sadowski, and Bristol didn't make out too well with the Bendix beau­ ties they met up there. "Da babes" told them they were in the habit of dating men. The meanest trick of the after­ noon, however, was the feeding of cer­ tain unauthorized foods to the turkeys. For particulars, consult some of the •picnickers. • A DELICATE POINT Mike Gary, Sorin politician, must be organizing Dogpatch, these days. He has been over in that vicinity for the past six evenings. What's the story, Mike, some smooth Dining Hall debutante? By the way, Mike has been threatened with That dope may be O.K. But I tell you. the smart boys tolk to Harry Ryoxu 15 ALL-STAR "STARS" that he totes around his brawny frame Famed Philosopher's Kin (Continued from page 11) is his greatest asset when making his phenomenal off tackle smashes. He was is N. D. Novy Student because of the aggressive type of play only a sophomore when he left the Irish that he featured all season. On defense, Death robbed Orestes Brownson, great institution. In the Great Lakes game of he was a stubborn character, a veritable convert and editor, of his ambition to '42, Corny took the ball on the first play stone wall that the opposition found hard teach at the University of Notre Dame from scrimmage and reeled off 82 yards when it claimed him in 1876 while he was to crack. to pay dirt. enroute to the famous institution, but, Corwin Clatt, who highlighted the thanks to the United States navy, his play of the 1942 Notre Dame-Iowa Sea- great-great-grandson. Apprentice Sea­ It is now universally accepted that man Clarence E. Brownson of Des they who have only industry and method Moines, became a Notre Dame man. are quite as sure to attain their end, as they who have talent.—Spalding. Seaman Brownison had to battle off blindness three times to achieve his am­ bition. He came to the University after seeing active duty in both Atlantic and Pacific watei's. When afforded the chance of enlisting in a V-12 school. Sea­ man Brownson lost no time in picking Notre Dame, where his famous fore­ father is buried in Brownson Memorial chapel and where the Brownson study hall in the Administration building is another memorial to him. Before he joined the navy, young Brownson was employed as a welder in an aircraft plant in Wichita, Kans., and it was there that he lost his sight three times while at -work. Each time he fought off blindness successfully and when he joined the na\'y his sight en­ Corwin Clatt abled him to qualify as a spotter, to serve as fire controlman, and as gun hawk encounter, and is making his sec­ pointer. ond appearance in the annual late sum­ mer grid classic, is stationed in Memphis, NHOTC 3RD CO. AWARDS COLORS Tenn., a private in the medical detach­ (Continued from page 3) ment. The entire battalion was in hollow- Before matriculating at Notre Dame, square formation on the drill grounds Clatt Avas a Peoria, 111. product coming adjacent to the Notre Dame Stadium and from East Peoria High. The 205 pounds Captain J. Richard Barry, commanding officer of the station; Eev. Hugh O'Don- nell, C.S.C., president of the University and Eev. John Cavanaugh, C.S.C., vice- president, were present for colorful cere­ monies. Captain Barry made the official an­ From Down-Town South Bend nouncement of the Third Company's vic­ to Down-Town Chicago tory in the color competition and the colors were then presented. There is always a South Shore train to or Father O'Donnell spoke briefly to the from Chicago. Hourly service each way. For unit noting the pride and affection held information call C. W. Veach, Ticket Office, by the University for the Naval EOTC, 301 N. Michigan St., Phone 3-3111. the Corps being established at Notre Dame in the pre-Pearl Harbor days. He CHICAGO SOUTH SHORE & SO. BEND R.R. mentioned the men of the first graduat­ ing class, 100% Notre Dame men, who are serving on the seven seas as naval officers. Father O'Donnell then gave Mr. Moore the guidon colors of gold and blue— another mark of company honor in this traditional inter-company contest in the NEOTC. SOUTHSHORE The Drum and Bugle Corps created during last semester sounded off as the battalion passed in formal review. —Joseph D: Usina 16 pert, Amstuts labored some time to ef­ •»«!a<»

Anniie Sklare is a schloomp. HANS/^INTZSCN This semester there are quite a few OH YEAH ? HOW iVWWY SEMESTERS DO fleet men in Co. E and ^vith them seems YOU HAVE IN THE NAVY- Michigan and Colfax to have come a saying that will be re­ At a Notre Dame Bus Stop membered forever, in the annals of get the dope to these men and eventually Notre Dame history. Their battle cry is: Also available at here. The net effect should be to mutiply "There will be no beans," It is expected PAHKEH-WINTERROWD. Inc. that telescope by 15. If each company that this will be adopted as the Univer­ USYz N. Main Street doesn't get its two cents worth in here, sity's motto. it will be because (1) Nothing ever happens in your company, or (2) what Who has the tightest fitting uniform did is unprintable. in this V-12 Unit. Look out for "Salty" NIX Schramm. He'll give anybody a race for their money. "9int"VITAMIN S Arnie Skla/i'e is a schloomp. HIGH-POTENCY TABLETS Are the chow hall girls interested in some particular member of Co. D, or is VITAMINS A-D-Bi-B, (O-C-Be E-Niadn-Calcium Pantothenate it our particular smart appearance that As Dietary Supplement ONE TABLET A I HEAR YEZ TALKIN' draws their attention at evening mus­ DAY Will Supply the Full Daily MInimua Adult Requirement of the Vitamins of Which Jim Curttis would like to know how he ters? the Requirements Are Established. Each small Nine-Vitamin Tablet Contmns— can be expected to arrive at musters on George Grainger, the "Physics Wiz­ AS MUCH "A" time unless the sun dial on the west wall as 4 Pints Whole Milk ard" of Co. K, is now charging one coke AS MUCH "D" FOR of Alumni is adjusted for Central War per problem. How's business, George? as I lb. of Butter ADULTS Time. AS MUCH "C" Ai-nie Sklare is a schloomp. as 2 ozs. Orange Juice OR AS MUCH "Bi" Roommates Tyler and Amstuts are as 35 ozs. Raw Cabbage CHILDREN AS MUCH "B." _ such a grand pair! Mr. Amstuts noticed as 40 ozs. Raw Green Beans a few of Mr. Tyler's white hats soaking QUESTION OF THE WEEK AS MUCH "B«" as 30 Gts. Brewer's Yeast What is a schloomp? AS MUCH NIACIN as ^ lb. Lean Meat in the basin a few days ago and cleverly AS MUCH CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE substituted his own. Tyler proceeded to as 150 Gms. Carrots AS MUCH "E" as in 5 mgm. wheat germ oil wash them—^nice of him, wasn't it? Still ANSWER a devil at heart and a substitution ex­ Oh, that would be telling. 90TABI£TS>iEi3.50 17 Four-Minute Mile initial start, allowed only six hits and Ted Husing, CBS sports announcer whiffed five. Except for a danger spot always wears a Notre Dame baseball cap is Being Approached in the seventh, when Baer Field scored when announcing sports events. Recently By SEAMAN GENE DIAMOND twice, he was never in trouble. Irish his cap was lost, and he has written to hitting accounted for five runs in the "Scholastic" Sports Writer the sports department for another, and a first stanza, one in the sixth, and four cap has been mailed to him with the best It began with a couple of Greeks rac­ more in the seventh. Ciszczon, Mayo, Avishes of the department. ing for laurel wreaths back in the Col­ Laurita and Cianchetti split the batting iseum and throughout the cycle of its laurels with two bingles each. Brown modern development, the hub of track had a like number for the losers. |»liiiiiiiiiiniitiiiniiiiiniiimiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiinimiiimiiiiiiiiiiiifft enthusiasm and the criterion of track accomplishment has been the mile. The Notre Darae 0 02 101 16 1—12 Campus Centenary Youngstown Sheet & Tube 000 330 010—7 strong, open stride, vital endurance, Lanimers and Laurita: Ai-mond, Major (S) and Publications shrewd judgment of pace, and essential Cieslak. finishing kick which are combined in the Notre Dame 100 010 02 0—4 Notre Dame—100 Years_ -$4.00 truly good miler hold that rare attrac­ Bunker Hill 011 0 10 0 2 0—5 tive magic to the spectator. Barrett and Laurita; Hoover and Baer. i Collected Poems of i Baer Field Oil 000 210-5 i Charles L. O'Donnell S2.S0 i In the last decade, when the fabulous Notre Dame 500 001 40 0—10 Tursic and Gryzka, O'Brien and Laurita. four-minute mile passed from the un­ ... at the Bookstore thinkable to the possible to the probable, When the Philadelphia Athletics those who negotiate the eight furlong opened the 1932 season at Shibe Park, Qllllllllll nil •1111(11111(1 III III! nil III nil mil I •••••111 I III! 111! Ill III •••(•] trot have enjoyed their most productive Max Bishop, lead-off man, walked four PTiiiiiiiiKdimmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiminiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiimmiimii'f") 1 times during the game . .. and j^et failed to score. 1 BUY WITH CONFIDENCE j Polo was first played by a regiment I at \ of the British army in 1869. I South Bend's Leading Jeweler i

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BASEBALL (Continued from page II) Notre Dame measured Baer Field of A TRADITION AT NOTRE DAME Fort Wayne, 10-5, Sunday at Cartier Field for the second time this summer. Earlier the Irish copped a 12-4 victory SERVICE MEN: Make Tliis Your Hrst Stop on That Night Off! from the Soldiers. Lefty Eldon O'Brien, making his 8fT«XXXX«XXIXXXXXXXX«TTTXX««XXXl««T««««Km»l«««»»««»»«»l 18 QUIET PLEASE only one openly displayed portrait, there In New York, a colored school boy, (Continued from page 14) have been numerous complaints against Frank Dixon, smashed long - standing emitted a metallic roar which rang up the drummer boy's full dozen. Upon interscholastic records with an incredible and down the passageways with a fer­ questioning Wes gives out with his shy 4:10.8 while trailing MacMitchell. Here ocity that hadn't been heard in Alumni grin, stamps his feet, and chuckles, "Aw certainly was the four minute miler. hallowed halls since Bob Brown moved shucks, fellers, twarn't nothin'." Well Dixon went as low as 4:08 as an N.Y.U. over to Dillon. The commotion brought Wes, for once we are prone to agree with freshman but soon faded to yield the trainees from their quarters and awak­ you. No. 1 spot to Gil Dodds. Suddenly from ened a sentry dozing in company H's out of nowhere came Gunder Haegg of • Company E's Tom Scheitlin has ac­ gear locker. Eed, however, summed up Sweden, who in the short span of two quired a new nickname through no ser­ the situation in a glance. He jammed the months broke every existing mark from machine with a stray copy of Saunder's ious fault of his own. It seems he has 1-500 to 10,000 meters, including the mile PIn/sics, restoring tranquility once again. been troubled over the outcome of a re­ at 4:04.6. cent bus journey from town. Our advice Cheers went up last week through to him can be summed up: "Don't worry, Now with Haegg to push him, Ame Company B area in Dillon Hall, when Stinkj'-, everything will come out in the Anderson has become Mr. Mile by viitue faithful paper deliverers slid evening wash." of his recent phenomenal 4:01.6, and the editions of the South Bend Tribune un­ four minute mile has become something der newly-waxed thresholds. There on FOUR MINUTE MILE of the very near future. American over­ the first page of section two stood the (Continued from page 18) all track supremacy seems still unchal­ palpable puss of Jerry Schroering sur­ great handicaps in rising from a near- lenged, but the most coveted mark has rounded by the unmistakaable kissers of cripple in childhood, he fulfilled probably been lost. None of the present crop seems other boisterous B-ites. Jerry, as usual, the most vigorous training schedule ever capable of regaining it and so we must had his arms benevolently wrapped undertaken and his every race was a look to the future. about two girls. This time they just masterpiece of headwork and sportsman­ The great American miler, then, may happened to be a pair of infant twins. ship. A great student of Nurmi, Cun­ be in high school, college, or the service. Among those who clipped the photograph ningham's form is probably the most Recent Notre Dame luminaries like Ollie from the news lines and sent it home to famous in history and was duplicated bji Hunter, Frank Conforti, Tony Maloney, an adoring home town lassie to paste in high school and college runners through­ or Frank Martin might very well enter her scrap-book, were J. P. (lover) Fitz- out the country as the wave of mile in­ the picture in post-war years. patrick and Bryan (Ahearne) Athey. terest spread in the early and middle Wherever or whoever he is, he has Wesley Duane Ettridge, leery-eyed thirties. quite a task to perform and will im­ percussionist and escort extraordinary, After bowing to Lovelock in the Olym­ mortalize himself in the magic of the has been warned to reduce the number pics, Cunningham returned to begin ar four-minute mile. of photogs perched atop his desk. Since even more detemiined assault on the each trainee is theoretically entitled to record books. He lowered Lovelock's mark below 4:07 and then had his own DR. ROBERT F. LUCAS

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