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The Notre Dame Alumnus

Vol. IV Contents for January, 1926 No. 4

"Singing Irish" Schedule Two Tours 99 A Breath of The Notre Dame That Was ; 101 Hon. Edmond H. Moore, L.L.D., '25, Dies 102 Editorial 105 Band and Glee Club Record for Victor 109 Athletics Ill Notre Dame's Art Galleries 119 The Alumni 121 The Alumni 89

The magazine is published monthly during the scholastic year by the Alumni Association of the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana. The subscription price is $2.00 a year; the price of single copies is 25 cents. The annual alumni dues of $5:00 include a year's subscription to The Alumnus. Entered as second-class matter January 1, 1923, at the post office at Notre Dame, Indiana, under the Act of March 3, 1897. All corrcs-- pondence should be addressed to The Notre Dame Alumnus, Box 81, Notre Dame, Indiana.

JAMES E. ARMSTKONG, '25, Editor

The Alumni Association — of the — University of Notre Dame Alumtii Headqitartcrs: 232 Administration BUg., Notre Dame. Alfred C. Ryan, '20, General Secretary.

ALUMNI BOARD REV. M. L. MORIARTY, '10 Honorary President WILLIAM P. MCPHEE, '90 President DANIEL J. O'CONNOR, '05 Vice-President JAMES E. ARMSTRONG, '25 Secretary WARREN A. CARTIER, '87 Treasurer THOMAS J. MCKEON, '90 Director JOSEPH M. HALEY, '99 Director JOHN P. MURPHY, '12 Director EDW. C. MCHUGH, '13 Director THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME GLEE CLUB

Prom teft to RUht Top Row Second Row From Top Third Row From Top Fourth From Top Fifth Row S. Fuean J. Grifflh J. Gin/, W. Mahin • J. Prelli V. Carney J. Mascnich S. Bower .7. HarrinBton C. Flanagan C. RcKnn J. Curtis T. Fcrritor A. HiRhberKcr E. Edwards F. WiiBner J. IjinKton H. Lynsltey J. Harriisan V. Lemmer J, Lcnihun J. WootI F. Sohroeder V. Ducey •I. Casasanta R. Dixon C. Oohoa C. Uontempo }'. Loprcati C. PitsenbcrKcr W. Dcoley R. Wehs T. Hart W. Corcoran A. Haley F. HuKcnbarth C. Shclunolicy J. IJiady E. Krcnnnn A. Mulrcany R. McNuniui'a P. Crciulon E. Uyan J. Cusick A. Meyers il, AdumH 1'. Drudy Jos. Griflln F. Pfoi'tner .1. Butler T. Cir.cy 10. Flynn IVI. Farrell V. SoisBon n. Sturm T. Walsh T. O'Malley Ci. MeDermott A, Kopceky % K. I.owth J. Reidy ir "Singing Irish" Schedule Two Tours i_ Notre Dame's Glee Club, which last year A number of specialties have been ar­ made two triumphant tours through Michi­ ranged by the officers and directors of the gan, Wisconsin, Ohio and Pennsylvanfa, club to vary the program. -Eugene Ed­ besides concerts in more immediate regions, wards, captain-elect of the football team, is preparing to invade new and farther and Christy Flanagan, sensational half­ fields. The quality of the music and the back, are regular members' of the club and general success of last year's trips con­ will appear in a specialty number. The vinced University authorities that the con­ Glee Club Quartet will hold its usual popu­ certs are a decided credit to the University lar place on the program. Ray McGrath, as well as a wholesome stimulus to the de­ a vocal soloist and banjoist with Harry partment of music. Denny's orchestra, will give a number of Under the direction of Doctor J. Lewis selections. He will appear in company Browne, Chicago choral director, and with Joe Prelli, also a prominent football Joseph Casasanta, B. S. in Mus. '23, the man, who has been a member of the Glee Glee Club will make a tour through Ohio Club for three years and who will give and Pennsylvania between the semesters. a number of Spanish songs. Jack Curtis, The dates already fixed call for appearances violinist, and a member of Denny's orchestra at Tiffin, O.; Chillicothe, 0.; Carnegie Hall on the European tour last summer, will in Pittsburgh; and Connellsville, Pa., on round out the program of special numbers. Feb. 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively. Negotiations The Glee Club, represented by a triple ax-e pending for several concerts to fill out quartet, assisted the Notre Dame band in a week's trip but nothing definite has been recording the "Victory March" and the arranged by Victor Lemmer, president. "Hike Song" for the Victor company in A second tour during the Easter holidays Chicago last month. It has been unofficially will be of wider scope and will carry the reported that the records, made by the Club to the Atlantic coast. Concerts sched­ new orthophonic process, were, successful uled to date include Pawtucket, E. I.; Ho- and ^vill be issued the latter part of this boken, N. J.; Binghampton, N. Y.; Milford, month. The opportunity to make these Mass., the home of Mr. Casasanta; Boston, re'cords for Victor was presented to the Fall Eiver, and Lawrence, Mass. This is Notre Dame organizations through the ef­ a tour that the club officers have had in forts of Mark Duncan, Ph.B. '15, Chicago, mind for several years and the splendid and Eev. J. Hugh O'Donnell, Litt. B. '16, in record of the club, collectively and individu­ conjunction with the Elbel music company. ally, on the trips last year, resulted in the Dr. Browne's reputation as a choral di­ University's permission to plan the tour. rector and composer is nation-wide. The Dr. Browne and Director Casasanta have Club's program last year featured several organized a group of 60 men, chosen from of his compositions and it is hoped that 200 applicants this fall. This number per­ Dr. Browne's name will again appear mitted careful try-outs of the men's voices among the composers of selections on the and the result is a finely blended chorus list. Joe Casasanta, a brilliant young gradu­ which renders a beautifully balanced pro­ ate of the Notre Dame music school, is also gram. John Butler, tenor, Lakewood, 0., a composer. He was co-author with Vin­ and Alfred Meyers, bass. La Grande, Ore., cent Fagan, '20, of the "Hike Song", and it are the soloists with the club this year. In is rumored that another stirring march is addition to the two concert tours scheduled, about ready for publication. Prof. Casas­ it has been arranged for the Club to sing anta has also directed the band's highly in the Auditorium theater, Chicago, on successful season this year. March 14, and they will appear at the com­ Under these two men the Glee Club is mencement exercises of the De La Salle entering upon eager preparation for two Institute in Chicago in June. There will trips which are expected to win unanimous also be the local concerts, St. Mary's, South pi-aise for the Club and, through them, for Bend and Notre Dame. the University. 100 THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS LAY TRUSTEES MEET hall. The housing problem on the campus is being largely taken care of by the new A. R. Erskine, South Bend, president freshmen group of Howard, Morrissey and of the Studebaker Corporation, was re­ Lyons halls, but this will only aggravate elected for a term of six years to the presi­ the present boarding problem and a new dency of the Board of Lay Trustees of the University of Notre Dame at the annual dining hall is practically imperative. meting of that board last month. Mr. Fred Ralph Adams Cram, eminent Boston Fisher, of Detroit, president of the Fisher architect and the recipient of an honorary Auto Body Corporation, was elected to fill LL.D. in '24, was a guest of the University the chair left vacant by the death of Max last month and inspected the possible sites Pam. Mr. Solon 0. Richardson, Jr., presi­ on the campus with the building committee. dent of the Richardson Company, dealers in No statement has been made concerning the investment securities, president of the Fifty selection of a definite site but it is probable Associates Co., and former vice-president of that plans will be rushed through as soon the Libbej' Glass Co., Toledo, was re-elected as the spot is definitely chosen and that for a term of six years. work will be begun as soon as possible. Mr. Byron Kanaley, '04, of Chicago, and Mr. Daniel P. Murphy, A.B. '95, LL.B. '96, LL.M. '97, Rockaway, N. J., ALUMNI AUTHORS who were elected last June by the Alumni The Jan. 6 issue of The Commonweal, one Association, took their seats at the meeting, of the leading Catholic reviews, contains thereby completing the Alumni personnel a number of articles of special interest to of six members. The other Alumni mem­ Notre Dame alumni. "Nationalism as a Re­ bers are: James Dawson Callery, '20, ligion" is the fourth of a series of articles old student of '73-'74, president of the by Prof. Carlton J. H. Hayes, LL.D., '21. Diamond National Bank of Pittsburgh Prof. Hayes also replies to a criticism of and head of the traction company there; one of his earlier articles. Angus Daniel McDonald, '13, old student 1896-1900, vice-president and controller of "Ad Matrem, in Caelis" is a beautiful the Southern Pacific Railroad; Hon. War­ poem from the beloved Father Charles L. ren A. Cartier, '87, prominent banker of O'Donnell, 'OG, Provincial of the Congre­ Ludington, Mich., and treasurer of the gation of the Holy Cross. Dr. James J. Alumni Association; William P. Breen, Walsh, Sc.D. '11, has written one of his '77, distinguished Fort Wayne lawyer. clear and brilliant reviews of "Develop­ ment of Our Knowledge of Tuberculosis", The other non-Alumni members of the by Lawrence F. Flick. In his review Dr. Board are: Edward N. Hurley, member Walsh states that "so much has been ac­ of the Reparation Fund commission, for­ complished in a single generation that the mer chairman of the United States Ship­ eradication of the disease seems to lie very ping Board; Francis Reitz, Miles W. near". The learned and genial Doctor de­ O'Brien, and Clement C. Mitchell. Brother livered one of his inspiring lectures before Florence, treasurer of the University, is the student body in Washington Hall before secretary of the Board ex officia. The pur­ the holidays, entitled "Is Life Worth Liv­ pose of the Board is to handle the invest­ ing?" ment and transfers of the endowment fund of the University. Prof. George N. Schuster, A. B. '15, A. M. '20, contributed a fine review of Since the meeting of the Board of Lay "Pearl", by Sister M. Madeleva. Prof. Trustees the University's building com­ Shuster, Dr. Walsh and Prof. Hayes are mittee, composed of Rev. Matthew Walsh, members of the Editorial Council of the president of the University; Eev. George Commonweal. Prof. Hayes, Dr. Walsh and Finnigan, vice-president; Rev. J. Hugh Ralph Adams Cram, LL.D., '24, prominent O'Donnell, prefect of discipline; Rev. John Boston architect, are members of the Board McGinn and Rev. Thomas Steiner, has an­ of Directors of the Calvert Associates, pub­ nounced the steps for erecting a new dining lishers of the Commonweal. THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS 101

THE OLD COLLEGE The following very interesting reminis­ "Father Shaw was an Englishman who cence of the early days of Notre Dame is fought at Waterloo and had a saber cut taken from the diary of Thomas G. Wallin, across the nose, and fonder of telling stories one of the real "old students". It was sent than giving lectures. The others were very to the University through George L. Frenchy in speech and manners and very O'Brien, elected '23, who was a younger earnest devoted men. "old student". Mr. O'Brien received the "I have never come in contact with Catho­ interesting extract from Jerome Crowley, lics before and my ideas and opinions about also a former student, a friend of Mr. Wall- them were much changed and broadened in's nephew. for which I have been thankful all my life. "In the autumn of 1846 father made a "They (the professors) were great on dicker with Father Sorin, president of Notre languages and music and I have always re­ Dame college, (then just beginning) to give gretted that I did not devote myself to me half a year at the College and take a French as it was a fine opportunity. More b^ack mare, his only horse, as S60.00 in pay­ French than English was spoken even on ment. A copy of my bill for that five months the play ground. is among my relics. I had no overcoat, never had worn one, and I think but one "My closest friends werei Engle from St. coat of any kind and I have a recollection Joseph, Mich., and Gillespie from Lancaster, that was the coldest winter I ever experi­ Ohio, a relative of the Sherman family. He enced. A number of the boys had their feet was very restive when he came. Didn't and fingers frozen sitting in the study room. want to come or stay. But he did stay and My feet were so swollen I could not get my became vice-president of the College. (Rev. boots on for some months. Neal Gillespie, a brother of Mother Angela, "But my recollections of the place are on the founder of St. Mary's.) I knew all the the whole agreeable. I was well acquainted boys there as we occupied the same study- with the leading men who founded the insti­ room and dormitory, ate together and tution: Father Sorin, the Priest, Father played together." Cointe, Father Gissi, Father Shaw, Brother Mr. O'Brien's letter adds that the names Gatian, and some others whose names do in Mr. Wallin's diary were often mentioned not come to me were professors, most of by Mr. O'Brien's grandmother and must them Frenchmen. have been in the first group that came over. 102 THE NOTKE DAME ALUMNUS

Hon. Edmond H. Moore, LL. D., '25 Dies

Hon. Edmond H. Moore, LL.D., '25, who assisted in the salvation of human souls. last year delivered the commencement ad­ "To cause two blades of grass to grow dress to the Class of 1925, died at Youngs- where one grew before; to barken and re­ to^vn, Ohio, Sunday night, December 6, a spond to the cry of distress; to save a soul few moments after he was suddenly strick­ from despair; to contribute materially to en with an attack of acute indigestion. He the happiness of others, and thereby to one's was buried in Youngstown on December 10. own, is surely more in accordance with the Mr. Moore was 64 true aim of life years of age and and with the apparently in Creator's plan, good health. than selfishly to Mr. Moore, a pursue the bubble, member of the reputation, or, by law firm of Moore, devious methods, Barnuni and to amass all the Hammond, was wealth of Croe­ known as one of sus." the ablest and Mr. Moore's most prominent useful career, lawyers in Ohio. which seemed too At the age of 29 short when view­ he was mayor of ed from the re­ Youngstown and sults that each subsequently held added year of his other offices of wisdom might public trust. For have brought, eight years, from was certainly the 1912 until 1920, 'practical applica­ he was a member tion of the prin­ of the Democratic ciples that were national commit­ embodied in his tee from Ohio. In forceful address that capacity he exercised wide in­ to the graduates fluence at the na­ HDV. EDM3V0 H. MDJ.li of 1925. Clear tional conventions of the party. vision and un­ biased consideration made Mr. Moore one The class of 1925 heard from this vigor­ of the most influential men in educational ous and able lawyer in his splendid ad­ and political spheres. His own refusal to dress last June that "Success, be it great seek for wealth or notoriety kept this in­ or small, results whenever a formulated fluence in the shadow and many of his less plan is carried to a favorable conclusion. able contemporaries profited from the soli­ I agree with Epicurus thus far: that the dity of his opinions. Profited in their own true aim of life is happiness; that there eyes, for Mr. Moore lived the life of use­ can be no happiness without virtue; and fulness and charity in the quiet way that that ^ the real test of virtue is usefulness. he advocated to those who heard him last "Any man is therefore successful in di- June, and the regard of the world was of -rect proportion as he has lived a life of usefulness and has contributed to the sum little matter to him in the conduct of his of human happiness or human wisdom or affairs.—R.I.P. THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS 103 N. D. Dramatist Scores Alumni Clubs Active Notre Dame's dramtics are not as promin­ FORT WAYNE CLUB ent on the campus as they were in the well At the annual banquet given by the Notre known days gone by. But the old stars are Dame Club of Fort Wayne to the Notre still holding on to the soft hand of the Dame students of that city home for the Muse of the drama and there is no danger, from the latest reports, that Notre Dame Christmas holidays, William P. Breen, will be left out of things dramatic. This '77, president of the Club, acted as toast- outburst was occasioned by a letter from master, "in his usual suave manner", the Harry Flannery, '23, which arrived too newspaper adds, and welcomed the boys. late for the December issue, enclosing In the name of the students Mr. John news of the New York success of "12 Miles Morsehes responded "in a very creditable Out", a play by William Anthony McGuire, an old student. Besides many favorable manner". quotations from the New York papers, this Rt. Rev. John Noll, LL.D. '15, Bishop interesting paragraph appeared on the pro­ of Port Wayne, was the speaker of the gram : evening and he deplored the loose and in­ William Anthony McGuire wrote his first correct thinking which is so common among play, "The Walls of Wall Street", while at Notre Dame. It was produced at South men who hold high positions in the journal­ Bend, Ind., with Allan Dwan, the movie istic field, and he traced it to the looseness director (also an old student), and young of their religious convictions and to the McGuire in the leading roles. The latter lack of sound philosophy as a branch, at became dramatic critic of the South Bend secular colleges and universities. News and promptly lost the job because he was not critical enough to suit the editor. Besides President Breen, the officers of His first Broadway production was "The the Notre Dame Club of Fort Wayne are Heights"', written as a starring vehicle for John W. Eggeman, '00, vice-president; Clif­ Frank Keenan. It lasted one week. Un- ford B. Ward, '23, secretary, and Felix L. discouraged, young McGuire kept writing, Logan, '23, treasurer. turning out several plays in rapid succes­ sion. His first big hit was "The Divorce Question" which played to records through­ TOLEDO CLUB out the country but has yet to see New The following clipping from a Toledo York. Then came "Six Cylinder Love", fol­ newspaper, sent in by Kenn F. Nyhan, lowed shortly after by "Kid Boots", in secretary of the Notre Dame Club of To­ which Eddie Cantor took first Broadway ledo, gives a good account of the club's holi­ and later the rest of the country by storm. day entertainment: " " "12 Miles Out' brings McGuire before the public in the dual role of author and pro­ (Dec. 30) "In the usual Notre Dame ducer for the first time. style, the University of Notre Dame Club held one of the most elaborate social acairs The play was at the Playhouse, 48th of the season at the Toledo Woman's Club. St. E. of Broadway, when Harry wrote. The hall was cleverly decorated in Gold Harry's letter says that McGuire's loss of and Blue. And a dinner was served some a job on the News is interesting as successes 400 guests. The dinner was followed by seem to follow that process regularly. J. three acts of special entertainment, and then P. McEvoy, old student, and Ring Lardner, dancing. The success of the affair was due both served time on the News and left, to the splendid work of the committee which tradition says, involuntarily. Harry says handled the affair. The members of the he is keeping an eye on Frank Kolars. committee being—L. MALONE, '13, A. RYAN, Frank, however, beat the News-Times to it, '13, F. KEENAN, '17, F. VAN AARLE, '21, K- and is settling English questions for fresh­ NYHAN, '22, JOHN COCHRANE, '23, FRANK men before settling himself. Mc GiNNis, '24, and JOHN HURLEY, '25. 101, THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS BACKFIELD HARMONY

Notre Dame wants a full-back who can just joined the organization, they'll be a sing a rumbling bass that will put "Asleep nucleus of travel-scarred veterans to guide in the Deep" deeper than ever. If En- the other members on the long trips through right, Elmer Wynn or Fred Collins can Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, which qualify for this job the Notre Dame Glee is Edwards' home state, Massachusetts, Club ^vill have one of the best backfield New York, Rhode Island and Connecticut, quartets on the road. that are on the organization's itinerary Edwards, who was elected as one of the this season. two captains for next year's team, reported There was a time at Notre Dame when to the Glee Club this week and has been the full dress suits of the Glee Club held assigned to the first tenor section where a peculiar abhorrence for the monogram the director says his signal calling makes men and for any member of the team to him one of the best high meii he has. join the club was about the next worst thing Christy Flanagan, the sensational left half­ to wearing knickerbockers. And on the back, also sought out the recesses of Wash­ other side of the fence the Glee Club dread­ ington hall, where the musicians hold forth, ed to have a football man show up who could and aside from having a little trouble with sing because the cry of "advertising" al­ his "r"s, the Texas youth is right at home ways rose from all sides. But the Fighting in the second tenor section of the Club. Irish and the Singing Irish have changed Joe Prelli, who acted like a recurrent comet their ways. The honor attached to mem­ at right half in several games this season, bership in the Glee Club is one of which the is a veteran member of the organization. monogram men are proud. And the Glee Prelli has not only been singing with the Club directors and members welcome foot­ club for three years, but has appeared in ball men, if they can sing. And in the solo numbers at various banquets and meet­ case of the partial backfield mentioned ings at Notre Dame and on the football above, they can sing. trips. Maybe" one reason the boys used to dis­ With a right half, a left half and a like the Glee Club was that it did look just quarter, such as these three men are, it a bit funny to see the big full-back or the doesn't take long to see that a good bass glowering guard on the stage in a high full-back would just about give Notre collar and a swallow-tail coat singing Dame's Glee Club an All-American quartet. "Never Harm a Daisy" or some of the in­ One thing about the football men who have spiring things of that nature. THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS 105

11 EDITORIAL 1 „ Alfred C. Ryan, Ph.B. in the same strong bonds, potentially, that "RING OUT THE OLD" Com. '20, is now just one of had bound their owners as students, biit the Notre Dame alumni. actually, in their separateness, they lost all Perhaps Al had this day in mind when he their binding power. organized the alumni body of the Univer­ Al Ryan, through his Alumnus, his Uni­ sity into one of the leading associations of versal Notre Dame Night, his Notre Dame its kind in the country. Clubs, and his own personality and eflSciency, Notre Dame's alumni body is recognize;! took all thtse scattered links, reforged them as the outstanding national group of Catho­ through class reunions, molded them with lic college men. During Mr. Eyan's ad­ the strong but light chain of the Notre ministration the number of Notre Dame Dame student body and produced a bond clubs throughout the country increased that holds the whole world within the unity four-fold and the interest and activities of of Notre Dame spirit. those which already existed were invigor­ For a man who eflFtcted such changes ated by the new life that the secretary within so short a time, it is not to be won­ brought to his work. dered that the gate? of opportunity opened The Notre Dame Alumnus, which v.'a3 wide and revealed so much that he yielded begun as a feature of the Endowmtnt readily. He left behind him only cause Drive, was taken over by Mr. Ryan and for -praise. The house was set in almost made into one of the leading magazines of perfect order. His record is one of rapid its type in the college world. The Alumnus and constant progress. The Alumni As­ is a member of the Alumni Magazines As­ sociation has lost a brilliant secretary, but sociated and the alumni secretary of Notre the world has gained a Notre Dame man, Dame is a' member of the Association of who will continue the constructive work Alumni Secretaries, the only Catholic col­ from the outside that he began in office. lege or university represented.

Universal Notre Dame Night, which for two years has made the world acquainted Personal mention of the edi- with Notre Dame alumni, and Notre Dame THE NEW" *°^ ^y *^® editor isn't exactly alumni acquainted with each other, and the thing, but so much of this everyone familiar with Notre Dame, was work is dependent upon personal contact begun by Mr. Ryan. The hi.tory of those that it is necessary for just this once to two nights is familiar to the alumni and is drag in the persona non grata. Al Ryan testimony enough of their succe.s. built up a splendid organization through the aid of hearty personal support from Notre These are things of matter; concrete evi­ Dame alumni. It is hard to step into his dence of tha benefits which accrued from shots, familiar only with the alumni of '25 Mr. Ryan's regime. But an even greater and '24, and expect or ask that same sup­ heritage of his work is the Notre Dame port. But that is just what is being asked. spirit. He didn't discover cr begin Notre It was this support that built the Associa­ Dame spirit. Father Sorin and his litf.e tion to its present strength, and if there is band brought that to Notre Dame in 1842, to be further growth and harmony of and it has grown and waxed strong with architecture the material used in construct­ the years. The students have had it and ing must be the same. So if the alumni will it has bound them like a chain. But with carry on as though Al were still capably the alumni it was as though the linlcs had holding down the position, the new secretary been separated, one link going to California, will try to learn the craftsmanship of ar­ another to New York, a third to Mexico and ranging the material in the same attractive a fourth to the Philippines. These links were style. 106 THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS

DORMITORIES The insistence of the and officers to keep their heads in the face FIRST authorities of Notre of agitation by students, alumni and towns­ Dame University that a people for a great stadium reflects a point football stadium shall not be built until of view which has become all too rare in needed dormitories, class rooms and labora­ American university life.—Cleveland Plain tories have been supplied is noteworthy in Dealer. this day of "stadiumitis." The picture of the modern university which appears in THINGS TO THINK ABOUT Harold Lloyd's "The Freshman" with the (Editor's note: The following items stadium as the center of the university's are matters which will come up during activities is doubtless exaggerated, but it the next few months. Consideration of represents a trend which has been marked, them beforehand wrill save much time later and any suggestions on any or all particularly in the state universities of the of the subjects vrill aid the Alumni of­ middle west. fice in carrying on the work for the t best interests of the netire Associa­ Notre Dame's determination to keep foot­ tion.) 1. The Alumnus—news, changes of ball in its proper place is particularly sig­ address, suggestions. nificant because her teams year after year 2. Universal' Notre Dame night— have been among the strongest and most suggestions as to date, programs, spectacular developed anywhere. It would local and general, etc. 3. Class' Reunions—^"If winter comes, be easier perhaps for Notre Dame to "go can Spring be far behind ?" football crazy" than for any other university 4. The transcendental Alumni dues. in the country. The ability of her faculty

JANUARY "PAN" OUT ter". McGuire's column discusses Red The January issue of "Pan" the national Grange and professional football. Some of monthly magazine of "poetry and youth" the best poets in the country are frequent which is published at the Uhiversity of contributors to "Pan" and the little maga­ Notre Dame by Prof. Charles Phillips, zine has made rapid strides as one of the M. A., of the faculty of Arts and Letters, most interesting of the pottry magazines and Harry A. McGuire, '25, is now in the on the present market. mails. This little monthly volume each issue contains much that is Notre Dame in authorship and more that is Notre Dame HAMILTON TO PLAY in Spirit and has proved to be an inspira­ "Spike" Hamilton and his orchestra, who tion and an outlet for Notre Dame talent. created a sensation with their musical of­ In the January issue the feature is four ferings at the affairs given by eastern uni­ drawings by Jorge Palomino, a student from versities, before coming to Chicago where Mexico City. Palomino's art is vivid and they are now entertaining at the exclusive distinct and the unusual drawings, depict­ Opera Club, will play at their first mid- ing "Free Will", "Despair", "Sorrow" and western collegiate dance, when they appear "Hate", have been augmented by descriptive at the Junior Prom to be given in the Pal­ quati-ains by Prof. Phillips. The editor has ais Royale on February 12 by the Class of also -written a most interesting article "Of '27. Aegean Isles and Desert Wastes", discuss­ This announcement followed the efforts ing whether authoi-s and artists should live of James W. Coleman, chairman of the mu­ "in the world" or group themselves in "art sic committee, to secure a prominent or­ colonies". chestra after Lawrence H. Hennessey, of the Harry McGuire has a poem "Idealist", arrangements group had selected the Palais and his regular department "Columination". Royale as the ballroom. "Spike" Hamilton Thomas Deegan, a freshman at Notre Dame, and his orchestra were induced to accept has contributed a poem "Lock and Key" to the offer to play, after the committee which this issue. Prof. Phillips is also respon­ visited Chicago last Saturday and heard sible for a unique poem, "Sister Giovanna", several groups of musicians, had agreed written to Lillian Gish in the "White Sis­ upon a selection. THE NOTKE DAME ALUMNUS 107

The last month has been one of the most the findings on the alleged site of the old successful months in student activities, em­ Punic capital. bodying as it did over two weeks of vaca­ Woi-k on the publications of the campus tion. Taking in the period of waning ac­ is taking up all the time that Messrs. Doo- tivities before the holidays and the period ley, Grady, Smith, Harrington, Euddyand of the acquisition of momentum afterward, Pietrowicz can spend. The Santa Maria, there hasn't been an excess of activity in editor Mr. Stephen Pietrowicz, appeared campus circles. coincidentally with fifty new members of the Knights of Columbus last month and con­ Before the trains steamed out into four tained a number of interesting features. winds there were innumerable club meet­ The Notre Dame Lawyer, youngest member ings to discuss the holiday dances planned of the Notre Dame publications family, put for the various cities throughout the coun­ forth its second issue and kept up the high try. That these meetings were not en­ standard set by the first issue. The Schol­ tirely fruitless is evident from the echoes astic and the Juggler acquitted themselves that come from newspaper clippings and with their Christmas numbers more than letters from all the 48 states of the Union favorably, both issues being received en­ containing praises of the Notre Dame dance. thusiastically and carried conspicuously to Among the cities that enjoyed student af­ the 2000 homes that were brightened dur­ fairs were New York City, Newark, Cleve­ ing the vacation. Paul Harrington is tak­ land, Eochester, Grand Eapids, Denver, La- ing time out between pole vaults and a gen­ Salle, and Toledo. Several other cities en­ eral captainly supervision of his tr-ack team joyed alumni dances and at either student to work on the details for the next issue of or alumni functions there were many of his Catalyzer. The Catalyzer and the both groups present. Lawyer have already won for themselves a Campus entertainments have reached a firm standing in their rather technical fields peak of excellence under the direction of and have received very favorable comments Eev. William Carey, rector of Sorin Hall from the outside contacts they have made. and manager of Washington Hall. The The new buildings on the campus and long program of feature pictures before plans for even more have given the campus Christmas started a series of capacity the atmosphere of progress that is gradu­ crowds that has resulted in a come early or ally finding its counterpart in students and stay out policy at the campus theater. student activities and the old halls are Basketball games interfered with the pro­ humming right along with the noise that is grams for a while and they were discon­ heard all day where the stately Morrissey tinued in favor of the gym sport. But the is rising. Corby was painted inside dur­ away from home lull brought Milton Sills ing the holidays, which, to old Corbyites, in "The Knockout" the first Saturday after, will indicate the radical extent that im­ vacation. This picture, by the way, also provement has reached. features Ed Garvey, former football star of With basketball in full swing, hockey the University. In addition to the pictures, (contingent upon the current ice conditions), several splendid entertainments have been track and boxing, getting ready for the held. The Notre Dame band gave an e.x- pushoff the last of the month, athletic cir­ cellent concert, William Eogerson, tenor, cles at Notre Dame are running at high appeared in a recital. Dr. James J. Walsh speed. Coaches Lieb, Keogan and Wend- delivered one of his inspiring lectures. And land are using all the eyes nature gave them Court Byron Khut von Prorok, eminent at about double the intensity nature intend­ archaeologist and authority on the ancient ed, trying to drill into the candidates the city of Carthage, is scheduled to appear Jan. principles of the several sports. Coach 13, giving a lecture on the excavations and Keogan has been successful and Coaches lOS THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS

Lieb and Wendland \y\\\ not be at fault teams also seem to be in line for some good if their proteges fail to exhibit the learning work this season. Then there are always they are absorbing by "leaps and bounds". the inevitable "dark horses" that gallop Northwestern opens the track season here home with a few unexpected and welcome the 23rd; the Kansas Aggies the boxing points at opportune moments. season the 15th; the hockey season may open With January on its way and the visions any time. A freshman-varsity track meet of Spring already materializing every time last Saturday showed the varsity men to ba the sun shines, it begins to look as if Notre in rather good condition. Paul Harrington, Dame is going to have the biggest Spring captain and pole vaulter cleared the indoor in its history, a "spring" that -will place bar at 12 feet and 3 inches, which looked it high among the leading Universities of very good to the coaches and the assembled the country in the material as well as the students. The quarter milers and the relay immaterial assets of a University.

VARSITY FOUR

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MESSRS. KOPECKY, HALEY, BOWER, MEYERS

It hasn't been determined yet whether this tone; Arthur Haley, second tenor, and An­ is the old quartet that sang "Sweet Ade­ thony Kopecky, first tenor. The quartet is line" or not. But it is certainly the four­ the medium for introducing a light, humor­ some that is putting out a high-class brand ous vein into the singing program that of music as a variation on the Glee Club would not repay the effort of the entire club. programs, and for the innumerable special Then, too, they fulfill the quartet complex functions that are mellowed by melody. of the American people. No matter what kind of musical program there may be or The Varsity Quartet, which tradition has what type of music the quartet may sing, made the arbiter of popular music on the a good quartet \vill win the audience any campus, is composed this year of Messrs. time and any place. And that is what this Alfred Meyers, bass; Seward Bower, bari­ quartet is doing. THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS 109 Band and Glee Club Record for Victor Notre Dame's band and Glee Club have at Camden, N. J., when the organization provided another means by which the Notre went east with the football team for the Dame bonds may be strengthened through­ Pennsylvania game. But the Notre Dame out the country and by which the name of band was the first to record outside the the University will be favorably brought to eastern laboratories and the results are the atttntion of a widely scattered public. said to be highly satisfactory to the Victor The means mentioned is the phonograph people, the University authorities and all record, which is holding its own even those who were instrumental in securing against the incursions of the radio. the recording of the piece. Through the efforts of Mark Duncan, '15, Local release of the records will be made prominent in the phonograph business in sometime in February, according to the El­ Chicago; Rev. J. Hugh O'Donnell, '16, fa­ bel store. The records, however, will not culty advisor and former member of the be listed in the Victor catalog, or placed Notre Dame Glee Club, and Elbel Bros, on regular sale, until much later in the music store of South Bend, the two Notre year. Orders are being taken in South Dame organizations were privileged to Bend and on the campus already. When make test. records in December for the the private concert was over, orders were Victor company on the new orthophonic sent in to the Victor company to start pro­ recording apparatus which was brought to duction immediately and from the way the Chicago from Camden, N. J. Thirty-five orders are coming in, it seems as though members of the band and a triple quartet the producing end will be kept busy filling. fi'cm the Glee Club coriiprised the party of Both pieces of music have a powerful musicians that recorded the "Victory March" swing, both have a beautiful melody. These by John F. Shsa, '08, and Rev. Michael qualities make them very popular every­ Shea, '04, and the "Hike Song", by Joseph where and the sale of the records will be by Casasanta, '23, and Vincent Fagan, '20. no means limited to Notre Dame students These two pieces are familiar to every­ and alumni. Orders are rolling in from one who has ever had the pleasure of listen­ those connected -with Notre Dame so rapidly ing to a Notre Dame musical organization that it looks as though everyone who is or and have been increasingly popular in the was at Notre Dame will have a record. Many repertoire of all organizations that feature are sending them to their friends. The college music. This fall the famous War- new pieces promise to popularize both the ing's Pennsylvanians asked for recording "Victory March" and the "Hike Song" to privileges but because of the proposed re­ a degree seldom attained by college music. cording by the school organizations, it was Sales arrangements have been made so thought best not to put the two selections on that the University students and alumni the dance record market. will receive the records from the first ship­ Word has been received by Father O'Don­ ment of records, which are expected at nell and Elbel Bros, that the records were Elbel's next month, and which will be the successful. A test record was sent to the only records of these pieces sent out by South Bend store and a private concert was Victor until the regular dealers shipments given to the parties interested. The results are sent out several weeks later. Herbert are said to be marvelous and Donald Elbel, Jones is handling the sale on the campus, in the music business for 34 years, says that tickets being sold to the students which the record is the best college record he will be exchanged for the records as soon has ever heard. as the shipment arrives. Alumni orders Notre Dame's band was the second band will be received direct by Elbel's. The of college or university to record for the records wU be shipped from this first ship­ new orthophonic process. The University ment for one dollar postpaid to any part of of Illinois famous band made a record on this country. Orders are already heavy, the new apparatus in the Victor laboratories ranging from one to twenty records. 110 THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS FIFTH STUDENT DIES who was killed by an automobile while re­ For the fifth time this year, death cast turning from the Junior Prom in Novem­ a pall over the Notre Dame campus when ber. Jack D. Spillane, 5106 Buffalo ave., Niagara The five boys who have died during the Falls, N, Y., died suddenly Thursday af­ year at Notre Dame were typical Notre ternoon, Jan. 14, in the isolation hospital Dame students and even James Powers, a of the University. Spillane was taken ill freshman, the first football player to die the preceding Sunday night and was sent from direct results of football injuries, had to the hospital with what was thought to be endeared himself to his fellows. In every scarlet fever. Every medical aid was given instance, the boys died quietly, and with a him as soon as possible and it was thought patient endurance, in the case of Powers that he was on the road to recovery. His and Rowley, especially, that spoke volumes death was very unexpected and was caused for their faith. from a blood clot. The loss of the five students has mellowed Spillane was very prominent on the activities at Notre Dame and has put a campus, particularly as a boxer. He was tone of sincerity and thoughtfulness into featherweight champion of the University campus life that long periods of carefree ac­ for two years and a monogram man in the tivity cannot develop. There has been a sport. He would have been graduated in spiritual and mental depth produced by the June in journalism and his studies kept him vivid memories of the dead. The sympathy from taking an active part in the boxing and sorrow of the students has been so activities this year. He was a member of great in the loss of their fellow-students the Blue Circle and the New York State that it has carried itself to the bereaved club and was popular vdth. his personal parents and in every instance the thought- friends and those who knew him only fulness of the students and alumni of the through his boxing. University has brought forth expressions of appreciation from the parents. The Uni­ The father of the dead student was noti­ versity has taken every precaution to guard fied immediately and was expected at the the health of its students and the five deaths University Friday to take Spillane's body are the regrettable results of unforeseen back to Niagara Falls for burial. The sud­ circumstances, natural in themselves, but denness of the death and the popularity of emphasized at Notre Dame by the unity the student accentuated the shock and grief of the students on the campus and freedom of the students. The five deaths this year from death in recent years.' come after a period unusually free from such misfortunes and are the more keenly Notre Dame's traditions are rich with the felt by students and faculty for that reason. names of men who worked all their lives for the school. Some of them suffered greatly, Besides Spillane, the four other boys who others were blessed with success, which, have died this year on the campus are however, never lessened their labor. The George Schlosser, Eau Claire, Wis., a junior Great War added a list of heroes of another in the Commerce school, who died of appen­ type, heroes whose deaths for their country dicitis last fall; Edmund Glade, Batavia, reflected glory upon Notre Dame. The stu­ N. Y., a sophomore pre-medic student, who dents who have died this year have joined died of appendicitis; Jimmy Powers, Chi­ the ranks of all those others in whose eyts cago, 111., freshman pre-Iaw student, who Notre Dame was good, and the brief span of died from injuries sustained in football life and the few deeds done have been scrimmage last October; and Edwin Row­ magnified by the charity of God to stand ley, San Antonio, Texas, a senior engineer. beside those gone before. THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS 111 W ATHLETICS By Bert V. Dunne, '26. m and style of the westerners dazed Notre Basketball. Dame but not enough to allow the visitors to Armour Institute 26, Notre Dame 53 University of Minnesota 14, Notre Dame 36 get away to a lead. The whole game see­ Northwestern University 20, Notre Dame 30 University of Iowa 16, Notre Dame 17 sawed with one-point margins and Notre Northwestern University 21, Notre Dame 38 Dame fans were in suspense until the final Mercer University 31, Notre Dame 48 Kansas Aegies 23, Notre Dame 38 gun showed a 17-16 score in favor of the Franklin College 33, Notre Dame 22 Jan. 15, University of Detroit at Detroit. Irish. It was the closest call Coach Keogan's Jan. 16, City College of Detroit at Detroit. men had had and there was much relief Jan. 20, Wabash College at Crawfordsville. Jan. 23, Michigan State at Notre Dame. when the touted lowans had gone. Jan. 30, University of Detroit, at Notre Dame. Feb. 6, University of Illinois at Urbana. Northwestern invaded Notre Dame im­ Feb. 13, Wabash College at Notre Dame. Feb. 16, Michigan State at Lansing. mediately after Christmas to win back the Feb. 20i Carnegie Tech at Notre Dame. Feb. 27, Franklin College at Notre Dame. laurels lost by them on their own court Mar. 5, Creighton University at Notre Dame. Mar. 6, Creighton University at Notre Dame. before the holidays. But the week's vaca­ tion had served a good end for Notre Dame. The determination of the Purple met an Notre Dame's victorious basketball team impregnable defense and the result was a sped through an unprecedented season that larger score than the first game, 38-21. promised very much, and still promises Moon Baker and White, the Northwestern much, until Franklin inflicted a set-back on forwards, were held down mercilessly by Coach Keogan's quintet Jan. 8. After dis­ Dahman and Conroy, two of the best guards posing of Iowa, Northwestern twice, Mer­ seen in action in several seasons, accord­ cer and the Kansas Aggies, in addition to ing to Coach Keogan and most of the fans. the Armour and Minnesota games earlier in the season, the Notre Dame team went On Jan. 2nd, Mercer, the 1924 champions down to Franklin and dropped a fast battle of the southern conference, north on a to the Baptists. search for scalps, stacked their Georgia mrttle against Notre Dame. Whether it Handicaps were plentiful in the game, was zero weather or travel or just the com­ if alibis will be pardoned. It was Notre mon local opinion that Notre Dame couldn't Dame's fourth hard game in ten days. The be beat makes little difference, the southern­ team was on a much smaller floor. Nyikos, ers cracked under the strain and dropped star scoring center, was lost in the first a decisive game to Coach Keogan's men, half, which ended with Notre Dame lead­ 48-31. A short passing attack, using three ing 17-11. The main cause of the defeat men as constant scoring threats, and the was the untimely return of Vandivier, two guards as occasional offense men when Franklin star, into the basketball limelight. the opposing defense was holding down The sensational Franklin forward who the others, dazzled the visitors while the caused such havoc last year has been out of guarding of Notre Dame's five man de­ the game with injuries sustained in a fire, fense resulted in minimum scoring on the and only returned to the court this week. part of the opposing team. He was held scoreless in the Butler game with Franklin but released all his pent up The Kansas Aggies, victors over North­ energy against the Irish and scored five western and defeated by Illinois by only one baskets. point, came on the floor Jan. 5th to cap their tour with a victory over the strong Irish The Iowa game, Dec. 18th, was the most five. Capt. Vince McNally and his men thrilling staged on the new court this sea­ rose to the occasion so nobly that the west­ son. The Hawkeyes came from Iowa City erners were swamped under a 38-23 score. fresh from a series of victories and at­ But the three post-holiday games with tacked the Keogan men with evidently the Northwestern, Mercer and the Aggies took same idea of winning. The sudden speed a lot out of the Notre Dame five. All of 112 THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS

NOTRE DAME'S 192G VARSITY BASKETBALL TEAM THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS 113 the games were hard as well as fast and in short for Coach Springer's men to get in the Kansas game both Nyikos and Dahman any effective work and the band was left were badly shaken up. The trip to Frank­ to carry out the entertainment in the lulls lin and the strange floor capped the other of the game. Director Casasanta's musicians difficulties and the sudden blossoming of more than did this ably and became an im­ the southern Indianans completed the dis­ portant part of the evenings. aster. The large 50 x 90 floor has been a A double bill in Detroit, against the U. source of much pleasure to both Notre Dame of Detroit on Jan. 15th and the College of and visiting players and the games have Detroit on Jan. 16th, is expected to put the been fast and unusually clever with pass­ ing, dribbling and shooting. The new gym Irish five on its feet again and start the is exceptionally well lighted and the play second half of a brilliant season. Wabash is apparent from all parts. This has re­ will provide dangerous opposition in Craw- sulted in a full house for every game and fcrdsville on Jan. 20th, but several games with the record amassed to date and the away from home •will have put the Notre teams coming, even the four or five thous­ Dame quintet in better condition for meet­ and that the managers can accommodate ing strangers. will be crowded. The season, even including the Franklin Notre Dame fans have seen Minnesota, defeat, has been brilliant. Coach Keogan Northwestern, Iowa, Mercer, the Kansas carded the hardest schedule ever attempted Aggies and Armour Institute, in action on by a Notre Dame team. The hardest oppon­ the Notre Dame court already this season, ents have been met. The record is seven one of the strongest home schedules with­ victories, including four Conference games, out going further that the home court has and only one loss. Wabash, Illinois, Carne­ presented. But there are as many good gie Tech, a return game with Franklin, games coming as have come and gone. Michi­ and a double-header with Creighton com- gan State, which has defeated Chicago and pi-ise the stiffest dishes remaining on the all but one other of its competitors, re­ menu. The rest of the schedule, howevei', opens the home schedule here Jan. 22, a presents no such mass attack of opposi­ night ahead of the scheduled date to avoid tion as the last ten days provided, and local conflict with the Northwestern track meet fans are looking forward to seeing the the 23rd. Jan. 30, the U. of Detroit comes Notre Dame team emerge at the end of the to Notre Dame to repay or repeat whatever season with the best record in the west. the outcome of the game in Detroit the 15th is. Feb. 13 will see Wabash coming up for the second time, and that game, too, NEW GYM ATTEACTIVE will be influenced by the game at Crawf ords- ville on the 20th. Feb. 20 the fast Carnegie The new basketball court in the Notre Tech team arrives with a sample of eastern Dame gymnasium annex has resulted in a basketball. Feb. 27 the Franklin, five will greatly increased popularity of basketball come up and that game will be the feature off the campus. The record of the Notre of the home schedule as matters stand now. Dame team has of course augmented this A double bill with the strong Creighton liking and the thrilling games that Coach quintet from Omaha will close the season. Keogan's men have played on the home floor There are a number of stumbling blocks on and the thirteen home games scheduled with this schedule and the caliber of the teams some of the best teams in the west have that are yet to be downed is creating an increased the attendance to almost a capa­ interest in South Bend and the surround­ city crowd at each game. ing Michigan and Indiana towns that is Band concerts and boxing between the pulling in a steady. stream of cars every halves were introduced early in the season basketball night, and football is being but the time between the halves was too strongly threatened as an all-year sport. in THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS SWIMMING Notre Dame's swimming team came into A schedule of at least nine meets has prominence last year and the year before practically been completed by Jerry Rhodes, under the untiring tutelage of Tom Goss, '25. captain of the Notre Dame swimming team Goss' efforts with his tankmen behind the this year. The first regular meet will main building were not noticed at first and come Jan. 20 with the Flying Squadron of the team certainly suffered from no over­ South Bend in the city natatorium. The crowding of interested spectactors at their Northwestern and Illinois dates in the fol­ workouts. In fact the early matches were lowing schedule are tentative but clashes not subjected to capacity audiences. But with the University of Pittsburgh, Indiana, work will tell. It wasn't long until the Armour Tech, and Michigan State are as­ Notre Dame swimming team began to hang sured. The schedule follows: up scores against its opponents that indi­ cated that the team was progressing. Sev­ Jan. 20—South Bend Flying Squadron eral records made by the campus swimmers Jan. 30—^Hoosier A. C. South Bend Feb. 5—Northwestern at Chicago pushed visiting swimmers hard and victories Feb. 6—Armour Tech at Chicago Feb. 27—Michigan State at Lansing over certain respected teams put swimming Mar. 1—Indiana at South Bend on the map as a real sport. Boxing and Mar. 13—U. of Pittsburgh at South Bend Mar. 27—Illinois at South Bend swimming have risen almost despite campus interest, more than because of it. Tom All of the home meets will be held in the Goss and Charley Springer have been the city natatorium in South Bend. mainsprings in the development and deserve In the freshmen-varsity meet in the Notre much credit. Captain Jerry Rhodes starts Dame tank Thursday night, Jan. 14, four out as though the destinies of the mermen records were broken and one tied, indicating have been entrusted to the right leader. that the team is strong this year and ought to be able to give a good account of itself in the water. TRACK Hugh McCaffery, a member of Tom Goss's Coaches Tom Lieb and John Wendland squad last year, was the star of the first are whipping their track men into shape. meet, breaking two records. McCaffery A freshman-varsity meet last week showed negotiated the 100-yard free style in :57.4, the varsity men to be in good shape and cutting down the old record of 1:01, and the yearlings were swamped by the upper sliced the old record of 2:39.4 for the 220- classmen, who showed much better than yard exhibition down to 2:33.3. McCaffery track fans had been led to hope. The team was also a member of the relay team which this year seems to be lacking the outstand­ clipped 4 seconds from the 160-yard relay, ing individual stars of former years, but the reducing the time from 1:23.1 to 1:19.2. coaches are working hard to produce a bal­ Cronin, a freshman, cracked the fourth rec­ anced team. Illinois has come out ahead in ord by reducing the time in the 40-yard a surprisingly large number of instances dash from 1:25.3 to 1:21.4. The results through having a team that could take of the meet were: seconds and thirds consistently even when the first was lost. Notre Dame has tasted 100-yard free style—McCaffery (V) first; Cronin F) second. Time: :57.4 (new record), old record: of this mini method so long that a similar movement is on foot here this year. 300-yard medley: McLoughiin (backstroke) (V) first; Rhodes, (breastroke) (V) second; Brykcynski The annual Gold and Blue meet sched­ (free style) (V) third. Time: 3:50. uled for Saturday is expected to reveal the 220-yard exhibition—won by Hugh McCaffery. Time: 2:33.3, old record: 2:39.4. dependable talent that only had a hurried Special 160-yard relay—Daniels, McCaffery, Cronin, chance to show in the first meet. Coaches Brykcynski. Time: 1:19.2, old record: 1:23.1. Wendland and Lieb have chosen two teams 40 yards—Cronin, (F) first; Beck, (F) second; McLoughiin, (V) third. Time: 1:21.4, old record: from the talent that blossomed last week 1:2.5.3. and expect to give track fans a fairly ac­ 220-yard free style—Hudson, (V) first; Fritsch (F) second. Time: 2:46.1. curate idea of what may be expected of 100-yard breastroke—Daniels, (F) first; McKier- the Notre Dame team in competition with nan (V) second. Time: 1:19. the strong teams on its schedule this sea­ In the 100-yard breastroke special exhibition Cap­ tain Rhodes tied the existing record, 1 min. 16 sec. son. THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS 115 The new gym is going to be a decided man who is back taking law, are the chief asset and may make up in large measure rivals in the shot put. Barron, Griffin and for the loss of some of the stars of last Stance are trying the hurdles, Barron hav­ year. The new pole vaulting and high- ing shown considerable promise in this de­ jumping pit has been completed. In keep­ partment last year. ing with a new track ruling this season a In the dashes lies one of the chief hopes wooden take-oif has been installed in the of the Notre Dame track fans. The dash pole vault event. A dirt take-off was for­ men and the relay men are among the most merly used. The new track has been put in able and experienced memebrs of the squad fairly good condition and is expected to and are looked to to give the team the cool­ be in shape for the Northwestern meet here ness of the old heads at the game. No re­ Saturday, Jan. 23. The Purple always ad­ lays are listed for the Gold and Blue meet, vance a formidable track aggregation and all the men being entered in the dashes and Coaches Lieb and Wendland are wasting no the coaches are saving them for the meet time theorizing. with Northwestern. But from the dashes The men who will compete under the they expect to pick the strongest candidates Gold and Blue colors and who are expected and blend their entries in the events to se­ to contribute much to the success of the cure the best results. track team during the season have been The 60-yard dash will find Delia Maria divided from the varsity and freshmen and Elder the outstanding candidates for ranks. Coach Wendland's cross-country the short sprints. The rest of the dash squad of last fall is prominent in the list men have been entered in both the 220-yard of candidates for the distance running and and the 440-yard and from the results of the men who were subjected to the rigorous these races the coaches expect to pick the training of the star distance runner of '25 proper distances for their men. Jimmy ought to be in good condition for the Stack, Leahy, Guinette, Joe Prelli and shorter events of the track. Bernie Coughlin are the quintet of sprint­ • Dolmage, Brown, and Pat Collins will ers whose names are expected to be among be the leading contenders in the two-mile the point winners in these two events and run, with the usual host of ambitious two- from whose ranks will be recruited the relay milers at their heels, from whose thick teams and the dash specialists to tackle ranks may step the customary "dark horse" the strong schedule carded. who refuses to be left behind as the laps With Northwestern, Illinois, Marquette, decrease. Phelan, Young and R. Collins, Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan State, and a more cross-country products, are the en­ half dozen big meets of state colleges and tries in the mile and are expected to do the relay teams scheduled. Coaches Wendland distance with considerable speed. Master- and Lieb are working hard so that Notre son, Nulty, cross-country captains, and Dame's track team will be known for its Ryan, are the 880-yard men and are also of works and not alone for the faith that the convincing stamina and speed and counted Irish fans have it it. on for consistent points. In the field events, Captain Paul Har­ rington is expected to pile up regular points BOXING in rather substantial hunks with his trusty pole. The leader negotiated 12 feet 3 inches Coach Charley Springer selected his team last week, which is promising for the early for the first bouts, scheduled for Jan. 16 season. Hamil and Carey are the other •with the Kansas Aggies, by an informal leading contenders in the pole vault. Carey series of elimination bouts. The boxers also is trying for the high jump, he and seem to be in shape to meet the Missouri Leahy being the only entries of promise in Valley team, who are fresh from a victory this event to date. The broad jump, too, over Ames. Coach Springer and his squad seems to lack candidates and only two men, are out to make the best of the unexpected Bannon and Norton, are entered. Bach- match with the Aggies, which was origin­ man, Boland and Moes, a former monogram ally announced for March 15. 116 THK NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS Guy Lorenger, last year's bantamweight fever Thursday afternoon, the entire audi­ champion of the University, will defend his ence stood with heads bared for one minute. class, listed at 118 pounds. Lorenger Avas Both the Aggie and the Irish boxing teams pressed in the elimination bouts by Welch, lined up on opposite sides of the ring and but in an extra round held on to the de­ stood at attention in reverence to the dead cision. In the featherweight class, 125 boxer. pounds, O'Keefe will defend the Notre Dame Detroit: colors. Notre Dame won a rather easy victory An upset in the lightweight class occur­ over University of Detroit here Friday red in the elimination bouts when Jimmy night. The final score was 31 to 14. Moran, a "dark horse" in every sense of Notre Dame took the lead when McNally the word, did a Horatio Alger entrance and scored a basket from a difficult angle. The defeated Benny Di Pasquali, polished Buf­ scoring progressed slowly throughout the falo fighter. Moran will again appear in first half. McNally added another field the Kansas meet and Irish fans who have goal before Detroit scored. Notre Dame seen Di Pasquali in action are looking for succeeded in running the score to nine to the newcomer with much eagerness. five as the half ended. Cyril Defever has a stage name but Notre Dame once again regained the pass­ there isn't anything of the matinee idol ing attack which was prominent in earlier about the quiet young welterweight and this games and scored baskets at will in the class has one of the most consistent and second half. McNally and Nyikos were hard hitting fighters on the team. Pat usually on the scoring end of Notre Dame Canney, middleweight, has been a familiar marches. Harrigan and Fasce scored all of figure in the Notre Dame ring for several Detroit's field goals which totalled three. seasons. Pat has a new pair of green silk Jaglowicz of Detroit and Dahman of Notre shorts this winter and is strongly averse Dame were expelled on personal fouls. Notre to having them touch the canvas. Which Dame was stopped early in the game but ought to insure strong opposition for any Detroit's stars, Harrigan and Fasce, were visiting middleweights. The light heavy­ smothered, which accounted for a low score weight class is ably defended by Charley in the first half. Fasce got Detroit's only Springer, captain and coach of the Notre fielder during that period. Notre Dame's Dame team. Bob LaFoIiette, football can­ reserves played the last five minutes of the didate, is holding up the heavyweight end game and showed to advantage. of the squad and looks good. Notre Dame plays the Detroit City col­ lege Saturday night. A tough game is expected. LATE SPOET By Bert V. Dunne The line­up: A crowd of 2,500 saw the Kansas Aggies Notre Dame Detroit U Crows F Fasce defeat Notre Dame in the first boxing meet McNally F Trudeau Nyikos Harrisan of the season Friday night in the university Dahman cG Jaglowicz gymnasium by a score of 4-3. There were Cohroy G Mcllhardy two knockouts during the course of the pro­ Field goals—McNally 5: Dahiran 1; Conroy 1; Ley 1: Harvey X ; Fasce 1; Harriftan 2. FoFuI eoals— gram. "Zed" Pierson put away Bob LaFoI­ McNally 2 ; Nyikos 2 ; Conroy 1: Fasce 1; Trudeau 2 ; iette in the heavyweight class in the second Harrican vj; Mcllhardy 2. round with a terrific right jolt. The other was a technical K. 0. in the Walgren-Lorin- ger affair. Walgren, of the Aggies, had FOUR HORSEMEN Loringer in a bad way in the first round and The following is the newspaper account Second Charley Springer threw in the of the game between the Notre Dame and towel for Loringer. Princeton alumni players at Coral Gables As a mark of respect to Jack Spillane, on New Years, won by the ex-Notre Dame Notre Dame boxer, who died from scarlet stars 6-0: THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS 117 A sensational 85-yard drive in the final RELIGION IN SPORT moments of play gave a football team com­ (New York City Sun, Jan. 8, 1926) posed of former Notre Dame stars a 6 to By an interesting coincidence, on the same 0 victory here today over a team made up day on Which Bishop Manning proclaimed mostly of former Princeton players. The at luncheon at the Bankers Club that a winners, exhibiting their famous "Four natural relationship exists between religion Horsemen", and a part of the 1924 cham­ and athletic sports it was announced that pionship outfit, battled against a strong Knute Rockne, famous coach of the football squad, one of the players being Eddie Kaw, former Cornell All-American back. team, had been confirmed by Bishop Noll of Fort Wayne, Indiana. In his years as stu­ Through three quarters the so-called dent and coach Mr. Rockne had no religious Notre Dame team's backfield charged vainly affiliations, but in the middle of last fall's against a superior Tiger line, with honors campaign for his football team he arranged a shade in favor of Nassau until the final quarter. Twice the so called Princeton to be received into the Catholic communion. eleven threatened to score, early in the The ceremony took place on Sunday, No­ opening period and again in the third quar­ vember 21. ter, when Stan Keek, former Princeton AU- Two of the most spectacular football elev­ American lineman, attempted placement kicks, both of which fell short. ens of recent years have been made up of players who were deeply religious. One of At the opening of the final quarter the these was the Notre Dame team which in­ Notre Dame players launched an offensive from their own 15-yard line which took cluded the celebrated "Four Horsemen of them straight to the so-called Princeton th eApocalypse." ' ts players were in the team's 2-yard marker. Thrice the "Four habit of going to mass before their games Horsemen" battled an impregnable forward and they were long regarded as unbeatable. wall; then Stuhldreher, 1924 All-American quarter, plowed through center for the lone The other was the eleven from Centre touchdown, inches over the line. He failed College in Kentucky, which some years ago to kick goal. astonished the country's football connois On the Notre Dame bench were all of the seurs bj"^ the speed, power and versatility of 1924 eleven with the exception of Adam its play. It became known that its players Walsh, Noble Kizer and Eip Miller. But were in the habit of holding a prayer meet­ there were also such former stars as Kiley ing before going on the field, and from this and Eddie Anderson, Tom Litb, Hunk An­ the team derived its nickname, "The Pray­ derson, Joe Thomas and a number of others. ing Colonels." Princeton ruled the other eleven, Kaw, Cor­ Bishop Manning explained the psychology nell All-American, being the only outsider of it when he said: "Human contact and in the lineup. The game was said by Notre fellowship are the soul of religion and the Dame men who saw it to be one of the spirit of sacrifice for the team, and the de­ greatest the 1924 team played, ending with votion and loyalty that are given in sport a characteristic Notre Dame drive, and the develop spiritual qualities that religion Florida fans were completely won over. seeks to develop." 118 THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS

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CO >H S o K K >< a < THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS 119 NOTRE DAME'S ART GALLERIES M The famous Wightman Art Gallery of Church. This addition made a total of two the University of Notre Dame has been hundred and twenty-five works of art which augmented this year by several fine bene­ fill more than four large rooms and con­ factions. The completion of the compila­ stitute what is called the Wightman Me­ tion of a new catalogue of the Gallery by morial Gallery." Dom Gregory Gerrer, 0. S. B., LL.D., di­ A new room has been added this winter rector of the collection, has added greatly to those mentioned in the catalogue. This to the int&rest of students and visitors in room is known as "Gallery E". In it are visiting the Gallery. A short history of the most of a consignment of paintings recent­ collection prefaces the description of the pic­ ly received from Mr. Wightman. The list tures and is of interest to all who have been of paintings in the new gallery and their at Notre Dame: painters are:

"Prom the early days of Notre Dame Portrait Group Peter Pourbus Interior of St. Mark's Venice Douglas Volk priests and professors brought to the Uni­ Madonna and Child Lorenzo di Credi Joseph and His Brethren Gerard de Lai.esse versity various works of art until there had A Winter Scene Sevend Svendsen Coronation of The Blessed Virgin Michael Pacher been acquired a collection of twenty-five Landscape Meyndert Hobberna An Allegorical Subject Noel Nicolan Coypel canvases by notable painters, fourteen or­ Madonna of The Rosary Carlo Maratta iginal drawings, and three pieces of bronze. Madonna and Child Jan van Mabuse These works were the nucleus of the pres­ The painting on the opposite page was ent collection. added to the art collection this fall through Eev. Charles L. O'Donnell, Provincial, who "In 1917 Eev. John Cavanaugh, C. S. G., succeeded in securing the painting from a D. D., then president of the University, ob­ Church in Canada. The picture, "Mary tained from Monseigneur Marois, vicar-gen­ Eeceives the Body of Jesus", is 118 inches- eral of Quebec, Canada, one hundred and high and 216 inches wide. Because of its thirty-six paintings which he bought in size, it has been hung in the South reading Eome from the noble Braschi family, kins­ room of the Library. It was painted by Joseph Aubert, a French artist, in Palestine, men of Pope Pius VI. Some of these pic­ and was exhibited in Palestine and in France tures belonged at one time to Cardinal before being brought to Canada. The fol­ Fesch, an uncle of Napoleon I, others to lowing is a description of the picture: the Capuchin monks of Benevento, and the "Gathered about the body of Christ are rest to the Sciarra-Colonna family. Seventy- His sorroT,vful Mother and a few of His four of these paintings were selected to faithful friends. Joseph of Arimathea adorn the walls of the galleries. supports the body and head of Jesus, Mary of Cleophas consoles the Blessed Virgin "To enlarge the work and make the col­ back.of whom stands the Beloved Disciple lection representatvie of the best in Chris­ with his hand on her shoulder. Nicodemus tian art, Mr. Charles A. Wightman, LL.D., raises the limbs of Our Savior whilst Mag­ of Evanston, Illinois, a collector and a lover dalen wpes His blood-stained feet with her hair. At the left stands a Jew with the of the beautiful in art, donated in memory instruments of the crucifixion. At the right of his late wfe, Cecilia, an addition of one is a view of the city of Jerusalem back of hundred and eight masterpieces as a me­ Calvary, and the open- tomb. The figures morial of a lifelong devotion to her beloved are lifesize." 120 THK NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS TWO FOOTBALL CAPTAINS FOR '26

The evenly distributed popularity of the football men was proved at the banquet. The vote for captain resulted in a tie be­ \ ^^li^SB tween Edwards and Hearden. At the sug­ 1^: • gestion of Coach Rockne the monogram men voted to keep both men as leaders. Mis­ souri has the two-captain system and Bay­ lor elected two last year, but one failed to return to school. The men will altei'- nate the captaincy on successive Saturdays during the season and the fine qualities of both are expected to maintain an un­ broken morale on the squad. ^^^^^^^^ With the schedule that Coach Rockne has prepared for next year it now looks as if the two captains will have their four hands rather filled. It was not surprising to have EUGENE "RED" EDWARDS a Green Bay man represented. Green Bay seems to be football's favorite haunt. The Notre Dame stepped out of the straight- election of Edwards, following Stuhldreher's and-narrow of tradition at the annual foot­ career here, has also given Kiski a place ball banquet Dec. 6 and elected two foot­ in the sun. The school and the team are ball captains for 1926. The two are Eugene solid behind both men and the two-captain Edwards, quarterback, Weston, W. Va., and scheme doesn't seem to be open to the Tom Hcarden, right half-back. Green Bay, dangers of an ordinary experiment. Wis. Both men are adorned with red heads and this added distinction has broadcasted their fame through the country already. Edwards took his preparatory work at f^fJ^^B

Kiski, the prep school of Harry Stuhldreher, ftv ^jygMMiy and the slender youth stepped into the va­ *.,'-' cant All-American shoes this fall and per­ formed most creditably. Hearden went about the job of holding off his host of com­ positions at the right half berth so that at ^'^i^l ^^^^^S%'

m ^ THE ALUMNI p_ n? 1883 of the firm of Walsh, Baird and Smith, HARRY CLAIBORNE, an old student of '18 16-18 South Broadway, Yonkers, N. Y. and '19, who is doing a great deal for Notre 1898 Dame as secretary of the Notre Dame Club "Rt. Rev. Edmund F. Gibbons, Bishop of of Nashville sends in a few interesting items Albany, chairman of the N. C. W. C. Dept. from the Tennessee city. FERD E. KUHN, of Laws and Legislation, announces the ap­ '83, is president of the Nashville Club and pointment of Mr. WILLIAM F. MONTAVON, as a sideline heads the shoe business of Portsmouth, 0., to be the executive head of Xuhn, Cooper & Gsary. ROBERT S. WILSON, the Department at the N. C. W. C. head­ '18, got a head start from Tennessee on the quarters. Mr. Montavon took up his duties Florida rush and is peddling real estate on on Nov. 15, filling the vacancy caused by the peninsula. JOHNNY WEIBEL, '25, "watch- the death of William J. Cochran." Mr. charm guard ' of the National Champions Montavon received an A. B. from Notre football team and assistant coach at Vander- Dame in 1898. bilt last fall, is also studying medicine there. 1902 Mr. Claiborne is a Nashville salesman for Father James Burns received a telegram the Cotton States Life Insurance Co. which recently announcing the death of the father has just occupied its new skyscraper of­ of FRANK DUKETTE, A. B. '02 and LL.B. fices in Nashville. '04, who died at Mendon, Mich., Jan. 7. itso 1905 A note that will interest the men of '90, The Chicago Golfer lets slip the inter­ and those before and after, is that REV. esting information that THOMAS J. WELCH, JOHN CAVANAUGH, Litt. B., '90 and LL.D. Kewanee, 111., took enough time away from '21, is continuing on the road to recovery his law to annex the golf championship of at the Glockner Sanitarium, Colorado the Midland Country Club at Kewanee. The Springs. His last letter stated that his Illinois town seems to have claimed another health is much improved and that he is Notre Dame man. in fine spirits. 1906 A cordial and enthusiastic letter from JAMES A. DUBBS, of the Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co., was the signer of a WILLIAM P. MCPHEE, president of the As­ sociation, reached the office. of the new simple but eloquent slip of paper that ar­ secretary and was a big help personally be­ rived just as the final class notes were be­ sides promising a big year for the whole ing packed for the printers. Alumni body. 1908 FRANK X. CULL, who keeps track of the 1S94 Among the distinguished alumni who at­ '08 men from the law offices of Bulkley, tended the formal dance of the Metropolitan Hauxhurst, Jamison and Sharp, in Cleve­ club of Notre Dame at the Plaza Hotel, land, dropped a welcoming letter to tlie secretary's office and is getting ready to stir New York, Dec. 28, were HUGH A. O'DoN- NELL, former president of the Alumni As­ up the 'OSers. This is to give the 'OSers an opportunity to stir first and surprise their sociation, and JOHN T. BALFE, '20, presi­ dent of the Notre Dame Club of New York. secretary. 1912 1897 JAY L. LEE has transferred his insur­ WILLIAM A. WALSH, monogram football ance interests from the Phoenix Mutual Life man in '95 and elected captain of the squad in Hartford, Conn., to Box 415, Olean, N. Y. in '96, was elected mayor of, Yonkers on Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. J. Dockweiler, Nov. 3, 1925, by the largest majority ever 27 St. James Park, Los Angeles, •Calif., an­ given a democratic candidate. Mr. Walsh nounce the birth of John Eldredge Steams was inaugurated Jan. 1. He is a member Dockweiler on Dec. 23rd, 1925. 122 THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS

1915 hope to get back for commencement this "Mr. and Mrs. John McGovern announce spring. We hope to have a good N. D. meet­ the marriage of their daughter, Margaret, ing St. Patrick's Day. If you have any to DR. JOHN M. CULLIGAN on Tuesday, names of former alumni or old students January fifth, nineteen hundred and twenty- residing at or near Oakland please send six, Rochester, Minnesota." Doc Culligan, them. Best regards." All the N. D. men Litt. B., '15, has been associated with the within reach who read this will find the Mayo clinic at Rochester. peppy author in the vicinity of 826 Paloma Avenue, Oakland. MAURICE T. ANDREWS, an old student from '11 to '15, writes from New York to ask 1919 whj' Notre Dame hasn't a club there. Which "HANK" GODES, Preston, Iowa, was dis­ proves that New York must be some town, covered on his way to Chicago not long ago when the activities of Pres. Balfe et al to pick up some of the latest things in jazz escape an old Notre Dame man. A com­ to take back to Preston, where it is rumored, mittee from the New York Notre Dame via the valuable little slips, that "Hank" club can locate Mr. Andrews at 71 Riverside has a jazz band reminiscent of Corby "rec" Drive. Mr. Andrews has just returned and one that could make Chicago turn from a trip abroad. around to stare. 1916 1920 A. H. MCCONNELL'S Dodge business in The yellow slip included in the last issue Boone, Iowa, paid its Alumni dues last week of the Alumnus appealed to DR. HENRY B. with all the pleasing appearance of pros­ LUHN, Spokane, Washington, Captain of the perity. football team in 1887-88, who sent in the following interesting information. TIMOTHY P. GALVIN of Hammond and '16 sent in a renewal of strong support for the MAURICE F. "CLIPPER" SMITH, '20, suc­ Alumni Association and coming from that ceeded Gus Dorais as Director of Athletics active source it was certainly seized upon at Gonzaga University the season of 1925. joyfully. His football team gave a most creditable ac­ 1917 count of itself and both the authorities at Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Wall an­ Gonzaga and the Spokane populace are nounce the marriage of their daughter Marie pleased and enthusiastic over his work. The Jane to Mr. ROYAL HENRY BOSSHARD on Sat­ football team ended the season on December urday the second of January, nineteen hun­ 27, by defeating the strong Los Angeles dred and twenty-six, Antigo, Wisconsin. At club 29-0. In the Los Angeles lineup were home after the fifteenth of February, 386 two or three AU-American stars. Seneca Parkway, Rochester, New York. The "Clipper" has proven himself a most Reports from the holidays let slip the able coach and thorough disciplinarian and is respected and beloved by the student news that DICK DAILEY, Ph. B. Journa., helped to enliven the banquet of the Erie body. He is now busy with the basketball Club at the Hotel Lawrence banquet Dec. 27. team which gives promise Of holding its Dick is practicing journalism on the Erie own with any team in the Northwest. Daily News. Davenport, Iowa, is paying out large sums of its thrifty Iowa capital for the 1918 The following information of interest, gilt-edged bonds of HARRY MCCULLOUGH, except possibly to Mr. Delaney,- was con­ the Iowa news bulletin stated. tained on the small but important surface The incriminating letterhead brought of another of those yellow slips; it hails along with a check the information that from BODiE ANDREWS: "I was glad to hear JOSEPH DEWEY ROSENTHAL is the Grand that Harold Delaney is back in Tulsa, Okla. Knight of St. Thomas Council No. 605, Be- He has owed me five dollars since 1917 and loit, Wis. now I know where to send the bill. I'm HON. MORGAN J. O'BRIEN, honorary sure he will pay, he always was so generous. LL.D., 120 Broadway, New York City, has SLIP MADIGAN and myself are coaching St. been appointed one of a committee of Mary's College, Oakland, Calif., and we sixty-two advisers to the Religious Motion THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS 123

Picture Foundation. The Foundation man­ Ind., and BOB GLASSCOTT, '25, were the ages the production of "reverential, artistic ushers. Mr. and Mrs. McCabe will be at and dramatic pictures", and is a branch of home at 118 West Johnson Street, Madison, the Harmon Foundation, Inc. Wis. Jim is associated with the Certain- "Features that Fit" are going over big teed Products Co. as manager for the Wis­ and a letter from CHARLEY GRIMES, their consin office. editor, indicates that Charley's health is LOUIS LAMARR, class of 1923, and Miss improving. Rose Cavanaugh, a niece of former Presi­ 1921 dent John W. Cavanaugh, C. S. C, were "JOE" BRANDY, head coach of football at married in St. Patrick's church of South St. Thomas College, St. Paul, Minn., an­ Bend Thanksgiving morning. Services were nounced that he had resigned his position conducted by Rev. William Moloney, C. S. at St. Thomas to accept a similar position C, pastor of the church, assisted by Rev. elsewhere, according to a Chicago dispatch. William Carey, C. S. C, of Notre Dame. Brandy recently made a trip east. He has Mrs. LaMarr is a daughter of Mr. and been at St. Thomas for three years. Anyone Mrs. Charles Cavanaugh of Salem, Ohio. who has lived within understandable range Mr. LaMarr resides in Chicago. After a of the football season of 1920 doesn't have wedding trip in the east, Mr. and Mrs. to be told anything about Joe's record at LaMarr will be at home in Chicago. Notre Dame. A Christmas meeting of the AUyn & GEORGE D. O'BRIEN seems to be having Bacon book salesmen in Chicago resurrected no difficulties in interpreting the law to the oratorical ghost of RAY GALLAGHER. the satisfaction of the people of Eochelle, The former spellbinder seems to have lost 111., and sent the office a concrete proof of none of his powers of speech and is- said practice that certainly backed up the neat to have even held an audience of book letterhead. George says he takes the Alum­ agents until the last fading accent, which nus, South Bend paper. Juggler and two is an achievement of oratory- rivaling the Chicago papers to keep posted on Notre Breen Medal or the Indiana State Contest. Dame. JACK SCALLAN, '25, is also a member of the Mysterious symbols on a returned Alum­ Allyn & Bacon staff and added more laurels to the Notre Dame division in competition nus for GERALD J. DAILY, JR., were finally deciphered to mean that Gerald has moved with graduates from many other prominent from the commercial activities of the Kroger universities. Grocery & Baking Co., Marion, Ohio, to the ED BAKER is the "big boy" at Straley's, Daily Martin Laundry Co., Muskogee, Okla. one of Buffalo's largest surveyors. He plays golf summer and winter as usual. GEORGE WITTERIED is now in the butter 1923 and egg business in Chicago and, according HARRY FLANNERY seems to have deserted to the little yellow slip concerning George, Old Broadway for the quieter environment is the original "big butter and egg man". of 214 Jay Street, Albany, New York. A RALPH SJOBERG, Ph. B., '21, second base­ letter from the erstwhile Dome and Daily man on the varsity nine, is now connected editor also includes the information that with the Kewanee Boiler Co. He was recent­ JERRY LYONS, Journalism, '24, is now the ly married to Miss Gertrude Geoffrier of city editor of the Capitol district for the Kewanee and can be reached at 730 Rock­ Knickerbocker Press and the Evening News well street. of Albany. "Incidentally, if you don't know 1922 it," Harry added, "Jerry is an unusually BOB GLASSCOTT, '25, utilized the yellow good newspaper man and some day they'll slip to give a better late than never re­ speak of Pulitzer, Hearst, Munsey and port of the marriage of JAMES MCCABE to Lyons. I further understand that EDDIE Miss Irma Sewell of Michigan City, which MURPHY, Journalism, '24, is now with the was solemnized in the Church of the Sacred Grand Rapids Herald. Just before that he Heart at Notre Dame last Oct. 17 by Rev. was with a paper in Bismarck, S. D." Patrick Haggerty. EMORY TOTH was the The Basket & Novelty Co. of New York best man. JoE DONALDSON, '23, Hammond, has ceased to be the address of AL FICKS lU THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS according to the reliable postoffice authori­ Healy, C. S. C. Roger A. Noon, brother of ties and his mail from now on is to go to the groom, was best man. 40-36 77th Street, Jackson Heights, N. Y. Mr. Noon is a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. JEROME P. MARTIN, GY^&O. Bay, is drop­ H. Noon of Peru, Illinois, and is at present ping in on some of his old classmates at city editor of, the Mishawaka Enterprise. various places. Jerry is traveling for the Mrs. Noon is a graduate of the class of '19 West Publishing Co. of St. Paul. of South Bend High school and is a member J. F. KENNEDY writes from the First of the Thalia Sorority. National Bank of New Hampton, Iowa, en­ Concealed in a large envelope labeled closing a welcome contribution of the ma­ Townsend & Scoggins, Columbus, Texas, we terial he works with. found one of the little yellow slips from RUBIN ZETLAND, Litt. B., '23, missed Al R. C. himself, importing the information Eyan's last Alumnus by moving from 5523 that PAT BUELL is prospering in the lumber North Avenue, Milwaukee, unless some post­ business, being associated with the Buell master has done our records wrong. Mfg. Co., of Dallas, Texas, and that NAT E. S. RYAN has transferred his civil POWERS of Houston is finding a little trouble engineering activities from 111 S. Poplar with the intelligence that the Justices of Street, Carbondale, 111., to Water Valley, the Peace display in Texas. SCOGGINS Miss., where a hastily penciled address on himself breaks down and confesses that the his Alumnus informs us mail will reach justice, county and district courts of his him care Asst. Engineer. native states have appreciated his legal V. S. BROWN of Batavia, N. Y., utilized training satisfactorily. the little yellow slip to excellent advantage. Missing! ALBERT SERVA, Litt. B., not at One newspaper clipping was as follows: Josephine and Ridge Streets, Craftbn, La., Batavia alumni of Notre Dame University according to the little purple hand on the and present students from this city at the Alumnus envelope. University, who are home for the holidays, ED LUTZ is now papering Buffalo with attended the 8:30 mass at St. Mary's church his dad's paper and has become a junior and received Holy Communion yesterday partner in the Syracuse Wall Paper Co. morning in memory of Edmund G. Glade, AL BOEHM is at home in Buffalo help­ son of Mr. and Mrs. George J. Glade of No. ing the Worthingrton Pump Co. build the 16 South Main Street, who died at the world's largest Diesel engine. University last fall. The other clipping RAY BBADY, monogram man, is with was: WILLIAM J. NEVILLE of No. 41 Porter Fabian & Clendenin, lawyers, in Salt Lake Avenue, a graduate of the University of City, Utah. Ray is busy Avith his law work Notre Dame, class of 1925, will become as­ but intends to find time to expound the sociated with the law firm of Stedman & merits of Notre Dame out in the Utah city. Waterman on Jan. 4th. Mr. Neville, who RONALD J. MCNAMEE, '24, sent us a talka­ was graduated from the Batavia High tive letter (if money talks) from the Spa school, class of 1921, has been connected Knitting Co., Inc., Ballston Spa, N. Y. with the Traveler's Insurance Company with Miss Zenobia Dominski of South Bend offices in Buffalo as an adjuster since early became Mrs. GEORGE H. BALDUS in the little last summer. Log Chapel on the morning of Jan. 11. W. H. CHURCH, old student of '10 and '11 Father William Gallagan officiated. Mr. and elected in '23 to the Association, was Baldus' brother and Miss Dominski's sister heard from in the most approved fashion were the attendants. The parents of both last week from the Church and Chester the bride and groom were present. Mr. law offices in Elkhart. and Mrs. Baldus will take a honeymoon in 1924 Florida after which they expect to return EUGENE F. NOON, Journalism, '24, a to South Bend. member of the Editorial Staff of the Notre 1925 Dame Daily in 1923, and Miss Iva C. Bay- GILBERT UHL of New Washington, Ohio, man, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Bay- a mtmber of the Journalism class of 1925, man of South Bend, were married here was united in marriage to Miss Ruth E. Thanksgiving morning by Rev. Kerndt Kroeger, daughter of Joseph W. Kroeger THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS 125

of South Bend, in Sacred Heart Church Street, Gary, Ind. The letter contained Thanksgiving morning. Services were con­ the sad news of the death of Steven M. ducted by Rev. John O'Hara, C. S. C. Danch, brother of Julius Danch. J. BRYAN The bridegroom, who is the son of Mr. WALTHER, '25, and BERNARD M. FINNIGAN, and Mrs. George Uhl of New Washing­ '25, are located in the Citizens Bank BIdg., ton, was well known on the campus as a Hammond, but are in separate businesses. member of the Track Team and of the Glee LESTER MARK has gone from South Bend Club. Mrs. Uhl is a graduate of St. Joseph's to apply the scientific principles of the Academy of South Bend. science of agriculture to the fertile terri­ Present at the ceremony were the par­ tory around Walrath, Wis. ents of the couple. Miss Margaret Uhl of A New Year card from JOSEPH A. MENGER New Washington and Miss Bertha Uhl of brought mingled good and bad news. Joe St. Mary's College also attended. George is still the genial advertising specialist of Higdon, '28, was organist for the occasion. the Southern Messenger. He reports how­ After a western trip Mr. and Mrs. Uhl ever that MIKE NEEDHAM, who for a-while will be at home at 720 Forest Avenue, enjoyed the San Antonio environment as a South Bend. salesman for the Ford and Lincoln dealer A letter from the law firm of (M. Clyde) there, was taken seriously ill and operated BROWN & DANCH (Julius J.), 729 Broad­ on in Austin. way, Gary, Ind., confirms the report of ALFRED LODA seems to be lost in the TOM GOSS in the December issue and adds Arkansas pines. A perfectly good issue of scome interesting information. The Danch the Alumnus had a round trip to 205 North member of the firm was married on the 26th Adams Street, Camden, without results. day of September to Miss Gizella G. Christy, DON AIGNER of Silver Creek, is living REV. JOSEPH M. TOTH, '11, officiating. The in Buffalo with his aunt and is the "leas­ newly married couple are living at 650 Polk ing department" of the General Outdoor

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Advertising Co., formerly, in part, the the purpose of conferring with his legal Cusack Sign Go. brethern. The ideal combination of news and dues FRANCIS "BUGS" WALTHER rests during were enclosed in a letter from BOB FLYNN, the day at 425 No. Taylor Street. In the who is working for his father in Eobin- evening he can be found in the front row son, III., in the oil producing business. of Denny's at the LaSalle. Among the news items Bob sent are: The JOE TOOLEN is the office manager and other day I ran into EALPH HEGEK. He genial business getter at Bill Sheehan's Tire tells me that he is manager of the Dodge Store. Business must be good for "Jess" agency at Frankfort, Ind. FRANK REESE is living at the fashionable Morningside is going to sign a life contract with Miss Club. Mildred Gillom of Memphis on January IS. JOHN STOECKLEY is with the Johnson STAN BRADBURY, '24, is with Andrew Sheriff, attorney, Chicago. I am receiving dividends Motor Co., 914 East Sample St., South from Brother Cyprian's accounting classes Bend. "Doc's" operations on the firm's ad­ as my father's private secretary. vertising are producing exceptional results. EDWARD JAMES RYAN, "The Student and H. J. SPENCER, '25, seems to be connected the Prince", is practicing at Knox, Ind. His with the Chicago Daily Journal, if letter­ frequent trips to South Bend are not for heads accompanying the ever-welcome re­ mittance for dues means anything. "Diz", for a newspaper man, wrote less than any of his contemporaries, but his recent ad­ vent into the field may explain it. An early LUXENBEMG loosening up will salve things over. CLOTHES FOR THE COLLEGE MAN PAUL HOEFFLER is vnth the Buffalo Cham­ ber of Commerce, selling advertising. As a side-line, as though an advertising solicitor netded a sideline, he works on the advertis­ ing staff of Everybody's Daily, a Buffalo Polish paper. Paul's use of the little yellow slip for locating some of his friends was certainly welcome. "CLIFF" POTTS is practicing at South Bend in the office of Mayor Montgomery, SIO Union Trust Building. Here is a friend at court literally and figuratively. The ToRMEY B. DOOLING, the "student" from DOUBLE BREASTED Mishawaka, was admitted to the Bar in South Bend, but at present, he is sojourning Suit in Florida. JL RUE to conservative ideas, CHANCIE SNYDEB is practicing law in these suits are cut correctly of Mishawaka. Mail so addressed will reach plain tone blues and greys in wooIensofrichquaIity,andtail> him there. ored the LUXENBERG way "Russ" AKNDT has forsaken the idea of with that restraint of style dic­ practicing law for the time being. He has tated by present &shions. an excellent position with the Mishawaka ^32^0 to H2^^ Woolen Mills. His address is 205 W. Eighth Street, Mishawaka, Ind. NAT LUXENBERG ac BRO. "EDDIE" LUTHER is as popular with clients as he was on the campus, which means that 37 Union Square, New York,N. Y. he is very busy. His office is at 401 Union NEWARK, N. J., BRANCH Trust Building, South Bend. 863 Broad St. JOE MILLER and CHARLEY GLUCKERT have opened offices at Room 4 Odd Fellows Build­ Our style memo, book sent free on'request ing, South Bend. Their professional man- THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS 127 ner in handling cases is to be much admirtd. A student back from Allentown, Pa., the home of Muhlenberg College, says that they haven't gotten over the Thanksgiving upset Is This the that Villanova handed them Thanksgiving. HARRY STUHLDREHER and his chief lieuten- Advertisement and, En HUNSINGEK, have thrown the fear of Notre Dame into the Muhlenberg ranks and were the only coaches whose men could You Were hold the famous Borelli, Muhlenberg star, who ran wild against the very formidable Looking For? Lafayette and Lehigh ttams and was one of the high score men in the east. MAC BRULE is laboring nights, or days, It is NOT! as the occasion demands, in the General You were looking for the Electric plant at Schenectady, N. Y. JERRY advertisement of something TuTTLE is working in the same plant. They to satisfy Present Needs and are living together at 305 Victory Ave. make your Daily Existence AUSTIN REILLY, "TUBBY" HARRINGTON, more Comfortable. PAUL DOOLEY and HAROLD HARSTICK are teaching at Columbia College, Portland, You may not Heed this Ore. In the few moments that they aren't Advertisement—so long as engaged in wondering what to assign next, life moves along without a they are touring the Oregon trails in a hitch. But there are such jointly-owned Chevrolet. things as accidents and J. ANTHONY BARTLEY, erstwhile of Mon­ tragedies. Suppose they tana, is roping in advertising for the New happen to you? What next? York Times. He is living at 64 East 34th Street with JIMMY HAYES and CHARLEY DE- SECURITY! Quite neces­ BARRY, '24. sary for happiness and con­ "PA" TRAYNOR and JOHN P. LYNCH are tentment and theenjoyment rooming together, again. "Pa" hit an ac­ of Family, Friends and the counting exam flush on the jaw and is World's Goods. settled into a job with the New York Title Be attentive to the next life and Trust Co., following a short term with insurance agent who comes the Ideal Clothing Co. "Ike" has tried sev­ eral things, including classes at Columbia to see you, and if he happens and the gentle art of selling stocks. Now to represent the John Han-' he is going to the New York U. law school cock Mutual of Boston re­ nights and reading up on the subject in a member that he has behind law oflnce days. He and "Pa" have a mailing him a Strong Company address, the Clarendon Apartments, 530 Over Sixty Years in Busi­ Riverside Drive, New York City. ness whose policies are most LESTER WOLF is working for the Westing- Liberal and Safe and Secure house Electric Co. at Pittsburgh. At pres­ in every way. ent he is assigned to the engineering school, which is part of the job. He is living at 746 Franklin Street. Wilkinsburg, Pa. PAUL SAGSTETTER and JOHN KELLEY are helping Samuel Insull build up the South Shore lines. They are living at 1109 W. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY** Fifth Avenue, Apt. 210, Gary, Ind. or BOSTO*^ M*»SACnuft(Tt* GEORGE SHEEHE is instructing the young and ignorant at the St. Aquinas Institute 128 THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS of Rochester, 1127 Dewey Avenue, Roches­ will reach him at the Morningside Club, ter, N. y. South Bend.

BOB HOWLAND, Oriental tourist and JOHN R. MORAN is receiving mail at 506 journalist, is in South Bend. Bob says he Commercial Building, Tulsa, Okla. Jack hears Opportunity knocking loudly but can't says that he "placed" in the Marathon con­ locate the door just now. ducted by the Oklahoma Bar Examiners LEO "DUTCH" REIDER is very busy prac­ and that he is connected with the law firm ticing at 614 Sherland Building, South of Hagan and Gavin in the home town. Bend. Classmates forming corporations should have the benefit of his advice. PROFESSOR PAUL A. RAKE is emulating Father Bolger in his attempts to make the GEORGE LAUGHLIN is receiving his mail principles of economics plain to the stu­ at 7236 Euclid Ave., Chicago. George dents of St. Gregory's College, Shawnee, \'isited the campus late in the fall. He is Okla. Paul also succeeded in the endur­ as handsome and talkative as ever. ance test promoted by the Oklahoma Ex­ JOHN J. SHEEHAN, "The Pride of Holy- aminers and is now a member of the Bar oke", is with the bus department of Stude- there. baker's. Jack is living at 927 East Wash­ ington Avenue, South Bend. "BERNIE" FINNIGAN and J. BRYAN WALT­ FRANK HOWLAND is promoting the sale ERS have established a flourishing law prac- of Lucey Slicing Machines during the day tcie at Hammond, Ind. Their offices are and he is producing "louder and better" in Suite 300 Citizens National Bank Build­ music every evening at the LaSalle. Mail ing.

Local Alumni Clubs THE NOTRE DAME CLUB OF THE CITY THE NOTRE DAME CLUB OF ST. LOUIS OF NEW YORK Joseph B. McGlynn, '12, 120 North Main John T. Balfe, '20, 25 Church Street President Street, East St. Louis President Robert M. Anderson, '83 Vice-President Eugene Cronk, '12 Secretary-Treasurer Angus D. McDonald, '00 Vice-President THE NOTRE DAME CLUB OF SYRACUSE AND P. P. McElligott, '02 Vice-President CENTRAL NEW YORK Hugh A. O Donnell, '94 Vice-President Peter Dwyer, '08 Honorary-President Stephen C. Willson, '23 Secretary-Treasurer Leo D. Kelley, '21 President Rev. Michael J. Shea, '04 Chaplain Jacob E. Eckel, '16 Secretary-Treasurer THE NOTRE DAME CLUB OF NORTHERN THE NOTRE DAME CLUB OF TOLEDO CALIFORNIA Rt. Rev. Msgr. J. T. O'Connell, Eustace Cullinan, '95, Phelan BIdg., LL.D., '06 Honorary-President San Francisco, Calif President Thos. T. Van Aarle, '21 President Thomas Sheridan Sheridan, '86 Vice-Piesident John C. Cochrane, '23 Vice-President Joseph A. Clark, 'S6 Vice-President Albert J. Kranz, "17 Vice-President Frank A. Andrews, '18 Vice-President Kenn F. Nyhan, '22 Secretary Edward P. Madigan, '20 Vice-President Frank Lockhard, '19 _ Treasurer John S. Mclnnes, '22 Secretary-Treasurer THE TWIN-CITIES NOTRE DAME CLUB THE NOTRE DAME CLUB OF OKLAHOMA James P. Swift, '24. Thos. F. Shea, '09, Tulsa President 454 McKnight Bldg., Minneapolis President Leo. A. Schumacher, '13, Okmulgee S.c.etary Rev. Ed. O'Connor, St. Paul Vice-President J. Paul Loosen, '20, Okarche Treasurer P. W. O'Grady, '03, Minneapolis Vice-President THE NOTRE DAME CLUB OF PHILADELPHIA Thos. J. Lee, Jr., *23, John H. Neeson, '03, 232 City Hall President Minneapolis Secretary-Treasurer E. P. Gallagher, '01 Vice-President THE NOTRE DAME CLUB OF Paul Scofield, '20 Vice-President WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA James C. O'Donnell, '14 Secretary-Treasurer John B. Barr, '24, 403 Braddock Ave President THE NOTRE DAME CLUB OF ROCHESTER Dr. Leo D. O'Donnell, '17 Vice-President Raymond Guppy, '11-'12, 204 Rugby Ave. Leonard M. Carroll, '16 Secretary President Raymond J. Black, '22 Treasurer James Welsh, '22 Vice-President THE NOTRE DAME CLUUB OF WESTERN Joseph P. Flynn, '16 Secretary WASHINGTON Rev. Father Garrigan Honorary President THE NOTRE DAME CLUB OF ST. JOSEPH E. M. Starrett, '21, VALLEY Port Townsend, Wash President Kev. J. H. O'Donnell, '16 .Honorary-President Joseph Sinnott, '08 Vice-President Arthur L. May, '18, J. M. S. Bldg., Louis Fritch, '19. Secretary-Treasurer South Bend, Ind President THE NOTRE DAME CLUB OF YOUNGSTOWN Paul Castner, '23 Vice-President William S. Meyer, '75 Honorary-President Martin J. Schnur, '95 Vice-President John J. Buckley, '20, 207 Arlington St., President Eugene J. O'Toole, '20 Vice-President Leo Holland. '99 Vice-President Louis V. Harmon, '19 Secretary-Treasurer Edgar Raub, '23 Secretary-Treasurer Continued on Followine Page