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Show i I X Coach Knute Rockne I Will Cut Schedule j ; "Of one thing I am con- I vlnced," says Coach Knute $ Rockne, of Notre Dame, "no college team can play ten games $ on successive Saturdays, a ma- ? Jorlty of tliem major contests, X and keep from going stale. j "The season Just closed has taught me that lesson. Next jjj season It Is my Intention to play only eight games, with a breath- ing spell before one of the big contests. Since Nebraska has J beaten us two years In succes- slon. In all probability I will point my team for that game next season. We must wipe out those two defeats. , "A team without spirit, the old jjj fight, Is no good, regardless of J Its recognized strength. Too J much work results In staleness, jj and when a team goes stale It loses Its fight. "My team lacked fighting spirit in the Nebraska game and suf- jj fered defeat. Lack of spirit is a jjj feature of play that every coach 4 must constantly guard against." 4 I t |
