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05/25/1917: Theodore Hesburgh is born! His mother writes, "named for his father & grandpa...hoping he will be as good & noble as they are" -
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05/24/1929: Rev. Francis Wenninger returns to #ND, after earning PhD at Univ of Vienna; speaks to the Academy of Science, which he founded -
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05/23/1953: Benefit softball game for SMC's foreign students - #ND's Sweat-Sox, team of football & basketball stars, vs. #SMC's No-No-No-Sox
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Tag Archives: football
Notre Dame vs. Alabama
Before the 2012 Championship Game held on January 7, 2013, the Notre Dame and Alabama football teams have met six times: 1973 Sugar Bowl, 1974 Orange Bowl, 1976 at Notre Dame, 1980 and 1986 at Birmingham, and 1987 at Notre … Continue reading
Notre Dame vs. Syracuse, 11/18/1961
Notre Dame football has sometimes been controversial, and the 1961 game against Syracuse was no exception. When the defense commits a penalty, the offense is usually compensated with a replay of downs and/or gained yardage. However, before this game, the … Continue reading
Got Tickets?
Notre Dame welcomes the Southern California football team this Saturday, continuing the 85-year storied rivalry. When the teams are both doing well, as they are this year, the excitement is palpable as fans flock to campus days before the game. … Continue reading
Football Game Watches
As the Irish football team has another road game this week, those not traveling to the game will have to catch it somewhere else. In this day and age, football fans have a variety of media options to follow the … Continue reading
Rev. John “Pop” Farley, CSC
John Farley arrived to Notre Dame in the fall of 1897. He came to study for the priesthood, but also had a penchant for athletics. He won nine varsity monogram letters in football, baseball, and track, and was heralded as … Continue reading
Notre Dame vs. Army
Notre Dame’s relationship with the military also extends to the athletic fields. Many Notre Dame traditions and myths were born out of football games with Army. In 1912, newly appointed Athletic Director Jesse Harper contacted West Point about arranging a … Continue reading
Notre Dame vs. Michigan
Notre Dame and Michigan have a long and storied history, but the 2010 game will only be the 38th time the two universities have faced each other on the football field over the past 123 years. Their relationship in football … Continue reading