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Michigan Wolverines are the 1948 National champions...
Item #650505
November 30, 1948
THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 30, 1948
* Michigan Wolverines
* National champions (1st report)
* NCAA college football
The sport's section (page 36) has a six column headline: "Michigan Rated No. 1 Team of Nation in Final 1948 Poll" with subheads that include: "Wolverines Beat Irish By 123 points" and more with standings. First report coverage on the Michigan Wolveri... See More
Early 1919 Knute Rockne report....
Item #650225
September 23, 1919
THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 23, 1919
* Early Knute Rockne
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* NCAA college football
Page 15 has one column headings: "NOTRE DAME OUTLOOK GOOD" "Coach Rockne Believes He Has Material for Strong Eleven" Rare & early mention of Knute Rockne with some Notre Dame pre-season news prior to their 9-0 undefeated, National champion season. This wo... See More
Knute Rockne on college football...
Item #649787
December 19, 1925
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 19, 1925
* Knute Rockne
* Notre Dame
* College football
Page 21 has one column headings that include: "ROCKNE PLEDGES NOTRE DAME FAITH" "Regrets Causing University Embarrassment and Will Give Alter Mater His Best" and more. (see)
Other news, sport and advertisements of the day. Complete in 34 pages, light toning at the margins, irregular al... See More
Knute Rockne on college football...
Item #649585
November 9, 1925
THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 9, 1925
* Knute Rockne
* Notre Dame
* College football
Page 7 has one column headings that include: "ROCKNE DEFENDS COLLEGE FOOTBALL" "Coach Says Catholic Alumni Should Support the Game for Development of Manhood" and more. (see)
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 40 pages, some margin wear with a little unr... See More
Frank Leahy named Notre Dame head coach...
Item #649440
February 15, 1941
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, February 15, 1941
* Frank Leahy becomes ND coach (1st report)
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
The front page has a two column heading:
"Leahy Quits Boston College To Go Back to Notre Dame" with subhead. (see) Article continues in the sport's section (page 16) with photo of Leahy. First report coverage on Frank Leahy becoming the new head coac... See More
Jim Crowley heads Fordham Rams....
Item #649373
January 4, 1933
THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 4, 1933
* Jim Crowley - "Four Horsemen" backfield fame
* University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* Becomes Fordham Rams head football coach
The sport's section (page 13) has a 7 column headline: "Former Notre Dame Ace Is Selected as Football Coach at Fordham" with subheads and photo. (see) See images for partial text.
Other news, sports ... See More
Notre Dame-Army 1929 Football Game...
Item #649205
December 1, 1929
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 1, 1929.
* Notre Dame - Army 1929 Football game
* Jack Elder 100-yd Interception TD run
* Yankee Stadium (1st report w/ photos)
This 100+ page Sunday newspaper has one column headings on the front page of the sport's section (inside, near back) that include: "NOTRE DAME DEFEATS ARMY, 7-0, AS ELDER MAKES 96-YARD RUN" "85,00
... See More
* Notre Dame - Army 1929 Football game
* Jack Elder 100-yd Interception TD run
* Yankee Stadium (1st report w/ photos)
This 100+ page Sunday newspaper has one column headings on the front page of the sport's section (inside, near back) that include: "NOTRE DAME DEFEATS ARMY, 7-0, AS ELDER MAKES 96-YARD RUN" "85,00
Army Cadets vs. Notre Dame...
Item #648337
November 17, 1935
THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, November 17, 1935
* Army Cadets vs. Notre Dame
* NCAA college football
* Loads of text w/ photos
The front page of this section has a a nice banner headline: "80,000 SEE NOTRE DAME TIE ARMY IN LAST MINUTE, 6-6" with subheads and two related photos. (see) Nice for display.
Page 3 of this section has a banner headline: "Notre Dame... See More
Knute Rockne's last football game coached.......
Item #648316
December 14, 1930
THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, December 14, 1930
* New York Giants vs. Norte Dame Fighting Irish
* Charity football game for NYC unemployed
* Knute Rockne's last game ( day of)
The top of page 4 of this section has a banner headline: "Giants and Notre Dame All-Stars to Meet for Charity at Polo Grounds Today" with subheads and two related photos. (see) This was... See More
Knute Rockne sidelined as coach... World Series...
Item #648086
October 11, 1929
THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 11, 1929
* Knute Rockne sidelined with leg problems
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish football coach
* World Series of baseball
The sport's section page 39 has a two column heading: "Rockne Ill at Home as Notre Dame Team Leaves for Navy; Has Nebraska as Guest". Was this the beginning of his leg problem which lead to him coaching his final year in a... See More
Knute Rockne's legs worsen....
Item #648045
November 22, 1929
THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 22, 1929
* Knute Rockne's infected legs worsen
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* College football
The sport's section (page 33) has one column headings: "ROCKNE IS WORSE; INFECTION SPREADS" "Both Legs Are Now Affected, but Coach's Condition Is Not Alarming, Doctor Says" "Notre Dame Mentor Is Likely Not to See His Team Finish Its... See More
1929 Notre Dame Fighting Irish...
Item #648026
November 24, 1929
THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, November 24, 1929
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* Year of national championship
* NCAA college football
The front page of this section has a one column heading: "NOTRE DAME SCORES ITS EIGHTH IN ROW" with subheads. (see) First report coverage on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish's win over the Northwestern Wildcat... See More
1920 George Gipp 'The Gipper' death....
Item #647887
December 15, 1920
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 15, 1920
* George 'The Gipper' Gipp death
* Notre Dame college football star
* Coach Knute Rockne fame
Page 12 has a small and somewhat discrete one column heading: "GIPP LOSES LONG FIGHT" "Notre Dame Football Star Succumbs After Fourth Relapse" (see) First report coverage of the death of George Gipp, Notre Dame football star. He is... See More
Notre Dame's 1st home loss in 23 years...
Item #647509
November 18, 1928
THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, November 18, 1928
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
* 1st home loss in 23 years
* Coach Knute Rockne
The front page of this section has a one column heading: "NOTRE DAME BEATEN BY CARNEGIE, 27-7" with subheads and lineups. (see) This was Notre Dame's first defeat on there home field in 23 years.
Other sporting news of the day.... See More
Ara Parseghian waking up a sleeping giant ?...
Item #647449
November 7, 1964
THE SPORTING NEWS, November 7, 1964
* Coach Ara Parseghian
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* NCAA College Football
The front page has a headline that reads: "Irish Agog Over Ara's Victory March" with subhead and photo. (see) This was Parseghian's first year as coach of the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame. The article reports that he is bringing Notre Dame football back to glory... See More
1925 Rose Bowl... Knute Rockne & the Four Horsemen...
Item #647222
January 2, 1925
THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 2, 1925
* Rose Bowl college football game
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Stanford
* Knute Rockne vs. Pop Warner - "Four Horsemen"
The sport's section (page 11) has a one column heading: "NOTRE DAME ROUTS STANFORD BY 27-0" with subheads and lineup. (see) First report coverage on the 1925 Rose Bowl which featured that famous "Four Hor... See More
Review & premiere of "Rudy", in a Los Angeles newspaper...
Item #645808
October 13, 1993
LOS ANGELES TIMES, October 13, 1993
* Best "Rudy" movie advertisement
* Grand Opening Day premiere review
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football
* Biographical sports film
A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Rudy" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the entertainment industry - the Hollywoo... See More
Knute Rockne's physician warning....
Item #643649
December 24, 1930
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 24, 1930
* Knute Rockne suffering from exhaustion
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish football coach
The sport's section (page 9) has a two column heading: "Rockne, Suffering From Fatigue, Is Warned He Must Take Rest From Many Activities" (see) Rockne would be killed in a airplane crash a few months later.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day.... See More
Notre Dame football w/ Knute Rockne as coach...
Item #640699
October 14, 1928
THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, October 14, 1928
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* Head coach Knute Rockne
* NCAA college football
The front page of this section has a one column heading: "117,000 SEE NAVY BOW TO NOTRE DAME" with subheads and lineups. (see) This was when Knute Rockne was head coach.
Other sporting news of the day. Complete sport's section only wit... See More
Notre Dame's win streak ends at 26....
Item #639838
November 22, 1931
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, November 22, 1931
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* USC Trojans football game
The front page has a three column headline: "FIELD GOALS TOPPLE HARVARD, NOTRE DAME FROM UNBEATEN LIST" with subheads. (see) The front page of the sport's section (inside) has a nice banner headline: "SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONQUERS NOTRE DAME BY 16-14 SCORE" ... See More
Army Cadets vs. Notre Dame upset game...
Item #639482
December 3, 1932
THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, December 3, 1933
* Army Cadets vs. Notre Dame upset
* NCAA college football
The top of the front page of this section has a two column headline: "78,000 SEE NOTRE DAME RALLY IN FOURTH PERIOD TO OVERCOME ARMY, 13-12" with subheads and two related photos. (see)
Page 3 of this section has a banner headline: "78,000 Watch Notre Dame ... See More
Death of Knute Rockne...
Item #637882
April 2, 1931
NEW YORK TIMES, April 2, 1931
* Knute Rockne death
* Notre Dame head football coach
* Airplane crash
Page 3 begins with column heads: "UNABLE TO FATHOM ROCKNE PLANE CRASH" "Craft was In Distress" "Structural Strain Seen" and more (see). The sports section has a banner headline: "Rockne's Death Described As National Loss in Tribute by President H... See More
Paul Hornung wins Heisman Trophy... Oklahoma Sooners...
Item #636420
December 5, 1956
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 5, 1956
* Paul Hornung wins Heisman Trophy
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish college football
* Oklahoma Sooners declared National Champions
The sport's section (page 55) has a banner headline: "Hornung of Notre Dame Wins Heisman Trophy as Leading Football Player" First report coverage on Paul Hornung winning the Heisman Trophy.
Also on the same page i... See More
Knute Rockne named Notre Dame coach...
Item #633634
February 21, 1918
NEW YORK TIMES, February 21, 1918
* Knute Rockne named head coach
* Note Dame Fighting Irish
* NCAA college football
Here is a terrific report for any Notre Dame fan. A small one column headlines near the bottom of page 12 announces: "NEW NOTRE DAME COACH" "Rockne Appointed to Succeed Harper as Athletic Director" which tells of the hiring of Knute Rockne as the... See More
The Four Horsemen of Notre Dame win...
Item #633632
November 30, 1924
NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 30, 1924 One column headlines on the front page of the sport's section report: "NOTRE DAME BEATS CARNEGIE TECH, 40-19" "32,00 See Rockne Team Uncover Brilliant Aerial Attack on Snow-Covered Gridiron" and more. (see) This report is of the regular season Notre Dame win against the Carnegie Tech (Mellon) Tartans. This was the most famous year f... See More
First mention of the Loch Ness monster in the Times...
Item #626088
December 9, 1933
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 9, 1933
* Loch Ness Monster becomes World known
* Nessie mystery widens
* Elmer Layden named Notre Dame head coach
* The Four Horsemen fame - NCAA college football
Certainly one of the more notable monster or creature searches in recent times is the Loch Ness Monster. Debate continues as to its existence. The very first mention of the Lock Ness Monster... See More
Knute Rockne's funeral & burial...
Item #624733
April 5, 1931
THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 5, 1931
* Knute Rockne funeral & burial
* Notre Dame head football coach
* re. airplane crash disaster
The front page has one column headings that include: "ROCKNE LAID TO REST; THOUSANDS AT GRAVE" "Body of Notre Dame's Famous Coach Buried at South Bend With Simple Ceremonies" and more. (see) First report coverage on Knute Rockne's ... See More
Notre Dame defeats USC.... Penn State...
Item #624161
November 24, 1935
THE NEW YORK TIMES, sport's section only, November 24, 1935
* Bucknell University defeats Penn State football
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish over USC Trojans
The front page of this sport's section only has a two column heading: "Notre Dame's Late Drive Halts Southern California" with subhead, stats and lineups.
Page 2 has a one column heading: "BUCKNELL DOWNS PENN S... See More
Possibly College footballs' biggest upset ?...
Item #623060
November 27, 1926
EVENING HERALD, Los Angeles, November 27, 1926
* Carnegie Tech (Mellon) greatest football game
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish - NCAA football
* 1 of the greatest college upsets
* Knute Rockne skips game (mistake)
The front page has a five column headline: "Carnegie Trims Notre Dame, 19-0" with subhead. (see) The front page of the sport's section (inside) has a four column headl... See More
Notre Dame vs. Army Cadets....
Item #622392
November 29, 1930
TUCSON DAILY CITIZEN, Arizona, November 29, 1930
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
* Knute Rockne's next to last game as coach
The front page has a nice banner healdine:
"NOTRE DAME WINS OVER ARMY BY 7-6" with subhead and lineups. Nice to have this report on the front page and very unusual for such a nice headline here as well.
Other news of the day. Complete in 30 pages... See More
Knute Rockne killed...
Item #619437
March 31, 1931
THE ARIZONA DAILY STAR, Tucson, March 31, 1931
* Knute Rockne death (1st report)
* Notre Dame head football coach
* Nice headline for display
The front page has a nice banner headline: "KNUTE ROCKNE PLUNGES TO DEATH IN AIRPLANE" with subheads and one column photo. (see) 1st report coverage on this famous Notre Dame coach.
Complete in 16 pages, evenly toned, some spine wear and t... See More
Knute Rockne sidelined as coach... World Series...
Item #618361
October 11, 1929
THE NEW YORK TIMES, October 11, 1929
* Knute Rockne sidelined with leg problems
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish football coach
* World Series of baseball
The sport's section page 39 has a two column heading: "Rockne Ill at Home as Notre Dame Team Leaves for Navy; Has Nebraska as Guest". Was this the beginning of his leg problem which lead to him coaching his final year in a... See More
Knute Rockne's legs worsen....
Item #618314
November 22, 1929
THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 22, 1929
* Knute Rockne's infected legs worsen
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* College football
The sport's section (page 33) has one column headings: "ROCKNE IS WORSE; INFECTION SPREADS" "Both Legs Are Now Affected, but Coach's Condition Is Not Alarming, Doctor Says" "Notre Dame Mentor Is Likely Not to See His Team Finish Its... See More
re. Knute Rockne's death...
Item #612895
April 7, 1931
THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 7, 1931
* re. Knute Rockne death
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* Head football coach
The sport's section (page 33) has one column headlines that include: "ROCKNE'S MEMORIAL PLANS HAVE BEGUN" "Notre Dame Officials Act to Complete the Project With Nation-Wide Donations" "ASSEMBLY HONORS ROCKNE'S MEMORY" "Extols Football C... See More
Knute Rockne's last collegiate game.....
Item #604339
December 6, 1930
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 6, 1930
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. USC Southern California Trojans
* Last official collegiate game coached by Knute Rockne before death (DAY OF)
* ND to repeat as National Champions after this game
The sport's section (page 22) has one column headlines that include: "NOTRE DAME FACES S. CALIFORNIA TODAY", "South Bend Eleven and Trojans ... See More
Knute Rockne's last collegiate game...
Item #598317
December 8, 1930
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 8, 1930
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish ends the season undefeated
* Last official collegiate game coached by Knute Rockne before his death
* Notre Dame to repeat as National Champions after this game
The sport's section (page 29) has a nice banner headline: "Victory Over Southern California Stamps Notre Dame as Best Eleven in Country" with subheads ... See More
Elmer Layden named Notre Dame head coach...
Item #598044
December 8, 1933
ALBANY EVENING NEWS, Albany, New York, December 8, 1933
* Elmer Layden named Notre Dame head coach
* The Four Horsemen fame
* NCAA college football
The front page has one column headlines: "NOTRE DAME COACH, STAFF RESIGN JOBS", "Elmer Layden, One of 'Four Horsemen,' to Succeed Anderson", "New Mentor May Also Fill Athletic Directors... See More
Notre Dame... 1949 National champs...
Item #597243
November 30, 1949
THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 30, 1949
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* Named National champions (1st report)
* NCAA college football
* Leon Hart wins Heisman trophy
The sport's section (page 37) has a banner headline: "Hart of Notre Dame Selected by Wide Margin for Heisman Football Trophy" with subheads and related photo (see photos). Also a one co... See More
Notre Dame-Army 1929 Football Game...
Item #591590
December 1, 1929
PRESCOTT JOURNAL-MINER, Prescott, Arizona, December 1, 1929.
* Notre Dame - Army 1929 Football game
* Jack Elder 100-yd Interception TD run
* Yankee Stadium (1st report)
This 12 page newspaper has a one column headline on page 6: "IRISH BEAT ARMY 7 TO 0 IN CLOSE FOUGHT GAME".
Other news and advertisements of the day. Light browning, minor spine wear,
... See More
* Notre Dame - Army 1929 Football game
* Jack Elder 100-yd Interception TD run
* Yankee Stadium (1st report)
This 12 page newspaper has a one column headline on page 6: "IRISH BEAT ARMY 7 TO 0 IN CLOSE FOUGHT GAME".
Other news and advertisements of the day. Light browning, minor spine wear,
Johnny Lujack wins 1947 Heisman Trophy...
Item #591293
December 2, 1947
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, December 2, 1947
* Johnny Lujack wins Heisman Trophy
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish - NCAA college football
This 30 page newspaper has two column headlines on page 23: "Lujack Is Top College Grid Player in Nation", "Notre Dame Quarterback Voted Winner of Annual Heisman Trophy; Chappius of Michigan Is Second" with ... See More
Nile Kinnick upsets Notre Dame...
Item #590724
November 12, 1939
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, November 12, 1939
* Nile Kinnick's touchdown upsets Notre Dame (1st report)
* Iowa Hawkeyes - NCAA college football
This 30+ page newspaper has loads of college football reporting in the sport's section with a three column headline on the front page of this section (inside): "NOTRE DAME BOWS" with subheads that includ... See More
Notre Dame head football coach...
Item #589808
April 4, 1931
PRESCOTT JOURNAL MINER, Prescott, Arizona, April 4, 1931
* Knute Rockne death - funeral (day of)
* Notre Dame head football coach
* Airplane crash
This 6 page newspaper has one column headlines on the back page (page 6): "ROCKNE RITES TO BE HELD TODAY" and "Simple Funeral Planned For Notre Dame's Football Coach".
Other news and period advertisements of the day... See More
Notre Dame... 1946 National champs....
Item #588814
December 10, 1946
THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, December 10, 1946
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* Named National champions (1st report)... NCAA college football
This 64 page newspaper has two column headlines in the sport's section (page 44): "Notre Dame No. 1 Team for 1946 With Top Offense and Defense" and "Season Dual Achievement Unmatched Among Nation's College Elevens--Gains at... See More
Knute Rockne's last collegiate game.....
Item #588773
December 8, 1930
THE MEMPHIS EVENING APPEAL, Memphis, Tennessee, December 8, 1930
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish ends the season undefeated
* Last official collegiate game coached by Knute Rockne before his death
* ND to repeat as National Champions after this game
This 18 page newspaper has various reporting on page 12 regarding the end of the 1930 collegiate football season with a five column headline that... See More
Army Cadets vs. Notre Dame...
Item #588653
November 11, 1945
THE TOPEKA DAILY CAPITAL, Topeka, Kansas, November 11, 1945
* Army Cadets vs. Notre Dame
* Number 1 & 2 teams meet
* Doc Blanchard
* NCAA college football
This 30 page newspaper has a six column headline on page 15A: "Army's Great Grid Team Drives Over Notre Dame, 48-0" with subheads and stats. 1st report coverage on the famous football game between the Army Cadets and N... See More
Knute Rockne...
1924 Four Horsemen Notre Dame Fighting Irish win.....
Item #588344
November 2, 1924
THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, November 2, 1924
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish (famous year)
* The Four Horsemen - Knute Rockne
* 1924 college football season win
This 40+ Sunday edition has one column headlines on page 2 of the sport's section (inside): "TORNADO BOWS TO NOTRE DAME", "Rockne Uses Nearly 40 Men in Beating Georgia Tech; Final Score, 34 to 3" and li... See More
Notre Dame vs. USC...
Item #588314
November 17, 1929
THE DETROIT NEWS, Detroit, Michigan, November 17, 1929
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* Year of national championship
* NCAA college football - Knute Rockne
This 40+ page Sunday edition has a two column headline on the front page of the sport's section (inside): "Notre Dame Noses Out Trojans By 13-12 Score" with subheads and lineup (see images). 1st report coverage on the Notre... See More
Notre Dame's winning tradition...
Item #588264
November 10, 1926
THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 10, 1926
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* NCAA college football
* Coach Knute Rockne
This 50 page newspaper has a seven column headlines on page 32 that reads: "Army Will Be Able to Use Trapnell Against Notre Dame at Stadium" with subheads that include: "Notre Dame Lost 7 Games Since 1916", "Have Won 81 Battles and Tied 2 in Ten-Year Perio... See More
Iowa Hawkeyes football...
Item #586027
October 9, 1921
SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN, Springfield, Massachusetts, October 9, 1921
* Iowa Hawkeyes college football
* Notre Dame - Knute Rockne
This 30+ page newspaper has a small and somewhat discrete one column heading on page 3 of the sport's section (inside): "Notre Dame Defeated" which gives a brief first report on Iowa Hawkeyes football team beating Knute Rockne'e Fighting Irish.
... See More
1929 Notre Dame Fighting Irish...
Item #585321
November 24, 1929
THE SUNDAY STAR-NEWS, Wilmington, North Carolina, November 24, 1929
* Notre Dame Fighting Irish
* Year of national championship
* NCAA college football
This 24 page newspaper has a seven column headline on page 9: "Notre Dame Smashes Northwestern In One Sided Game" with subhead: "Irish Score 26 to 6 Victory To Continue National Honor March". 1st ... See More
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