University of Notre Dame - Dome Yearbook (Notre Dame, IN)

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Jim Martin recovered. Lujack passed to Sitko for the second score. Fred Barley converted. Notre Dame went 69 yards for the next score, with Brennan going over from the 18. Again, Tulane failed to get the ball, and Hart picked it up on the 36 and scored. The of- ficials ruled him out of bounds on the 36, and on the next play Bill Gompers scampered around left end for the score. Earley con- nected for the extra point. Czarobski recov- ered a Tulane fumble, and a march ended with Brennan scoring again. The regular Irish squad left the game at the start of the second quarter. Tulane went 79 yards for a score in the second period. Livingtone scored from the one in the third quarter after setting up the score. He returned a Tulane punt 51 yards to set up the next score by himself. The con- version was good. Last period scores were made by Cornie Clatt from the four, and Jim Brennan from the 11. Notre Dame 59; Tulane 6. . ' Closhmore Mike and friends. Joe Signaigo Coy McGee Bob Lolly Bill Leonard Fred Earley Gus Cifelli

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NOTRE DAME 59 TULANE 6 LULANE WITNESSED a first- hand atom bomb explosion as the Irish blasted five touchdowns across the green goal line in the first quarter. Coach Frank Leahy was absent, and the Notre Dame team ran like a steam engine with a missing governor. A pass interception by Brennan set up the first score by Emil Sitko in the first three minutes. Tulane failed to get the ball, and COLD FOP TH. age 264

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NOTRE DAME 38 LHE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP was won by the Irish football team for the second consecutive year as they sub- dued the Trojans of Southern Cal, 38-7, before the largest football crowd of the year. Notre Dame scored first when Fred Barley kicked a field goal from the seven, five minutes after the opening of the game. Emil Sitko capped an 87-yard drive early in the second period by forcing through from the one. Earley converted. A Lujack pass was inter- cepted, and Southern Cal roared back SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 7 r Notre Dame power outruns the Trojans.