NOIRE DAME STADIUM-NOVEMBER 22nd 1947 TULANE vs NOTRE DAME OFFICIAL PROGRAM- 35 CENTS T H E C H A M P A G N E 0 F B 0 T T L E B E E R Q .a 1• Winning football has long been a tradition at Notre Dame. Through the years, Notre Dame's gridiron greats have made the name, "Fighting Irish" famed the world over. And, in the world of refreshment, the name Miller High Life also carries a tradition - a tradition of quality that dates back to 1855. Wherever you go - enjoy life with Miller High Life - America's premium beer of premium quality. HIGH MILLER BREWING COMPANY • MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN ' poPco~N! pEAN()1S • cANDY 8~ BRI-cti'S rae 's TEAMMATE OF THE , A M 0 u s .Oradt's MINT a A R FIRE AND ALLIED LINES INLAND MARINE FULL COVERAGE AUTOMOBILE GENERAL LIABILITY WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION BURGLARY - PLATE GLASS FIDELITY AND SURETY BONDS E. M. MORRIS, Pre a iden t Vice Presiden t +2+ 1947 OFFICIAL FOOTBALL PROGRAM TULANE UNIVERSITY versus I JNIVERSITY O,F NOTRE DA~IE " ''·(:.. NOTRE DAME STADIUM NOVEMBER 22, 1947 * * CONTENTS Page Football Points The Pattern ---------- ---------- --- ---- 4 Rev. John J. Cavanaugh, C. S.C. President, University of Notre Dame _____ 5 Notre Dame Faculty Board in Control of Athletics______________ ___ ____ _ __ __ 6 Frank Leahy____ __________ ___________ _____________ __ __________ ____ 9 Notre Dame Coaching Staff______________________________ __ 11 Clashmore Mike II Speaks_______________ ____ ____ __ 13 Campus Views.----------------------------------------_____ 15 Business-Publicity -------------------- --------------- --- 17 Scientific Research at Notr e Dame------------------- 19 Notre Dame Players _______ _______________________ 21-23-25 Memories of Other Years____________________ ________________ 2 7 Visitors' Songs and Cheers____________________ _______ _______ 29 Attention Guests_______________________ ____________________ 2 9 Notre Dame Roster_______________________________________ 31 Starting Lineups and Officials _____________ __ ________ ____32 -33 Visitor's Roster------------------------------___ _________ __________ 34 President, Athletic Direct or and Head Coach____ 37 Notes on Visitors_ __ ___________________________ __________________ 38 Visiting Players___ __ ______ ____________ ____________ ______ ____________3 9-40 Notre Dame Football Managers ------------------------ 43 Men Behind the Notre Dame Scene ------- ---------- 45 Notre Dame's Intercollegiate Sports Record ___ 4 7 Notre Dame Songs__________ _______________ ________________________ 49 Notre Dame Varsity Football Squad ------ ---------- 51 How They Stand Notre Dame's record with 194 7 Opponents 5:\ Notre Dame Band ____ -- -------------------------- -- ----------- 55 Football Points The Pattern (cont. )_____________ 57 1,; · Football Scenes________ _____________ _____ ___ 59 Clash more Mike II Speaks (cont.)------ 61 All-Time Record__ ____ ____ ___ _ 63 Notre Dame Cheers ------ - ------- -- __ 63 Index to Advertisers ---- --- ------ -- 64 * Published by the Notre Dame Football Program Committee Program Chairman, Joseph A . McArdle Assistant Football Coach Editorial, Charles M. Callahan, Assistant Director of Public Information Notre Dame, Indiana ... r~~~~~rr•.t jAMES E. ARMSTRONG, Vice-Chairman The University of Notre Dame Foundation and Secretary, Notre Dam£ Alumni Association * The first football game, in November of 1887, found • But just as in 1887, Notr~ Dame was great without a Notre Dame rugby team emerging from an apple f?otball, so today a prominent priest in a nearby city orchard playground, subordinated in interest to base­ rightly states, "Notre Dame is not great because it ball and rowing as campus sports. Actually this historic has a great football team. It has a great football team occasion was not even a game. It was listed as a lesson because it is a great University." in the sport for Notre Dame taught by a team from the University of Michigan, then champions of the West. * As you look about the campus you will readily accept the physical evidence of a growth in all departments * What many friends lose sight of is the fact that the normally commensurate with the increase of stature in University itself was not thtn tn this same embryonic the 60 years of intercollegiate sport. stage. * And it will not take much research to discover equal * ln 1887 Notre Dame was a great university. It had growth in the personnel and the equipment, in the cur­ been founded 45 years previously. Its students came ricula, and in the policies that have brought the values from all parts of the United States and from foreign of responsible leadership to increasing thousands of countries. young men who have comprised the student bodies of those six decades. * Pioneering law and engineering schools had existed for more than a decade on the campus; and the first * Almost everyone reading this will know Notre Dame residence hall for students in American Catholic educa­ lawyers, doctors, teachers, priests, business men, many tion was under construction. of them former athletes, who are leavening the social, political and economic structure of America with the * The Ave Maria, Catholic family magazine, and the rich fundamental principles of Notre Dame education. Notre Dame Scholastic, widely circulated student liter­ ary-news magazine, had enjoyed more than 20 years * For 105 years the University has achieve! its progress of constructive influence in the finest type of spiritual, on the basis of sound direction, the sacrifice of the reli­ intellectual and cultural writing. They provided the gious who guide it, the annual income from its students, springboard for many of the great Catholic writers and and a very limited support from deeply appreciated journalists of the succeeding years. gifts of alumni and friends. There is evidence too strong for contradiction of the blessings of Our Lady in this * The rich educational traditions of Europe were being story of progress, accompanied as it has been by the integrated on the Notre Dame campus with the needs adversities of fire, plague and poverty, and the dis­ and opportunities of America. r uptions that all America has known through economic upheavals and wars. All this will remain. But there * The present Administration Building, replacing one must be more. totally destroyed by fire in 1879, was offering students the finest facilities in boarding school training. The * Football is in a sense a symbol of the pattern of golden dome was not only a physical beacon, but stood progress for Notre Dame as a spiritual and intellectual declaration of faith by a French mission priest in the permanence and strength * It represents the sound management of the University of the American way of life. administration in policy. It reflects the hard work, and frequently the genius, of the coaches. But it would have * You are familiar with the history of Notre Dame been impossible without the enthusiastic participation football. Lou Salmon, Red Miller, the 1909 Champions of the students. and the financial support of alumni and of the West who finally defeated their original tutors friends. from Michigan, are history. Then came Knute Rockne and his fateful choice between a brilliant career in * Opportunities for greatness overshadowing any that chemistry and a then less popular career in coaching. have come with national championships are now knock­ Certainly, from that point on, the history of Notre Dame ing at Notre Dame's door. In fact they have knocked in football needs no detailing. He gave to the game, both a measure for years. In 1887, Dr. Albert Zahm was at Notre Dame and in its broader fields~ a genius and a teaching at Notre Dame the scientific basis of successful color that raised it to national greatness and popularity, aviation, hampered in his great genius by lack of funds and made its training a fountain of youth that has and physical equipment. And the great scientific dis­ breathed leadership, stability, coordination and clean coveries of Father Niewland, Dr. Jerome Greene, and living into the many channels of American life that the current leaders in all departments on the campus have gladly welcomed its products. have been limited in funds necessary for experiment, travel, libraries, help, and students essential to con­ * Notre Dame today is the nation's football capital. tinuous progress and success. Now 5,000 students oc­ cupy facilities intended for half that number, and * What of the University? Has it kept pace with this many applicants have to be turned away. phenomenon it has nurtured? * Football tickets are tangible. Alumni and friends en­ * Because of the drama, and the pageantry, of foot­ joy the thrill of competitive sport as exemplified in ball and the publicity channels open to its progress, it Notre Dame football. As a symbol of progress it arouses is not unreasonable to assume that the world is not so a demand that has long since exceeded the ,supply. And well informed concerning the Notre Dame that is be· the income from football i.s limited practically by the hind the football team which bears its colors. size of the stadia in which it is played. • 4 • 1147 OFFICIAL FOOTBALL PROGRAM FACULTY BOARD IN CONTROL OF ATHLETICS REV. jOHN H. MURPHY, Chairman The Board: DEAN CLARENCE MANION REV. THOMAS LEAHY, C.S.C. REV. WM. M. McNAMARA, C.S.C. RONALD E. RICH REV. jOSEPH A. KEHOE, C.S.C. DEAN jAMES E. MCCARTHY Alumni Advisory Members M. HARRY MILLER, '10, Wilmington, Del. FRED L. STEERS, '11, Chicago, Ill. DR. jOHN M . CULLIGAN, '15, St. Paul, Minn. REv. JOHN H. MURPHY Vice-President, University of Notre Dame HE general supervision of athletics at the University of Notre Dame rests in the hands of the Faculty Board in Control of Athletics, composed of six faculty members and 7headed by the Rev. John H. Murphy, C.S.C., vice-president of the university. The board, founded in September, 1898, is empowered to pass on the amateur stand­ ing of team candidates and to refer to the prefect of discipline of the university any student who fails to adhere to the board's rules or regulations.