INDEX

A

Adams, Jack

admission charges

All-America Football Conference

All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Allison, Tex

Alma College

amateur teams

American Medical Association

Anderson, Eddie

Anderson, Heartley “Hunk”

blood transfusion from

as coach

George Gipp’s death and

loan to George Gipp and

Notre Dame All Stars

recollections from

scholarships

scouts

Anderson, Marie Martin

anti-Catholic sentiments

Army drafts

Associated Press

B

Bahan, Leonard “Pete,”

Baker, Ed

Barry, Norm

Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations

Barton, Sir

Bartsch, Minnie

baseball

Baugh, Sammy

Bergman, Alfred

Bergman, Arthur “Dutch,”

“Big Man on Campus” status

Bertelli, Angelo

Big Ten. See Western Conference

Blaik, Red

Blanchard, Felix “Doc,”

blitz

blocking

boilermaker record

Boston Red Sox

Brandy, Joe

Brennan, Terry

Breslin, Jimmy

Brill, Marty

Broshus, Chuck

Buick plant league

Burns, Father James

Bush, George H.W.

Butler, Paul

Byrne, Joseph

C

Cagle, Chris “Red,”

Calnon, Mike

Calumet, Michigan

Calumet and Hecla Mining Company

Calumet High School

Calumet Light Guard Armory

Calumet semi-pro teams

Calumet-Laurium Aristocrats

Camp, Walter

Cannon, Jack

Canton Bulldogs

Carideo, Frank

Carnegie, Andrew

Cartier Field

Castner, Paul

Catholicism

Cavanaugh, John W.

CBS Radio Network

cheerleaders

Chevigny, Jack

Chicago Tribune

Chicago White Sox

Cincinnati Reds

Clausen, Jimmy

Claypool Hotel

coaches. See specific names

Cochems, Eddie

Cohan, George M.

Collard, Joe

College All Star game

College Football Hall of Fame

College Football Player of the Year

Collier’s

Collins, Fred

Collins, Joe

Conley, Tom

Cooley, Cecil

Coughlin, Dan

Coughlin, Frank

Crowley, Charlie

Crowley, Jim

Cullum Field

Cuyler, Kiki

D

Daily Mining Gazette

Daley, Arthur

Daly, Charles

Danzig, Allison

Davis, Glenn

Dayton, Harry

death, football-related

Degree, Cy

DeGree, Ed

Dempsey, Jack

DiMaggio, Joe

Dome, The

Donaldson, Joe

Donoghue, Dick

Dorais, Gus

draft boards

drinking age

Driscoll, Paddy

dropkicks

E

Ebbets Field

Eckersall, Walter

Eichenlaub, Ray

Eisenhower, Dwight

Elder, Jack

elementary students. See minims

Elks club

end zone

end-over-end pass

Enright, Rex

Erkkila, Bob

Evers, Johnny

F

field goals

field size

“Fighting Irish” nickname

financial aid

Finegan, Sam

Fisher, Ray

Fitzgerald, Freeman

Fitzpatrick, George

Flint Journal

flu pandemic

formations

forward pass

Four Horsemen

Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The

French, Walter

Friedman, Benny

G

game time

games

1909 season

Michigan

1913 season

Army

1916 season

Army

1917 season

Army

Michigan Agricultural College

Morningside College of Iowa

South Dakota

Washington & Jefferson

1918 season

cancellation of

Case Tech

flu pandemic and

Great Lakes Naval Training Station

Great lakes Naval Training Station

Michigan Agricultural College

Wabash

1919 season

Army

Kalamazoo

Michigan Agricultural

1920 season

Army

Indiana University

Kalamazoo

Michigan Agricultural College

Nebraska

Valparaiso

Western Michigan University

1921 season

Army

Haskell Institute

Iowa

Rutgers

1922 season

Georgia Tech

Indiana

1923 season

Army

1926 season

Carnegie Tech

1928 season

Army

1929 season

Army

Northwestern

Tartans

1930 season

Navy

Southern California

1946 season

Army

General Motors league

George, Alexander

George Gipp Recreation Area

GI Bill

Gipp, Alexander

Gipp, Dorothy

Gipp, George

absences of

academics

baseball

basketball

blood transfusion and

bootlegging

Catholicism

childhood

competitive nature of

craps

dancing and

dice game

donations for South Bend trip

draft boards

drinking

enrollment in Notre Dame

expulsion of

funeral of

gambling

grave of

health of

hometown of

injuries

jobs

lack of sleep

last rights

letters

memorials

pneumonia

poker

pool

rebelliousness of

reinstatement of

relationships

scholarships

scouts for

smoking

sore throats

statistics

streptococcus infection

track

varsity letter

Gipp, Harrison

Gipp, Isabella

Gipp, Karl

Gipp, Matthew

Giroux, Peter

Giroux, Wilfred “Jazzy,”

Goertz, Edith

gold football charms

Golden Age of Sportswriting

Grange, Red

Grant, Chet

Gray, Wilbur “Dolly,”

Great Depression

Greene, Frank

Gridgraph

Guglielmi, Ralph

H

Haggerty, Father Patrick

Halas, George

Halas, Walter

Hammond, Tom

Hanratty, Terry

Harlem Globetrotters

Harper, Jesse

Haxall, Jim

Hayes, Dave

Healey, Ed

Heavens, Jerome

Heisler, John

helmets

Helms Athletic Foundation

Herald Tribune

Hesburgh, Father Theodore

Hesburgh Library

Hewitt, Norm

Higgs-Coulthard, Charles

Holtz, Lou

Hoover, Herbert

Hope, Arthur

Hornung, Paul

Hotel Claypool

Hotel Oliver

Houghton Traction Company

housing problem

Huarte, John

huddles

Hull, George

Hullie and Mike’s

Husing, Ted

Hutchinson, Dick

I

Indiana State Medical Association

Intercollegiate Athletic Association of the United States

interhall football

International News Service

International Sports and Game Research Collection

Irving, Father Thomas

Ivy League

J

Jewish faith

jobs

Johnsos, Luke

Jolson, Al

Jones, Tad

K

Kalamazoo College

Kaplan, Clarence

Kasper, Cy

Keady, Maurice

Keats, John

Kelley, Robert

Kennedy, J. Walter

Kennedy, John B.

Kiley, Roger

Kirk, Bernie

Kizer, Noble

Knute Rockne: All American

Kosty, Ed

Ku Klux Klan

Kuharich, Joe

L

Lake View Cemetery

Lambeau, Earl “Curley,”

Lamonica, Daryle

Lardner, Ring

Larkin, Art

Larson, Fred “Ojay,”

Laurium, Michigan

Laurium draft boards

Law, John

Layden, Elmer

leadership qualities

League of Nations

A League of Their Own

Leahy, Frank

Lieb, Tom

Lincoln Star

line of scrimmage

locker rooms

Lombardi, Vince

Longman, Shorty

Loyola Academy football team

Lujack, Johnny

M

MacArthur, Douglas

Madigan, Edward “Slip,”

Madigan, Slip

Major League All-Star game

Malone, Grover

Mann, Goldie

Marion County Courthouse

Marks, Jack

Martin, Marie. See Anderson, Marie Martin

McGann, Lewis

McGann Funeral Home

McGeehan, W.O.

McKenna, Jerry

McMeel, James

McNamee, Graham

Mehre, Harry

Mendelson, Joseph

Mendelson Center for Sport, Character, and Culture at Notre Dame

Merriwell, Frank

Metzger, Bert

Michigan Agricultural College

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

military service

Miller, Don

Miller, Edgar “Rip,”

Miller, Fred

Miller, Walter

Milner, Wayne

minims

mining

minor leagues

Mohardt, Johnny

Mohn, Bill

Montana, Joe

Moore, Elwin “Dope,”

Morrisey, Andrew

Mullins, Lawrence “Moon,”

Murrill, Hugh

N

Nadolney, Romanus “Peaches,”

Nashville Tennessean

National Basketball Association

National Collegiate Athletic Association

National Football League

Nave, Bill

Nebraska game

New York Daily News

New York Giants

New York Herald Tribune

New York Morning Telegram

New York Times

New York University

Niemiec, Butch

Notre Dame. See also Cartier Field; games; Notre Dame Stadium

“Fighting Irish” nickname

prestige of

recognition of

Notre Dame All Stars

Notre Dame Scholastic

“Notre Dame shift,”

Notre Dame Stadium

“Notre Dame Victory March,”

O

O’Brien, Johnny

O’Brien, Pat

O’Connor, Paul “Bucky,”

O’Donnell, Charles

officials. See referees

O’Hara, John

Oliphant, Elmer

Olney, Thomas

Olsen, Walter

Ott, John

out of bounds

Owen, Steve

P

Palmer, Charles

Parisien, Art

Parseghian, Ara

pass plays

Patten, Gilbert

Penfield, Graham

Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission

pep talks

Phair, Victoria Adams

Phelan, Jim

play-action passes

Pliska, Joe

poems

Polo Grounds

Post, Wiley

prestige of Notre Dame

Prichard, Vernon

prohibition

Protestantism

punt formation

R

rallies

Reagan, Ronald

recognition of Notre Dame

recruiting players

referees

restrictions against playing

Rice, Grantland

Risley, Elliot

“Roaring Twenties,”

Roche, A.C.

Rockford Amateur Athletic Club

Rockford Register Gazette

Rockne, Billy

Rockne, Bonnie

Rockne, Jackie

Rockne, Knute

academics and

behavior

boxing

catching a pass

Catholicism and

Cedar Point, Ohio

coaching style of

college

death of

depression

faked injury

funeral of

gambling

George Gipp’s death and

hiring of

huddles and

leadership of

letters

memorial for

motivational speaking

offers for head coach

pep talks

phlebitis

pole-vaulting

publicity photos of

recruiting

resignation of

speaking

stammering

statistics

statues of

Studebaker

track

unbeaten seasons

winning streak of

Rockne, Knute Jr.

Rockne, Mary Jean

Rockne, Texas

Rockne Hall

Rockne Memorial building

Roehm Construction Company

Rogers, Will

role models

Roosevelt, Theodore

rules

Runyon, Damon

Ruth, Babe

Rydzewski, Frank

S

Sacred Heart Church

Sacred Heart School

safeguarding equipment

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center

Salmon, Louis “Red,”

Saunders, Russell

Savini, Joe

Savoldi, Joe

scholarships

Scholastic

Schumacher, Harry

Schwartz, Marchmont “Marchy,”

scouts

scrimmages

semi-pro teams

Seven Mules

Shake Down the Thunder

Shakespeare, Bill

Shaughnessy, Clark

Shaw, Lawrence “Buck,”

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

“shock troops,”

Singer Sewing Machine Co.

single-wing formations

Skiles, Bonnie Gwendoline. See Rockne, Bonnie

Slackford, Fritz

Slater, Duke

Smith, Al

Smith, Gunboat

Smith, Maurice “Clipper,”

soft hands

Sorin Hall

South Bend News-Times

South Bend Tribune

Spanish Flu

speakeasies

Sperber, Murray

spiral, throwing

Spirit of Notre Dame

SS George Gipp

SS Knute Rockne

St. Joseph Hospital

St. Mary’s College

Stagg, Amos Alonzo

Standish, Burt L. See Patten, Gilbert

Steffen, Walter

Stine, Raleigh

Stine, Rollo

Storck, Donald

Strickler, George

Studebaker Corporation

Student Army Training Corps (SATC)

Stuhldreher, Harry

Stuhldreher, Mary

substitutes

“subway alumnis,”

Sutherland, Jock

Swarbrick, Jack

Swetish, Joe

“synthetic alumni,”

T

tackling

T-formations

Theismann, Joe

Thomas, Frank

Thorp, Tom

Thorpe, Jim

throwing the ball

Time magazine

time-outs

touchbacks

touchdowns

Trafton, George

Trippeer, Iris

Trolley League

tuition

U

United States Military Academy

United States Olympic Committee

Universal Studios

university band

V

Valentino, Rudolph

Veeck, Bill

Vermande, John

Voelkers, John

Volstead Act

voting rights

W

Wabash College

Walker, Jimmy

Wallace, Francis “Frank,”

Wallace, Frank

Walsh, Adam

Walsh, Christy

Walsh, Matthew

war veterans

Ward, Arch

Ward, Leo

Warner, Glenn “Pop,”

Way, A.C.

Western Conference

Western State Normal

Western Union

Wilcox, Perce

Willard, Jess

Wilson, “Lighthorse Harry,”

Wilson, Woodrow

“win one for the Gipper” slogan

Women’s Christian Temperance Union

World War I

World War II

Wulf, Horace

Wynne, Chet

Y

Yankee Stadium

Yarr, Tommy

YMCA

Yost, Fielding

Young, Eugene “Scrap Iron,”

Z

Ziegfeld, Florenz

Ziegfeld Follies

Zuppke, Bob