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...football addicts this summer voted for a coaching staff and squad to meet two professional teams in September for charity. Bernie Bierman of Minnesota was chosen head coach by 3,872,251 votes, a plurality of more than a million over Notre Dame's Elmer Layden who ran second. Among players graduated from college last June, Flalfback Jay Berwanger of Chicago had the strongest hold on football's electorate-784,573 votes...
...quarterback," Stuhldreher became head football coach at Villanova after graduation in 1925, turned out hard-playing, fast-moving teams which in eleven years won 66 games, lost 25, tied nine. Two of the teams which his new charges have to face next autumn are Notre Dame, piloted by Elmer Layden, another of the Four Horsemen, and Purdue, coached by Noble Kizer, who played guard on that same famed eleven...
Notre Dame took the ball again on its own 20-yd. line. Four passes, the last from Pilney to Layden, brought a touchdown. With a minute and a half to play, the crowd held its breath while Fromhart dropped back to try for the extra point that might tie the score. He failed...
Pitt is the only team that has beaten Notre Dame three years in a row since 1900. Notre Dame's Coach Elmer Layden waited anxiously last week until three minutes before the Pitt game ended. Then, with the score tied, a basketball star named Martin Joseph Peters kicked the field goal that won for Notre Dame...
George Melinkovich. who learned Notre Dame football under Knute Rockne and spent last year recovering from yellow jaundice; Fred Carideo, whose cousin Frank was quarterback in 1928-29-30; a sophomore named Wallace Fromhart; Mike Layden, younger brother of this year's coach, are Notre Dame's new backfield. Last week Melinkovich ran 60 yd. for one touchdown, plunged 3 yd. for another. Carideo intercepted a pass and scuttled 70 yd. for the third, that beat Purdue...