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...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...
...Lukats. Notre Dame's Hungarian halfback, lost his trousers, put on a new pair in a huddle on the side lines. After U. S. C. had failed to kick a field goal, Notre Dame passes began to work: Brancheau to Devore. to the 48-yd. line; Lukats to Melinkovich, to U. S. C.'s 41; Lukats to Melinkovich to U. S. C.'s 23; Vejar to Sheeketski, for a first down 5 yd. from the Southern California goal. Sheeketski lost 6 yd. trying to run the ball. Griffith intercepted Vejar's pass...
...doing well to hold the Army to three touchdowns . . . Harris, Vairo, Murphy, Boland and Melinkovich have been in the infirmary with influenza. . . . I have never told a bear story before but I mean this one. It looks like a bad day for us. ... We've been scouted plenty. They tell me the Army players even know how to pronounce our names. ... I don't know exactly how I'll start. . . . Last week the second team looked better than the regulars. ... I may mix the starting lineup, possibly the first string line and the second string backfield."-Coach...
Notre Dame thrashed Northwestern 21 to 0. On the first kickoff, George Melinkovich made the longest run of the week, 98 yd. for a touchdown. Added misfortune for Northwestern was what happened to its amiable, hard-plunging halfback. Ernest ("Pug") Rentner; he broke a rib in the first quarter, found out about it at the half. McGuire of Wisconsin caught the kick-off and scuttled 85 yd. to a touchdown. Minnesota tied the score. Wisconsin got -another touchdown. Minnesota matched...
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