Notre Dame at Northwestern

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  Douglas daily dispatch, Arizona, October 24, 1926, page 7

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  Notre Dame Vanquishes Northwestern BY 6 to 0 EVANSTON, ILL.,, Oct. 2S N)-Notre Dame vano ufshed Northwestern, 6 to O, today after the teams had battled for more than three periods on even terms. Rockne’s reserves succeeded where his first batteries failed, and two forward passes by Parisien, one to walsh, a sub end, for SO yards. and another to Niemic for 10 yards, and touchdown constituted the whole of Notre Danes drive to vic tory. Rocknes first string backs, Ed wards, Hearnden any Wynne, Went into the game in the second quarter and strove in vain for two periods to pierce Northwestern’s defense. In the last 10 minutes, with a scoreless tie in prospect, Rockne sent Walsh to left end for Vcedisch and returned Parisien to the pilots post. Parisien whipped 3O-yard pass down the side line to Walsh, who romped 20 yards more before he was downed. Then Parisien shot the ball over the left end to Niemic, who scrambled over the line for the only counter. Niemic’s place kick for the extra point was made. Northwestern three times threatened, but failed ttos. score.

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Notre Dame leads 37–⁠9–⁠2 in 48 meetings, counting the 41 since this game.