Georgia Tech at Notre Dame

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  Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, October 5, 1943, page 18

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  Defense Mapped by Irish NOTRE DAME. Oct. 5-The NotCe Dame football squad which, with one exception. came through its smashing 55–⁠13 victory over Georgia Tech in good condition, today was 10 be put through an intensive defensive drill by Coach Frank Leahy with especial enphasis placed on attempting TO stop Michigan’s powerful back field in the game at Ann Arbor Saturday. Capt. Pat Filley. left guard. who injured his right knee in fall ing against the linesmens stick in the Georgia Tech game will not take part in today’s practice, but Leahy said he probably will be able TO play Saturday. The Straightaway power run ming Of Bill Daley and Elroy Hirsch. together with reverses of Capt. Paul White, was 10 occupy most Of the time in Notre Danes defensive drill. Some time also was to be devoted to better protection for the kicker following the blocking of one Of Angelo Bertelli’s punts in the Tech game, the Southerners scoring on the next play. Leahy said he contemplates no change in Notre Danes starting lineup.

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  The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., October 3, 1943, page 9

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  FIGHTING IRISH SWAMP GA. TECH Bertelli Has Field Day As Notre Dame Romps On Jackets, 55–⁠13 SOUTH BEND, Ind, Oct. 2-lR- Angelo Bertelli was on the pitch ing end of four Notre Dame touch downs and fullback Jim Mello personally scored three as the Irish trampled Georgia Tech today, IS to 13, for their second devastating triumph of the young football season. Bertelli, whose transfer to the Harris Island Marine Base after the October 30 game with Navy gives him only three more games to go for Notre Dame, threw 20 yards to Julius Rykovich for a the flinging end of the three that second period score and was on the Irish forced across on the hapless Engineers in the third period. This was the order in which those third quarter touchdoWns came, as 10000 stood and cheer ed: 1-Bertelli’s 11-yard touchdown pass to Creighton Miller completed a 72-yard Irish drive. 2-Bertelli lateralled to Mello who rambled 80 yards to score. 3-Berteli launched 3l-yard forward to reserve end Raymond Huffel in the end zone.

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Notre Dame leads 31–⁠6–⁠1 in 38 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.