Iowa at Notre Dame

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  The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., October 28, 1945, page 10

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  FIGHTING IRISH WHIP IOWA, $50 SOUTH BEND, Ind, Get. 27-(R) The Ramblers of Notre Dame’ apparently gaining strength week nv week. rambled over Iowa today $50. despite the fact Coach hugh Devore put every available player into the game. Devore used his first string but IL minutes of the first half, and only one mass was tossed-that was IN cornplete-as the Fightin’ Irish blasted their way through the Iowa line for one touchdown after an other. A crowd of $1,000 saw the lop-sided contest. The Ramblers rolled to three touchdowns in the first quarter, three more in the second to nolo 9 40 advantage at the half, and breezed along for two more touch downs and a safety after the IN PERMISSION. The only Notre Dame man IN uni form who didn’t play was LEssSpan Lynn Cahoon, injured in scrlmmage this week. While the Notre Dame offense was rolling over the Iowans almost at will, the Hawkeye’s offense was able to gain but 40 net yards from scrinmage, and two first downs while the Irish rolled up 1863 yards and IA first downs. Iowa had one other first down on a pass. Devore purposely coveaed up his passing attack, and other intricate plays, as he experimental with his substitutes to prepare for next Saturdays game with Navy and the game a week later with Army.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Notre Dame leads 13–⁠8–⁠3 in 24 meetings, counting the 20 since this game.