SMU at Notre Dame

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, December 6, 1953, page 1

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  Irish Undefeoted; Tennessee Upset.; Bowie Marks Fall Once-tied Notre Dame fin ished it’s season undefeated yes terday by routing Southern Methodist. 40–⁠14. at South Bend, but there was an upset on the final Saturday of the collegiate football season. Houston provided the jolt, beating favored Tennessee, 1919. Buddah Stables Sunnydale won the SOS, ,000-added President Plate in the feature race at Bowie. setting a track record of 2:05 for the mile and a quarter before a crowd of 20,725. Guy, the favorite in the 15-horse field, finished 18th as Sunnydale paid $11.20 to win. Bowie wagering records were set for a single race, the daily double and for the day. with the crowd pouring $1.998,470 into the mutuel machines. The Los Angeles Rams, who are almost out of the National Football League race. took it out on the Baltimore Colts by hand ing the visitors their worst beat ing of the year. 45–⁠2. in a nation ally televised game from the Coliseum. “Details in Sports Section.)

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Notre Dame leads 10–⁠3 in 13 meetings, counting the eight since this game.