Notre Dame Game Day Compilation Tapes, 1920s-2000
Scope and Contents
Warner DVD Project
Tape 24: Football related activities: band, cheerleaders, mascots, tailgating, parades, fans in the stands, players on sidelines and coming on to the field, 1920s-1990s. (Tape 1 of 2)
00:00–2:46 Footage from newsreel program “Wizard of Notre Dame,” including band on the field 1920s, parade through South Bend after Rockne’s last game vs USC 1930. Source: Movietone Newsreel. VM 12569
2:46–9:53 Amateur footage shot of fans, players on sidelines, Rockne on sidelines at 1927 Minnesota and Georgia Tech games and 1927, 1931 USC games. Footage in Cartier Field, Soldier Field (Chicago), and Notre Dame Stadium. Source: Amateur footage owned by Notre Dame. VPL 17361
9:53–11:39 ND vs USC 1927 (Soldier Field, Chicago) Fans, Rockne, Players on the field. Source: ZIV TV. Rockne, his wife, and players on train to USC (1930). General archival footage of New York (aerial and streets), 1920s. Source: unknown. VT 7084.
11:39–13:06 Leahy on train with players. Source: unknown. VT 7338
13:06–13:43 Halftime show with Clashmore Mike (Irish Terrier mascot) and fans in the stands, 1941 vs USC. Source unknown. VT 7128
13:43–13:59 Clashmore Mike at half time, 1940s. Source: unknown. VT 7127
13:59–14:32 Clashmore Mike, 1940s. Source: unknown. VM 20077.
14:32–15:56 ND vs Northwestern, 1948, good crown shots. Source: Official Films. VT 7016
15:56–18:28 ND vs SMU, 1953. Fans outside of stadium, band out of tunnel, cheerleaders, players on sidelines, good footage of John Lattner. Source TelRa. VT 7179
18:28–19:03 Oklahoma vs ND, 1953. Selling pennants before the game. John Lattner warming up. Source: TelRa. VT 7172
19:03–24:04 Paul Hornung before game, Moose Krause on field. Practice from the circa 1940s. Angelo Bertelli practicing, 1942. Students tearing down goal post, team out of the tunnel, circa 1963. Source: Unknown. Georgia Tech vs ND, 1953, fans in the stands, team out of tunnel. Source: Pathe Newsreel. VPL 11385
24:04–25:16 ND vs Texas, 1954. Crowd outside of stadium, fans in the stands, Terry Brennan on field. Source: TelRa. VT 7183
25:16–27:28 ND vs Iowa, 1953. Fans outside of stadium. ND warming up on field. Footage of Leahy. Band out of the tunnel. Raising the flag. Source: TelRa. VT 7179
27:28–27:51 Fans outside of stadium from the 1968 highlight film. Source: TelRa. VT 7045
27:51–29:50 Band, cheerleaders, Ara Parseghian, Irish Guard, team warming up from 1969 highlight film. Source: TelRa. VT 7045.
29:50–30:22 Irish Guard and cheerleaders from 1971 highlight film. Source: TelRa. VT 7046
30:22–32:35 Irish Guard, Band, Fans in the stands, players, fans after touchdown from the 1973 highlight film. Source: Notre Dame. VT 7050
32:55–36:19 ND vs USC, 1973. Band at halftime, cheerleaders, fans with signs, Erik Pennick ran for touchdown with fan reaction. Fans and players at the end of the game. Source: ABC. VPL 11356
36:19–40:50 Footage from the 1977 highlight film. Opening of program with campus, players, band, cheerleaders. “Green jersey” game vs USC. Tailgating. Source: TelRa. VT 7054.
40:50–43:01 Band and players out of the tunnel. Fan celebrating after So. Carolina game, from 1978 highlight film. Source: TelRa. VT 7055.
43:01–46:30 Footage from 1980 highlight film. Opening of program includes players before a game. Players out of the tunnel vs Michigan, 51 yard field goal to win game vs Michigan with fans and players celebrating. Source: TelRa. VT 7056.
46:70–56:52 Tailgating, band marches across campus before the game, band in the stadium, cheerleaders, Holtz leads team onto the field. Holtz on sidelines, 1986. Source: Golden Dome Productions, Notre Dame. VM 3933.
56:52–58:32 Leprechaun doing pushups after score, cheerleaders. Fans doing “Lou Cheer” to the 1812 Overture, early 1990s. Source: Golden Dome Productions – Notre Dame. VM 18499
58:32–end of tape Fans on campus on gameday, band performing before the game on the steps of the Main Building, fans in the stands, early 1990s. Source: Golden Dome Productions – Notre Dame. VM 18504
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Tape 25: Football related activities: band, cheerleaders, mascots, tailgating, etc 1990s to 2000. Pep Rallies, 1950-1990s. (Tape 2 of 2)
00:00–4:16 Library Mural (“Touchdown Jesus”) with crowd on game day. Main quad with shots of Golden Dome and Sacred Heart Statue, early 1990s. Source: Golden Dome Productions-Notre Dame. VM 8503.
4:14–7:16 Crowd in old stadium (before 1997 addition) with sound. Press box. Pan of “Touchdown Jesus” back to stadium crowd, early 1990s. Source: Golden Dome Production – Notre Dame. VM 18505
7:16–12:14 Band out of the tunnel, crowd, team out of the tunnel with Holtz, Team walking across campus to stadium after Mass on game day (includes Tony Rice and Chris Zorich), 1988. Source: Golden Dome Productions – Notre Dame. VM 19363
12:14–12:42 Team out of the tunnel with Holtz, 1990s. Source: Golden Dome Productions - Notre Dame. VM 22358
12:42–13:47 Painting the helmets gold, players touching the “Play Like a Champion Sign” as they come out of the locker room. Source: NBC. VPL 19176
13:47–16:55 Footage shot original as high definition, copied to betacam. Fall colors, fans on campus on game day. Band plays before the game on the steps of Bond Hall. Irish Guard the “Victory Clog.” Irish Guard raise the flag in the stadium. Fans in the stands with sound. Students doing pushups after a touchdown. Player salute the student section after the game. Source: Golden Dome Productions – Notre Dame. VPL 22921
28:54–29:17 Pep Rally from 1950 (see also footage at 40:49). Source: Dumont TV now Fox TV. VPL 1728
29:17–38:38 Pep rally (with sound) from 1960 from public relations film made for Notre Dame by Owen Murphy of Chicago. Outtakes from the film of the pep rally (silent), band, and campus scenes. Source: Owen Murphy? – Notre Dame. VPL 7829
38:38–40:49 Pep rally held before the 1973 USC game. Ara Parseghian speaks to the crowd. Source: ABC. VPL 11354
40:49–42:21 Pep rally, 1950. Outtakes from a 1950 film (see footage at 28:54). Source: Dumont TV now Fox TV. VT 11475
42:21–44:19 Irish Guard and band enter the field, 1985. Source: Golden Dome Productions. VM 17504
44:19–50:04 Pep rally, 1985 in Stepan Center. Crowd, band, cheerleaders, leprechaun with sound. Source: Golden Dome Productions - Notre Dame. VM 17503
50:04–56:51 Pep rally, 1986. Holtz first game vs Michigan. Pep rally held in the north dome of the Joyce Center. Holtz speaks but sound is poor. Source: Golden Dome Productions – Notre Dame. VM 3913
56:51–58:28 Pep rally, 1991 held in basketball arena. Source: Golden Dome Productions – Notre Dame. VM 12593
Dates
- Creation: 1920s-2000
Language of Materials
English.
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