Vol. 3 No.08
Vintage postcard sent from Lincoln, Nebraska on the night before the 1916 game. Huskers rooter wrote on the card: "Just got here. There is a big crowd in town for the game. Hopes are on Nebraska, betting is on Notre Dame. Maybe ye old Cornhuskers will fool 'em. Hope so. Swell day." The Husker hope were dashed however as the Irish prevailed, 20-0.
Vintage postcard sent from Lincoln, Nebraska on the night before the 1916 game. Huskers rooter wrote on the card: "Just got here. There is a big crowd in town for the game. Hopes are on Nebraska, betting is on Notre Dame. Maybe ye old Cornhuskers will fool 'em. Hope so. Swell day." The Husker hope were dashed however as the Irish prevailed, 20-0.
   

REFLECTIONS FROM THE DOME
Reflections will feature excerpts from books with stories and memoirs about Notre Dame.

This month's Reflections From the Dome will trace how the unruly and disrespectful reception of the Notre Dame team in Lincoln in 1925 sounded the death-knell for the series. It would not be revived for over twenty years. From Murray Sperber's Shake Down The Thunder.
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OUT OF BOUNDS
Irish Legends will feature monthly excerpts from Out of Bounds, the anecdotal history of Notre Dame football. They are reprinted here with the permission of authors Larry Weaver and Mike Bonifer.

This month's edition of Out of Bounds will be a reprise of last year's excerpt about the Irish in Huskerland.
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SHENANIGANS
Shenanigans will feature humorous stories from the gridiron and campus.

Shenanigans will feature humor about Notre Dame - Nebraska rivalry.

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CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Life will feature inspirational stories from the past and present about the spirit of the Notre Dame community.

Campus Life will honor Angelo Capozzi Jr., M.D., '56, winner of the 2001 Dr. Thomas A. Dooley Award. From The Alumni Newsletter.

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SEMPER VICTURUS
This newest column of the Irish Reveries newsletter will feature excerpts taken from the archives of Notre Dame's campus magazine, The Scholastic.

Semper Victurus - This edition will feature excerpts taken from the archives of Notre Dame's campus magazine, The Scholastic, about George Gipp's frustrating Thanksgiving Day game against the Huskers in 1918.

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HERB'S ARCHIVE
Herb Juliano was the curator of the International Sports and Games Collection at Notre Dame, researcher for the Notre Dame Sports Information Department, and author of a wonderful memoir, Notre Dame Odyssey. The following stories are excerpted from his book and archives.

In Herb's Archive we found a couple of other interesting excerpts from The Scholastic about the Nebraska series.
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