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Cole Arguello's blog ::Speeches at Notre Dame






Cole Arguello's blog ::Speeches at Notre Dame










               "The               sod               that               carpets               the               floor               of               this               stadium               is               rich               in               traditions.

For               a               quarter               of               a               century,               athletes               who               have               added               to               the               fame               of               Notre               Dame               have               raced               over               its               emerald               surface               carrying               our               colors               to               victory               ..."
               These               words,               uttered               by               Notre               Dame               team               captain               of               1896               Frank               Hering,               are               just               as               applicable               116               years               later               --               granted,               we'd               have               to               add               a               few               years               to               his               "quarter               of               a               century."               The               football               traditions               at               the               University               of               Notre               Dame               are               a               rich               legacy               contributing               to               the               enduring               tapestry               of               an               already               storied               academic               institution.
               As               we               fast-approach               another               frenzied               football               fall,               here               are               my               top               10               Notre               Dame               football               traditions               (in               more-or-less               no               particular               order):
               10.

The               Golden               Helmet               -               Though               modern               technology               has               resulted               in               a               painting               process               that               no               longer               sees               ND               student               managers               painting               the               iconic               helmets               each               week               (as               seen               in               the               film               "Rudy")               --               the               same               process               has               resulted               in               a               helmet               that               is               much               more               true               to               the               color               of               the               Notre               Dame               Administration               Building,               better               known               as               the               "Golden               Dome."               The               more               professional,               hands-off               process               nonetheless               still               incorporates               23.9-karat               gold               flakes               from               the               aforementioned               Golden               Dome               in               the               painting               process.

More               about               the               history               and               development               of               the               renowned               ND               helmet               can               be               read               here.
               9.

The               Cheerleaders               &               Leprechaun               -               The               duties               of               the               Irish               cheerleaders               and               Leprechaun               go               far               beyond               the               Saturday               sidelines.

Beginning               with               their               4               p.m.

Friday               appearance               at               the               Hammes               Notre               Dame               Bookstore,               their               weekend               is               pretty               well-spoken               for.

Following               the               bookstore,               they               are               --               of               course               --               an               integral               part               of               the               evening               pep               rally.

In               the               morning,               about               four               hours               before               kickoff,               they               will               criss-cross               the               ND               community,               getting               folks               ready               for               another               football               Saturday.

Finally,               they               will               lead               the               band               procession               to               Notre               Dame               Stadium               --               where               the               real               work               begins.

One               must               be               careful;               that               Leprechaun               can               be               a               little               testy.
               8.

Friday               Tunnel               Tour               -               Each               football               Friday               from               10               a.m.

to               5               p.m.,               fans               are               invited               to               walk               through               the               very               same               North               Tunnel               at               Notre               Dame               Stadium               players               have               for               the               past               81               years.

Don't               plan               on               stealing               stratagems,               however.

The               Tunnel               Tour               does               not               operate               during               team               drills               and               walkthroughs.
               7.

The               Grotto               of               Our               Lady               of               Lourdes               -               A               place               of               quiet               on               an               otherwise               bustling               football               weekend               can               be               found               just               east               of               the               Golden               Dome.

The               Grotto               of               Our               Lady               of               Lourdes               is               a               scaled-down               replica               of               the               famed               French               shrine.

Each               and               every               day,               the               rosary               is               said               at               6.45               p.m.

at               the               Grotto.

A               more               in-depth               look               at               the               history               and               spiritual               side               of               the               Grotto               can               be               found               here.
               6.

"We               ARE               ND"               -               One               of               the               most               unassuming               yet               memorable               cheers               has               got               to               be               this               one.
               5.

The               Imperial               March/Darth               Vader's               Theme               &               the               1812               Overture               -               Of               the               impressive               body               of               work               performed               by               the               UND               marching               band,               and               second               and               third               only               to               "the               greatest               of               all               fight               songs,"               have               to               be               these               chestnuts.

Students               and               fans               alike               chop               at               the               air               during               both               the               Imperial               March               and               the               1812               Overture               --               the               latter               of               which               is               designed               to               honor               the               head               coach.
               4.

The               March               to               the               Stadium               -               The               procession               of               the               Leprechaun,               cheerleaders,               Irish               Guard,               and               marching               band               to               Notre               Dame               Stadium               is               truly               a               sight               to               be               seen.
               3.

The               Irish               Guard/"Hike,               Notre               Dame"               -               An               essential               part               of               the               pre-game               ritual               is               the               Irish               Guard               --10               tall               kilt-clad               soldiers               lead               the               marching               band               on               to               the               field               by               high-stepping               to               "Hike,               Notre               Dame."               In               addition,               the               Guard               raises               the               American               flag               to               the               "Star-Spangled               Banner"               and               "America,               the               Beautiful."               The               Guard               also               tends               to               victory               clog               dance               in               the               wake               of               Irish               scores.
               2.

The               Student               Section/"Alma               Mater"               -               One               of               the               most               stunning               traditions               at               ND               occurs               after               the               outcome               of               any               game               has               long               been               decided               --               when               players               and               the               student               section               alike               participate               in               the               singing               of               the               "Alma               Mater."               Win               or               lose,               a               game               is               not               finished               until               the               players               approach               the               student               section,               link               arms,               and               sing               "Notre               Dame,               Our               Mother."
               1.

The               Tunnel               Entrance               -               As               a               youth,               nothing               was               more               exciting               or               announced               than,               "Here               come               the               Irish!"               Since               1931,               the               Fighting               Irish               have               entered               the               field               from               the               North               Tunnel               to               the               adulation               of               fans               and               ready               for               victory.

Evidently,               even               Samwise               Gamgee               has               been               in               on               the               action.
               Many               traditions               --               several               of               which               did               not               make               this               list               --               can               be               seen               in               this               Sports               Talk               4               Kids               campus               report.
               All               schedule               and               "fact-checking"               info               courtesy               of               http://gameday.nd.edu.

All               video               courtesy               of               youtube.com.
               The               author               is               a               lifelong               Notre               Dame               Fighting               Irish               fan               --               of               both               athletics               and               academics.




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