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Vol XXXV No. 69

Thursday, January 3, 2002
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Willingham named 28 ND head football coach
By Jason McFarley
News Editor

In the end, the starring role in Notre Dame's month-long football drama went to the man who auditioned for it first. And when the curtain rose for the third act of the historic saga, University officials agreed that no one was ... [more]

Willingham first-ever black ND head coach
Jackson, others praise coaching choice
By Noah Amstadter
Sports Editor

By Noah Amstadter Sports Editor Tyrone Willingham didn't say much about the social significance of his new job. He didn't have to; his presence said it all. When Tyrone Willingham stepped to the Monogram Room podium on Tuesday, the 48-year old ... [more]