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Vol XXXIII No. 15

Monday, September 13, 1999

  Brees blows Boilermakers past Irish
By BRIAN KESSLER

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. If you don't learn from the past, you're doomed to repeat it. Notre Dame (1-2) learned that the hard way in Saturday's 28-23 loss to Purdue (2-0), as it watched the clock run out for the second-straight week. ... [more]


Ill Communication
By MIKE CONNOLLY

"Communication was a problem," Bob Davie said after the game. Before the telephone, communication was a problem. On the Irish sidelines, communication was a disaster. Davie spoke about crowd noise and broken headsets as factors in Notre Dame's inability to communicate. ... [more]


Secondary stands tall in strong `Brees'
By TIM CASEY

As Ron Israel lay in the middle of the field away from the action, an already thin secondary was depleted in a blink of the eye. "A guy cut-blocked me," a distraught Israel said following Saturday's 28-23 loss to Purdue. "I ... [more]