A gallant Army 'Eleven' and Notre Dame's 'Fighting Irish' play an American footba...HD Stock Footage

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A gallant Army 'Eleven' and Notre Dame's 'Fighting Irish' play an American football game and Fighting Irish win in New York

At Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York City, scenes from an American College football game between the gallant US Army 'Eleven' from West Point and Notre Dame's 'Fighting Irish'. US Army cadets and other fans in the stadium. A West Point cadet with the Army team mascot, a mule. Two Notre Dame students with its mascot dog, an Irish Terrier. Spectators cheer for players. Football game underway on the field. Ambient sound and cheering from the stadium is hear. The Army cadets seated in the stands cheer for their team. The Fighting Irish from Notre Dame win the game 19 to 7. Location: New York City. Date: October 29, 1938.

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