Four Teensy Gray Squirrels Frolicking Amongst Seven Sturdy Oaks
Nickname given by Grantland Rice to the Notre Dame football team of 1928. The squad went 8-1, losing the national championship to Army’s “Ten Rusty Cannonballs and a Flintlock Rifle.”
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