The Boston Globe, November 6th, 1987
MIDVALE, Utah - Knute Rockne is alive, and he is not happy. The other side has that big No. 74 trampling over his blockers like orange cones on a highway. His boys are not firing out. He never has had a team like this. They don't love it. The grassy field is the bed they have made and they are sleeping in it. The halftime whistle blows. They are losing, 13-0, and here comes the coach. Here he comes: Rockne. "I can line you up, I can tell you what to do, I can tell you how to do it," he says, "but I can't make you do it." His hands are hidden behind a clipboard behind his back. His head is cove...
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