#50
FOUR HORSEMEN
New York | Oct. 18, 1924
This "play" occurred in the 30 minutes after Notre Dame ground out a 13-7 victory over powerful Army. Describing the Irish backfield of Elmer Layden, Don Miller, Jim Crowley and Harry Stuhldreher, Grantland Rice of the New York Herald-Tribune typed, "Outlined against a blue-gray October sky, the Four Horsemen rode again …" Two days later, Notre Dame photographed the players on horses, and a newsman's phrase became public relations gold.
