Thanks for another interesting post on the history of "the Lads." I check regularly to look for your efforts--and enjoy them.
had with the collars over the #'s of kids he wanted to bring into ND for football? I have heard/read that Fr. Ted in the early 50's wanted to reign in Leahy's recruiting and that he and Leahy had quite a few discussions on that topic, Fr. Ted winning.
calling Doris Kearns Goodwin a smart and honest historian, is like calling senator Teddy Kennedy a good driver. She worked for LBJ, a man without an honest bone in his body.