The University of Notre Dame presented George Gipp's Notre Dame sweater, a treasured memento, to President Reagan in 1989. It's on display in the Library's museum.
The Gipper's Original Sweater
From Nancy Parode, About.com
President Reagan first became famous as a movie actor. He played the role of Notre Dame football star George Gipp in Knute Rockne - All American.
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