Who said win one for the gipper

His character, Georg Gipp, is an awesome halfback who leads the team to glory, but is tragically struck down by a disease. On his deathbed, "the Gipper" tells Rockne to tell the boys to go out and win a game for him, which the real Rockne did actually say in a famous speech to his team.

Later, "win one for the Gipper" became a campaign slogan for Reagan, which is what truly immortalized the phrase. Here's a clip from the film. Watch it, you know, for the Gipper. Maybe you saw the quote in this article in Parade magazine. If not, check it out for more context on the quote. Win One for the Gipper is also the title of a biography about the real George Gipp. Added to drinking water at concentrations of around one part per million, fluoride ions stick to dental plaque.

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Although historians believe that it is doubtful that Rockne's version of Gipp's last words was true, Notre Dame did win the game against Army. More importantly, the story became solidified into popular culture after its recreation in the movie, Knute Rockne - All American.

The phrase "Win one for the Gipper" was infused into the lexicon of American society and later became a rallying cry for the political campaigns of the actor who played Gipp in the movie, Ronald Reagan. Below is the transcript of the dialogue from the movie that begins one hour and seventeen minutes after the showing of the MGM logo.

The scene opens with the interior of the Notre Dame dressing room. The players, seated with blankets draped over their shoulders, are dejected and silent. The door pushes open and Rockne is wheeled in. They look at Rockne played by Pat O'Brien in mute apology, then guiltily away, as if to avoid his eyes. His dark-circled eyes range over the players for a full moment of unbroken silence.