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More on Rees’ arrival in South Bend

By  George M. Wilcox
   
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Former Lake Forest quarterback Tommy Rees is getting the gold-carpet treatment upon his arrival at Notre Dame this week.

Sporting News Today today has more on the freshman, who is enjoying his second day of classes after graduating early from Lake Forest.

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