Northwestern at Iowa

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  Omaha daily bee, Nebraska, November 24, 1918, page 1

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  iowa DEFEATS Northwestern IN BIG TEN RACE Northwestern Unable TO Stand Line Attacks of Iowa and Are Defeated, % to 7. Iowa City, Ia, Nov 23.-Developing its full power after the first period, Iowa downed Northwestern here today, q to 7, and strength ened its claim to second honors in the Big Ten race. Plunging line attacks by Fullback Lehman, after perfectly executed forward passes to Captain Reed had brought the ball within striking dis lance of the goal. accounted for most of Iowa’s points. Three times Lehman crossed Northwestern’s line WITH the ball once in the second period and twice in the final session, and the two &C., and touchdowns and a crop kick by Quarterback Kelly resulted in the Iowa victory. Reed, Lehman, Scott, Donnelly and Kelley were Iowa stars. Northwestern’s forward passing attempts, heralded as bewildering, were baffled after the first period, in which the visitors counted their touchdown shortly after Iowa fun bled the first kickoff near its goal. Underhill, Peyton, Edgren and Gig The lineup and summary follow: rand were purple mainstays.

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  The sun, New York, November 24, 1918, page 1

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  IOWA ELEVEN WINS. Defeats Northwestern in Exciting Game by % to 7. Iowa CITY. Iowa, Nov 23.-Developing Its full power after the first period, Iowa. downed Northwestern here today. % TO :, and strengthened its claim TO second honors in the big ten race. Plunging line attacks by FNlllbacN LSohman after perfectly executed for ward passes to Captain Reed had brought the ball within striking dis lance OF the goal, accounted for most of lowa’s points. Northwesterns forward passing at tempts, heralded as hewildering, we’re more unavailing after the first period. in which the visitors counted their touchdown following an Iowa tumble,

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Iowa leads 55–⁠28–⁠3 in 86 meetings, counting the 76 since this game.