Ohio State at Chicago

Saturday, October 10, 1925

Ohio State and Chicago tied 3–⁠3. It was their sixth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–⁠2–⁠2.

AwayOhio State4–⁠3–⁠1 in 1925
3
HomeChicago3–⁠4–⁠1 in 1925
3

FinalHigh 45°F, low 29°FAttendance 35,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current's story: Marek and Grange Outstanding Lights in Saturday Games

    The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, October 12, 1925, page 1

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    Marek and Grange Outstanding Lights in Saturday Games Chicago, Oct. 12.-P)-The prom Use Of Elmer Marek of Ohio as one Of the backfield luminaries of the present football season and the return OF RED” Grange Of Illinois to his old form as ground gamer and running strategist, were outstanding lights in first clashes of Big Ten teams. In fact the individual performances in last Saturdays game probably were more significant than the effect Of the battles on the cham pionship race. Along with Marek and Grange, kutsch of Iowa was one Of the spectacular performers. his work against st. Louis helping to put him at the head Of conference scorers with 81 points, including five touch downs Ralph Baker. the Northwestern ace, was not in the game against Garlic ton long enough to give him ON .op- .portunity to shine in his accustomed glory. . Michigan Heads List The 3 to 3 tie, registered by Chi cago and Ohio State, was not con. sidered to have seriously affected their chances for the title. Curious “. this was the same score register ed last year. notwithstanding which the Maroons were able to land the title. So far as the title is concern. ed nine of the 10 teams still are sporting the virgin 1000 per cent only Indiana, crushinEly defeated by Michigan, being on the zero side Of the column. Theoretically Mich. igan. as q result of its win, is head. ing the list. The other six teams have played no conference game SO far. Two Big Games Saturday The Iowa Illinois game next Saturday probably offers the greatest opportunity for spectacular play with the mighty Grange pitted against Kptsch in q play for indiyi. dual honors. Conference eyes also will be turned on the Michigan. Wis consin 60. with the probable outcome little more than gueas.

  • The Evening star's story: Yesterdays Foot Ball Results WEST.

    Evening star, October 11, 1925, page 79 (results column)

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    Yesterdays Foot Ball Results WEST. WEST. NOtre Dame. 10; BeIoit, 3. Michigan. 63; Indiana, 0. Chicago, 3; Ohio State, 3. Illinois, Is; Butler, 13. Wisconsin, 35; Franklin, 0. Minnesota. “a; GrinnelI. S. Iowa, al; st. Louis, 0. Northwestern. II; Carleton, D. , Purdue, 80: DePauw, 0. Missouri, 9; Nebraska, 6. Lake Forest. 6; Michigan State, 0. Detroit, s; Columbia, o. Adrian, %; Manchester. Z. Capital. s.. Western Reserve, 0. Monmouth, 3; Carthage, O. Case, 9: Otterbein. o. Cincinnati. 12: Georgetown KyJ, g. Cornell College, II: Hamline, 0. Ohio University. %; Denison. 0. Drake, IS; Kansas Aggies, 0. Dubuque, 6; COe, 0. Illinois College, IL; State Normal, :. lows State. 20; Kansas, 0. Illinois Wesleyan, 13; Augustana, 0. John Carroll, 23; Duquesne, 0. Marshall, O.; Marietta, 0. Miami. 30; Wittenberg, 0. Muskingum, 13; Hiram, z. North Dakota Aggies, IA; Morning. side, Z. Heidelberg, :: Ohio Northern, O. Ohio Wesleyan. %; Akron. 0. st. Thomas, %; Western State Nor. NAL, 13. st. Xavier, so; Kentucky Wesleyan, O. Union, IA: Tusculum, 6. Oberlin, 13: Wooster, 0. Findlay, 27; Defiance, o. Ypsilanti, Ia; Bowling Green, 9. Wabash, 81; Muncie Normal, O.. Olympic Club, Is; California, 0. st. Mary’s, 80: California Aggies, 13. Idaho, 6; Oregon, 0. Stanford, 28; Occidental, 0. Southern California, %; Utah, 2. Wyoming. Z; Western Teachers. 0. Utah Aggies. 13; Denver T., 0. Colorado Aggies, Fl; Brigham Young, II. Washington, 80; Montana, 10.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Chicago 73% to win.

Ohio State leads 10–⁠2–⁠2 in 14 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
1939Ohio State 61, Chicago 0
1938Ohio State 42, Chicago 7
1937Ohio State 39, Chicago 0
1936Ohio State 44, Chicago 0
1935Ohio State 20, Chicago 13
1934Ohio State 33, Chicago 0

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