Wabash at Minnesota

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  The Bismarck tribune, October 19, 1925, page 6

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  Minnesota Takes 1926 Victory From Wabash Eleven Minneapolis. Oct. 9-tR--Thc Minnesota football standard went up another notch Saturday when the hard driving Gophers pounded a scrappy Wabash eleven, outwcighcd by big margin, into submission BY a 50 to 6 count for its third straight triumph. The relentless onward rush Of the Gophcrs, revolving about Murrcl. Joesting and Peplaw, with Captain Aschcr contributing valuable inter ference, swept down the field for three touchdowns in the. first three periods. with tho, fast charging Co phcr line clearing the way ahead. Then. in the fourth period. the Co phcr reserves were rushed in to car ry on and thev showed little mercy on the light Hoosicrs,- counting two more scores, one on a pass inter ceptcd by .O’Brien,’ end, on the 49, yard line. a. II fslia Wabash Accepts Break Z! The lone Wabash score was turned in by Robinson, END, hoopounced on Minnesota tumble behind the goal after a we’ll placed punt by Parr. classy Wabash halfback, who caused more trouble for Dr. Spears mef, than all the other backs, combined, had put Minnesota onshet own goal line. t,i - =

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Minnesota leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.