Iowa at Northwestern

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 20, 1927, page 81

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  NORTHWESTERN WINS FROM IOWA, 13 TO 0 BY the Associated Press. EVANSTON. ILL.,, November ia purple wildcat, ripping, waggling and forward passing through a stubborn defense. brought Northwestern L. too victory over Iowa today. The game had snow-swept DYche Stadium for a setting with $4,000 fans shivering under raw Lake M1chigan wind. From the first whistle Northwest ern was the aGgressor, tearing into the Iowa line and secondary defense with a ferocity it had not shown in previous games. The first touchdown followed triumphant parade down the field at the start Of the second period with Tiny Lewis going over for the score on 7-yard burst through the mid die Of the line. In the final moments Of play Fisher. the Puppies speedy left end. found himself alone at the far side of the field and Gustafson’ $ pass from the 30-yard line fell into his arms. He stepped over for the second and final Northwestern score Northwestern. which has been called the team of “all-American criDpleS.’ because of wholesale in iurieS through season of reverses, was able in this, her last Big Ten game, to send forward her full strength. Glasgow and Armil bore the brunt # what little offense the loWans showed. Armils punting ana stub born defense saved further North western scoring.

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  Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, Texas, November 20, 1927, page 1

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  Northwestern In l2-O Iowa u. Win EVANSTON, Ind. Nov. ia.-tPl- A Purple wildcat. ripping, wiggling and forward passing through a stub born defense. brought Northwestern a IL 70 Q victory over Iowa today. The game had snow-swept Dyche stadium for a setting, with $4,000 fans shivering under a raw Lake Michigan wind. The field was the color Of silver with frost and snow. making footing uncertain and fun bles frequent. From the first whistle, Northeast ern was the agressor, tearing into the Iowa line and secondary defense with a ~ferocity Il had not shown In previous games. The first touchdown followed a triumphant parade down the field at the start Of the second period with Tiny Lewis going over for the score on a Z yard burst through the middle of the line. II the final moments az play, Fisher, the Puppies speedy left end. found himself alone nc the far side 81 the field, and Gustafson’s pass from the 30 yard lire fell into his cupped arms. He stepped over for the second and final Northwest crn score.

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  Seward daily gateway, Alaska, November 21, 1927, page 1 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL SCORES Stanford, B; California, 6. Southern California. P: Washington State, 0. Idaho. 12; Oregon State, 7. Yale, 14; Harvard, 0. Illinois. 13; Ohio State, 0. Army, 13; Ursinus, 0. Notre Dame, 32; Drake, 0. Minnesota, 13;i Michigan, 2. Lafayette, 4a; Lehigh, 0. Purdue, 21; Indiana, 6. Northwestern, 12; Iowa, 0. Chicago, 12; Wisconsin, 0. Navy, B; Loyola, 6, Colorado Aggies, 39; Colorado Uni versity, 2. Montana, $; Montana State, Q. Pittsburg,- IS; Hays, ‘.

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Iowa leads 55–⁠28–⁠3 in 86 meetings, counting the 69 since this game.