Illinois at Butler

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 11, 1928, page 1

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  ILLINOIS EXTENDED: TO DEFEAT BUTLER By the Associated Press. INDIANAPOLIS. November 10 University of Illinois foot ball team which came h7re today to help Butler University dedicate its new $375,000 stadium. found a worthy foe. Illinois won. IA 10 0. but it was COM PEELED. 20 battle every inch CT the ground A Inuddy field hampared both teams and fumbles were frequent Butler held on its l-foot line to prevent = touchdown near the close oil tire sooGrd period and repeated til: performance just as the game closed

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.

Illinois leads 8–⁠1 in nine meetings, counting the two since this game.