Miami (OH) at Indiana

Saturday, September 27, 1930

Indiana beat Miami (OH) 14–⁠0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Indiana led the series 4–⁠0.

AwayMiami (OH)0–⁠1 in 1930
0
HomeIndiana2–⁠5–⁠1 in 1930
14

FinalHigh 71°F, low 44°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Indianapolis times's story

    The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], September 29, 1930, page 1

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    Hoosier football fans. after two weeks of appetizers, today we’re looking forward to a select menu of games next weekend, when every state college eleven will swing into action. Nine Indiana squads were in action Saturday, several for the first time, and some interesting resuits were recorded. Pat Page and his Indiana boys got away to a good start against a powerful Miami team. The Hoosiers we’re ragged in the first half, par ticularly on defense. 1t was a fight ing gang Of veterans from Oxford, however. and Pats boys should not be criticised too severely. Indiana never got near the goal in the first half. But the second half was differ emf story. Ross completed a march from midfeld with touchdown, and Hughes plunged short as lance for one after Ross intercepted a pass and Saluski ran twenty yards off tackle. Hughes place kicked noth extra points. Two Of Pages new faces. Edmonds and Saluski, showed we’ll Reports from Franklin indicate that Phil Browns Rose Poly team was superior in their game with Franklin, although the score was only 1916. Hilton pounced on a blocked punt for six points after Rose had fumbled after carrying the oval to the 4-yard line. Franklin got a break when Poly was charged with interference on a forward pass on the 1-yard line and Downey scored In the last quarter Hill car ried the ball over after long drive. Tonetu kicked both points after touchdown. Tom Felix, veteran quarter back, did splendid puntirg Tor Earlham which enabled the Quakers to trounce Button college of Ohio, 14–⁠0. One of Felix’s well-placed kicks went out near the Buckeye goal line. Earlham blocked the punt out and Powell fell on it for a touchdown. Kastetter intercepted a Button pass ard ran fifteen yards for the second touchdown. Whitley Toler and Red Meyers we’re the big guns in the Ball Teach ers College, 14–⁠0 victory over VAL paraiso at Muncie under the lights. Toler skirted the ends End ran the upstaters dizzy. while deyt.’s long

  • The Evening star's story: BACKS WIN FOR INDIANA Hoosiers Open Season With 14-o Victory Over Miami Eleven.

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 28, 1930, page 1

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    BACKS WIN FOR INDIANA Hoosiers Open Season With 14-o Victory Over Miami Eleven. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. September 81 N9.-Indiana’s veteran backfleld men, Ross and Hughes. enabled the Crimson 10 open the 1880 foot ball season today with a 14-to-o victory over Miami Uni vergity. Miami surprised the HOLSTERS With a sharp offense in the early part Of the game and threatened to score Indiana S tolchdowns were made by Ross and Hughes after good gains by the new Crimson backs. Saluski, Edmonds and Dauer. had carried the ball to within striking distance, Cartwright was a constant threat In the Miami backfleld,

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)

Indiana 93% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Indiana leads 9–⁠3–⁠1 in 13 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
1996Indiana 21, Miami (OH) 14
1994Indiana 35, Miami (OH) 14
1992Indiana 16, Miami (OH) 0
1977Miami (OH) 21, Indiana 20
1966Miami (OH) 20, Indiana 10
1958Indiana 12, Miami (OH) 7

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