South Dakota State at Minnesota

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  The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, September 29, 1930, page 1

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  GOPHER RESERVE POWER IS Shown IN OPENING GAME Fritz CrisIer Sent 80 Men Into Fray While Beating jack rabbits $50 Minneapolis, Sept. 29.-R-Something new in recent Minnesota foot ball history-absence of q long In. jured list-was revealed today as the Gophers drew breath after their 48 to 0 victory over South Dakota State college here Saturday. Only one casualty grew out of Saturday’s game and that was Harold Anderson, end, who injured his knee early In the contest and was with drawn. The extent of his injury was not determined today. but he is expected to be out of the lineup for several days. Meanwhile Coach Herbert o. Fritz Crisler planned to send his squad through more intensive workouts in preparation for the game next 6aturday with Vanderbilt, one of the hard est Of the Gopher schedule this season Crisler planned to concentrate on the line which was broken at times Saturday by the light South DakotanS. A surprise development OF the tilt Saturday was the excellent passing game uncovered by Minnesota. In recent years, there had been little in dication that the Gophers had developed such a sound aerial game. Another point of satisfaction dwelt on by students Of the team was the large number Of substitutes which were sent into the South Dakota game and the high, average quality Of their play. Crisler sent . grand total of 80 players into the game and the football bureau Of Identification vas all but overwhelmed by the ava lanche of new faces. The large number of substitutions apparently would indicate that the new Minnesota coach has many men whom he regards as fir:t string ma terial besides the II outstanding members of the squad who have drawn the most attention.

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

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  MINNESOTA SWAMPS SOUTH DAKOTA STATE Gophers Pile Up 4S-to-0 Score in First Game Under Fritz Crisler. MINNEAPOLIS, September a. Playing their first game under their new coach, Hei bert O. Fritz” Crisler, the Minnesota Gophers buried South Dakota States foot ball warriors, 48 to 0, here today, rolling up seven touch downs. The Dakotans never threatened Min nesota’s goal. Erratic at times, the Gophers’ victory came through flashes of brilliancy, with the team steadying down toward the end of the game. Four touchdowns were scored directly on forward passes, while the aerial game contributed many other gains during the Gay. Win Broekmeyer, Minnesota captain, and Jack Manders, sophomore fullback. made the longest Gopher gains by rush. ing, Brockmeyer breaking away several times for sensational gains.

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Minnesota leads 7–⁠0 in seven meetings, counting the four since this game.