Michigan at Illinois

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  The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 6, 1933, page 1

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  Michigan Leads Big Ten With Defeat of Illinois play, and it barely missed the up rights, for what would have been the winning stroke. Two scorelesS ties we’re played last week. Northwestern furnished a mild upset in holding the unbeaten Minnesota team to a 90 tie in a game in which there we’re eleven fumbles. Northwestern had the ball inside MinneSota’s 10-yard line three times. Chicago and Wisconsin, beaten in all their previous conference starts, battled each other to a standstill in the other 90 deciSion. Scoring three touchdowns in the first twenty minutes, Ohio State coasted to a 21–⁠0 victory over In diana and moved into a tie with Iowa for fourth place. Purdue won its intersectional game from Carnegie Tech, 1T, when Jimmy Carter ran eighty-f1ve yards for Purdue’s first touchdown. 1t was the first time Carnegies goal has been crossed this season. Iowa defeated Iowa State, 27–⁠7, in the first football game between the rival state schools in thirteen years.

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  The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, November 6, 1933, page 6

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  Bison Eleven Flashes Best Form To Beat Moorhead Teachers 200 MICHIGAN OUTPLAYED BUT DEFEATS ILLINOIS 7 TO s and the last Illini threat had failed Counter Comes Early The Illinois touchdown came early in the game after Beynon’s passes took Illinois to the 7-yard line. Port man carried the ball to the three, and Cook cracked center for the touch down. Willis Ward, Michigan’s great Ne gro athletic star. blocked Cummings placekick. and that proved to be the point upon which victory hinged. Michigan profited by Beynon’s poor punting In the second period and when one of the punts dropped on, Of bounds on Illinois %, they smash ed down to the Is. where Rennel tossed a pass to Petroskey that gain ed eight more. Herman Everhardus crack halfback, added four. and I’LL noiS drew penalty to the 1-yard line for taking an extra time out. Ever hardus then swept around right end for the touchdown. and booted the point that kept Michigan’s conference unmarried.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 6, 1933, page 5

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  MICHIGAN JUST WINS BY TALLY OVER ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN, IL, Nov. 6.-ln +,o nost dramatic gridiron strug- ola in inc Western Conference season. Michigan just managed so conquer Illinois last Saturday al ternoon by the narrowest possi- n1a margin. ‘ to 6. Michigan thus .arains undefeated and united at inc head of the race for the Big Ten championship.

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 5, 1933, page 49 (results column)

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  FOOT BALL RESULTS Local Teams. Tennessee, 13; George Washington, 0, Virginia. g. Maryland, O. Boston College, SO; Georgetown, O.. East. St Mary’s 49, Fordham, 6. Princeton. 80: Brown, o. Army, “a; Coe. 0. Tulane :: Colgate. o. Navy, 7: Notre Dame. 0. Yale. IA; Dartmouth, 13. Western Maryland, IA; Bucknell. IS. DuQuesne, 2l, Washington and Jefferson 6. Temple, 20; Drake, IA. Syracuse. u: Penn State, 6. Pittsburgh. 81; Centre, 0. Pennsylvania, Is, Lafayette, Z. Harvard. 27; Lehigh. o. Villanova, 81; Albright, 0. Columbia. g. Cornell. 6. St. Lawrence, 12 Alfred. 6. Amherst. IA: Massachusetts, State, O. Bloomsbury Teachers, 9; Stroudsburg Teachers. T. Bates, 7; Bowdoin. I. CTie) Maine, 10; Colby. 7. Coast Guard, 0; Connecticut State, 0. (Tie) Dickinson, 10: Moravian, 0. Drexel, 6: Delaware, o. Davis and ElklnS, 28, Geneva, 8. Gettysburg. l3: Ursinus. -. Susquehanna. 81: Hartwick, O. ST. Thomas 13; LaSalle. o. Muhlenberg, IA; Franklin and Mar shall, 3. Tufts, 6; New Hampshire, 8. Vermont. l9; Norwich, 0. Penn Military. 81: St Joseph, 6. Rutgers. 81; Springfield, 0. St Anselms. 12: Lowell Textile. 0. Thiel. %; Edinboro Teachers, o. Trinity. IA; Wesleyan. g. Marquette, 13; West Virginia, ID. (Tiel. Grove City, 12 Westminster, 0. Williams. l3: Union. 0. Rhode Island, 20: Worcester Tech, T. Alumni. II: Boston University, T. CiarksOn. 81: Ithaca College. 0. Arnold, 0; Cortland. 0. (Tie). Brooklyn College, “a: Upsala o. Manhattan, “a; City College (New York;, O. Montclair Normal, 10; Panzer, 0. Trenton Normal, SO; New York Aggies. g. Hamilton. 90: Rensselaer,. 6. Emory and Henry, II: Marshall. o. Mount st. Mary, 19: Washington Col lege. 6. Waynesburg. 25; Juniata, 12. West Liberty. l3; Morris Harvey, IL. Pomfret School, l3; Milton Academy 8. St. Michaels, o; Middlebury. @. (Te) . West Virginia Wesleyan, “a; Beth any. o. SusQuehanna, 81; Hartwick, O. Alabama. 20; Kentucky, 0. Vanderbilt, 9; Georgia Tech, 6. Duke. l3; Auburn. Z. Clemson, 13; Wake Forest, o. Georgia. IA Florida, O. Texas A. and l., 81; Daniel Baker, Z. washington and Lee. Z; Virginia Tech, z. (Tie). Texas, TO- Southern Methodist, O, Oklahoma Aggies, 7; Tulsa, 0. Louisiana State. 80; South Caros+Sta North Carolina. g; North Carolina William and Mary, “A; Virginia Mill tary, 0. Presbyterian, 7; Citadel, 6. F’urman, 80; Wofford, o. Randolph Macon, 43; BridgeWater, 0. Elon, As; Western Carolina Teach ers, 6. Baylor, z; Texas Christian, o. Centenary. 20; Texas A. & NJ, O. Sewanee, l3; Tennessee Tech, 0. Mississippi, IL; Birmingham South ern, o. Millsaps, 8; Louisiana Tech, o. Murray, 81; Louisville, 6. Richmond, 10; Roanoke. 0. McMurry, 7; St. Edwards. g. Staunton Military Academy. IS: Woodberry, 4 Pennsylvania, 8, Eastern Kentucky, 0, Texas Mines, 9; New Mexico, Ag- Appalachian State, 12; Concord State, O.. Virginia Union, 20; Virginia State. O.. Mississippi Teachers, 0; Spring Hill, o. (Tie) East Tennessee Teachers, 80; Mary Vile College, 49, Tennessee Freshmen, 7; Kentucky Freshmen, 0. Morris Brown. -; Wiley College, T.. Fisk. 26: Knoxville T. Kentucky State Industrial College, 20: Lincoln, 0. Spartanburg, 25; Miami, 21. Vinton High. 13; jefferson High, T. Tusculum College, 9; King, o. Union University, 6: Delta State, 0. John Tarleton, O; Schreiner, 0. (Tie.) Langston, %; Texas College, 6. Middle West Purdue, II; Carnegie Tech, 7. Michigan. 7; Illinois, 6. Ohio State, 81; Indiana, o. Iowa. 27; Iowa State. 7. Michigan State, 0; Kansas State, 0. (Tie) Minnesota, o.; Northwestern, o. (Tie.) Nebraska, 20. Missouri, 0. Detroit, “a; Holy Cross, 0. Chicago, 0: Wisconsin, 0. (Tie)

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Michigan leads 72–⁠24–⁠2 in 98 meetings, counting the 79 since this game.