Ohio at Illinois

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, September 29, 1935, page 31

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  zUPPKE Of ILLINOIS LOSES TO PROTECE Peden’s Ohio Eleven Wins, 60, With Aerial Stab. Art Lewis Stars. ny lHc ASSOCldIcu FTcSS. )HAMPAIGN, Ill, September 2s.-Don Peden, star half back Of the Illinois 10 years ago, came back to his old camping grounds today to upset his teacher, Bob zuppke, and with his Ohio University eleven conquer ILL nois, 6 TO 0. The Bobcats from Athens scored a touchdown by forward pass in the first period and protected their lead despite a last-period rally by the Illini, which took the ball to the threshold of their goal. The loss Of Les Lindberg, Illinois left halfback and star punter, who was forced out Of the game in the second period with q broken bone in his foot, was q crushing blow to the chances Of ILL., nois. Lindberg will be unable to play for at least five weeks. Nelson and Spurgeon took up the putting duties. Art Lewis, Ohio’s 2oo-pound tackle, swarmed all over the field In the first period, partly blocking Lindbergs punt to send the ball out Of bounds on the Illinois 17-yard line. On Sec ond down, Jakovic passed to Rapp, who fell over the goal line for the only touchdown of the game. Schneider’s attempt to add the extra point failed.

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Ohio leads 3–⁠2 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.