Northwestern at Wisconsin

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  Evening star, October 31, 1937, page 30

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  BADGERS STOPPED | BY WILDCATS, 14–⁠6 Suffer First Loss in Big Ten Strife-Heap Leads Way to Victory. ADIsoN, Wis, Oct. 30 M Northwestern pushed Wiscon- w sin from the ranks of the 4 undefeated in Big Ten foot ball competition today with l4-to-6 victory before crowd of 10000 in game that dragged repeatedly because of warm weather. Capt. Don Heap, left halfback. put Northwestern in the lead midway in the first period, plunging to touch down from the 5-yard line, after he led drive from his own 33. Nick Conteas, quarterback. kicked the extra point from placement. Badgers Count Through Air. THE Wisconsin pass attack, SPAR king briefly near the close of the second quarter, produced the Badgers lcne touchdown. Ed Hartman, reserve quarterback. threw long pass to Bill Schmitz, halfback, in the end zone to climax march from midfield. Full back Howard Weiss missed the kick for extra point. After a punting duel between Roy Bellin, Wisconsin halfback, and Bernard Jefferson, Northwestern halfback, had given neither side an appreciable advantage, the Wildcats started an other touchdown march from their own 81. Fullback Jay Laskay carried the ball over the goal line and Conteas again kicked the extra point.

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Wisconsin leads 62–⁠37–⁠4 in 103 meetings, counting the 81 since this game.