Michigan at Ohio State

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  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, November 27, 1940, page 1

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  Journal Says Buckeyes Not To Retire Schmidt COLUMBUS, O., Nov. 26.-R’- The Ohio State Journal said to night that it learned from an I’m Improbable source” that Fran els A. Schmidt would not be reemployed as football coach at Ohio State university. Informed of the story, j. l.. Nor rill, chairman Of the athletic board and vice president Of Ohio State, said that positively no action OF any kind has been taken and there is no plan to take any immediate action” Schmidt, whose team was crush ed 40 to 0 by Michigan Saturday to conclude the worst Buckeye season in 10 years, was in Cleveland for an alumni banquet and could not be reached at nee. L. W. St. John, Ohio State athletic director, also was out of the city.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, November 25, 1940, page 5 (results column)

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  [E3}!3|]|| The following are final scores Of football games played last Satur- day afternoon: Harvard 28; Yale 0. Dartmouth 20; Brown 6. Marquette 0; Detroit l9. Georgetown G. George Washing ton 0. North Carolina State 6; Duke 42. Michigan 40; Ohio State 0. West Virginia 0; Michigan State F. Auburn T; Boston College 33. Army l9; Princeton 26. West Maryland 0; Boston Uni- yerSity 37. Penn State 2; Pittsburgh 20. Colgate IT; Columbia 20 Lehigh 0; Lafayette 46. Pennsylvania P; Cornell 20. Clemson l3; Furman ‘. Indiana 3; Purdue o. Manhattan 25; Holy Cross 33. Indiana ‘; Iowa l8. Notfe Dame G; Northwestern 20. Kentucky 0; Tennessee 33. Creighton IA; Drake 0. Minnesota p; Wisconsin 13. Mississippi State 19 Mississippi 0. University Of Washington 4l; UCLA O. Washington State 14; Gonzaga :. Montana 0; Portland 0. Brigham Young 30 Colorado State 13

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.

Officially, Michigan leads 62–⁠52–⁠6; as played, 62–⁠53–⁠6 in 121 meetings, counting the 84 since this game.