Pittsburgh at Minnesota

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  Evening star, October 19, 1941, page 42

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  Captain Hurt, Minnesota S Soft Win Over Pitt May Be Costly to score and the first half ended 81 to 0. When the second half opened, Higgins took all of the fight out Of the punchless Panthers by scooting rs yards with the kickoff to the Pitt Is. A tumble stopped the threat. Pitt punted and the midget, who weighs around lat, hauled it back 49 yards to the 81. Then he dashed to the one and did q mighty spring to Jump over the games fourth touchdown. Garnaas intercepted a pass and ran 70 yards for the fifth touch down. Things begged down while a variety of scrubs struggled about so Higgins came back in. He ran back a punt AZ yards to the Pitt IL. He passed to Sub Fullback Plunkett on the S and then little Bud skipped oVer for the Last Sct,re

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  Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, October 19, 1941, page 18

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  Tiny Higgins Is Hero AS GOphers ROut Pitt standpoint, Pitt did not advance beyond the Minnesota 29-yard line all afternoon Bill Daley bucked over two Of the Gopher touchdowns and a TO yard run after a pass interception by Quarterback Bill Garnaas brought the other score. Minnesota ~ u 6–⁠3e Pittsburgh D.. %

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  The Daily Alaska empire, October 20, 1941, page 5 (results column)

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  FOOT BALL @ A{3SWG IFS Mr The following are final scores of important football games played last Saturday afternoon: UCLA T; University of Washing ton IA. California T. oregon 19. use T; Washington State 6. Idaho 16; Utah State o. Gonzaga 6; Montana 13. Michigan State o; Santa Clara T. University of San Francisco 26 Stanford 42. Ohio State 16; Purdue IA. Harvard 2; Dartmouth o. Penn 23; Princeton 0. Syracuse 31; University of New York 0. Army 20; Yale 2. Georgia T; Columbia 3. Mississippi 21; Holy Cross 0. Fordham 27; West Virginia 0. Brown 28; Tufts 6. Bucknell 6; Boston University o. Duke 27; Colgate 14. Oklahoma 16; Kansas State 0. Minnesota 39; Pittsburgh 0. Indiana 21; Nebraska l3. Wisconsin 23; Iowa 0. Boston College 26: Manhattan 13. Maryland 13; Florida 12. Illinois 40; Drake o. Alabama 9; Tennessee 2. Missouri 39; Iowa l3.

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.

Minnesota leads 9–⁠3 in 12 meetings, counting the nine since this game.