Michigan at Ohio State

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  Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, November 24, 1941, page 1

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  Buckeyes won That’s The Way Ohio State Coach and Followers Regard Tie With Michigan ANN ARBOR. Nov. 24-Michi. gan and Ohio State battled to 1920 deadlock in their final football game of the season Saturday, but Paul Brown, the Buckeye coach, is still blisSfully unaware Of the fact. “What do you want, state ment?” h. asked when report. ers trooped into the Ohio dress ing room after the game. well, you can say that we were lucky to get the breaks and win” And ii was victory as far as the photographers and fans were concerned. for this was the same team that was Inundated, 400. at Columbus year ago. For Brown il was the conclusion of a highly successful SeaSon-his first out Of the high school ranks. Ohio State lost only to North western, so his slight mistake in the outcome of the game is more than pardonable. The Wolverines were picked to win by two touchdowns, but had to come from behind twice to tie. PRAISES DANIEL How did Brown account for the surprising play of his Buckeyes I? “WelI. they just got out their and fought. And when you saw Graf and Fisher whipping through that line. IL was Jim Daniel who was making 10 possible. There wasn’t a better player on the field” was the reply --- Daniel also received the praise OF Fritz Crisler, Michigan coach, and Captain Bob Westfall, who presented the game ball TO Brown, after a five minute battle for pos session of the prize pigskin wound up a game of climax after climax. The game itself ended in confusion as the clock licked on despite “a time out called by Michigan to make possible another play. Brown was more than willing TO explain this happenstance. That’s why Northwestern beat us. We tried to call time out when we were on the one ward line with less than minute 80 play in the first half. but you can’t do IL In the last two minutes of either half after

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  Evening star, November 23, 1941, page 1 (results column)

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  Leading Football Scores Yesterday Scores in leading football games . played yesterday follow: Notre Dame, co. Southern Calf, 18 Minnesota, Al; Wisconsin, s. Michigan, 20; Ohio State, 20. Fordham, 35; st. Marys, 7. Harvard, Ia: Yale, O. Penn, 16; Cornell, 0. Navy. %; Princeton, 0. Colgate. 30: Columbia, 81. Army, T. West Virginia, S. Temple, 81; Holy Cross. l3. Auburn, 13; Villanova, 0. Penn State. 81: Pitt. 7. Lafayette, Al; Lehigh. 7. Northwestern, 27; Illinois, 0. Indiana. 7; Purdue, 0. Nebraska. ID: Iowa. Is Vanderbilt. 7: Alabama. 0. Georgia, 35; Dartmouth, o. Mississippi, 18; Arkansas, o.

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 83 since this game.