Indiana at Nebraska

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 11, 1942, page 36

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  Alert Indiana Turns Nebraska Fumb|es Into 12–⁠0 Victory LINCOLN, Nebr., Oct. 10.-Indiana turned two Nebraska fumbles into quick touchdowns today to beat Ne braska, II to 0, before $4,000 fans. The first Indiana scoring push started from the Nebraska q after Dale Bradley, all Big Six Conference halfback, fumbled and End Pete Pihos fell on the ball. Two smashes at the middle by Sub Fullback Hugh McKinnis, Ne gro piledriver. made it first down on the 16. Then on the next play Billy Hillenbrand, the Indiana ace who was kept bottled up most of the afternoon, famed to the wing back, then shot outside tackle and crossed the goal line at the corner. The second drive came in the fourth period after Allen Zikmund, fumbled on an attempted reverse and Guard John Bochnicka, who had just entered the game, recovcred for the Hoosiers. McKinnis took full charge of this drive. First he split the middle and roared straight ahead until two men pulled him down on the S, his next smash went to the and In three more plunges he was over.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, October 12, 1942, page 5 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL . SCORES The following are final scores of leading football games played last Saturday afternoon: University of Washington 15; oregon 2. Washington State 68; Montana Is. Oregon State T; UCLA 30. Santa Clara T; California 6. Cornell 8; Army 28 Georgia Preflight 26; Duke 12. Buffalo T; Washington and Jef- ferson 13. Maine T; New Hampshire 20. Baylor 20; Arkansas 2. Tennessee 34; Dayton 6. Rice T; Tulane IS. Dallas T; Oklahoma 0. Indiana 12; Nebraska 0. Georgia 48; Mississippi 13. Pensacola Pliers 0; Alabama 27 Brigham Young 12; Utah ‘. Minnesota 13; Illinois 20. Brown 28; Columbia 21. Iowa Seahawks 26; Michigan IA. Stanford 0: Notre Dame 27. Camp Grant 16; Iowa 33. Pittsburgh 6; Great Lakes 2. North Carolina 0; Fordham O. Boston College IA; Clemson T. Lebanon Valley 36; City College O. Case 24: Carnegie Tech 6. William and Mary T; Harvard T. South Carolina 0; West Virginia 13. Fort Monmouth 3; Lafayette ‘. Colgate 27; Dartmouth l9. Penn State 19; Lehigh 3. Butler O; Ohio University 6. Wayne 6; Michigan State 46. Southern California l2; Ohio State 28. Navy 0; Princeton 10. Pennsylvania 35; Yale 6. Amherst 25; Bowdoin 0. Rutgers 13; Maryland 27. Vanderbilt T; Kentucky 6. Western Maryland ‘; Boston University 0. Massachusetts State 6; Vermont 13. Bates G. Tufts O. Purdue T; Northwestern 6. Missouri g; Wisconsin IT. VMI 38; Virginia Is.

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Indiana leads 12–⁠9–⁠3 in 24 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.