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Iowa Pre-Flight at Illinois

Saturday, September 18, 1943

Iowa Pre-Flight beat Illinois 32–⁠18. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayIowa Pre-Flight9–⁠1 in 1943
32
HomeIllinois3–⁠7 in 1943
18

FinalHigh 70°F, low 41°FAttendance 8,500

In the newspapers

  • The The Wilmington morning star's story: Iowa Pre-Flight Defeats Illinois Outfit, 81 To Is

    The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., September 19, 1943, page 6

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    Iowa Pre-Flight Defeats Illinois Outfit, 81 To Is CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,, Sept. 18.-(R The Iowa SeahaWks’ starting team of cadets had to call on its officers for help against Illinois today, and three ensigns obliged by scoring a touchdown apiece in the Pre-Flight Schools 1918 conquest of the Illini before $500 in Memorial Stadium. The other two Seahawk touch downs were accounted for by Ca Diet Frank Maznicki, a flashy, zig gag running halfback who used to play for the Chicago Bears in the National Football League. Frank also kicked two conversions.

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.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Iowa Pre-Flight 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Iowa Pre-Flight–Illinois game

Iowa Pre-Flight leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

Around this game

Iowa Pre-Flight

Illinois