Marquette at Wisconsin

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, September 19, 1943, page 26

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  Marquette Too Clever For Wisconsin, 33–⁠7 os tnS hSSOCldteQ PrPSS. MADISON, Wis, Sept. ia girdiron wise Marquette football team, fulfilling advance predictions, defeated willing but inexperienced Wisconsin eleven today, 80 to 7. The Hilltoppers scored shortly after the game started and never were headed, although the Badgers drew up abreast for short time In the first period. Besides the initial marker, Mar quette scored once in the second period, twice in the third and once in the fourth. Halfback Johnny Rudan and his relief, Frank Aschenbrenner, getting two apiece and Fullback Hal Eigner the other Eigner kicked three extra points from placement. Marquette, using passes sparingly. ran around the Wisconsin ends and tackles. Wisconsin scored late in the first period when Aschenbrenner funbled and John Eulbert, Badger end. recovered in the end zone. Eulberg placekicked the extra point. About $4,000 fans saw the first game of the season for both teams. Marquette was shy by two points from the 1912 figures when Wis consin won, IS to 7.

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

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  Marquette Scores Win Against Wisconsin, 1877 MADISON. Wis, Sept. 18-R- A gridiron-wise Marquette football team, fulfilled advance predictions, defeated willing but inexperienced Wisconsin eleven today. 33–⁠7 The Hill-toppers scored shortly aft er the game started and never were headed, although the BADGERS drew up abreast for a short time in the first period. Besides the initial marker, Mar ouette scored once in the second period. twice in the third and once in the fourth. Halfback Johnny Rudan and his relief. Frank Aschenbenner. got two apiece and Full back Tai Ffgner the other. Fig ner kicked the three extra points from placement.

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  Detroit evening times, September 19, 1943, page 13

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  Toppers Ronp Over Badgers MAIDS Wis Sept. Is (UPD- Marquette University bat tered its way TO a 33–⁠7 victory over an inexperienced Wisconsin team today Fumbles and slow ness in grabbing the breaks kept the winners from piling up an even bigger margin Marquette scored in every pc riod and ran two touchdoWnS across in the third, but IT was not until the second period that the winners solved WlsConSin’s defenSe and took complete control Of the game.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Juneau, Alaska, September 20, 1943, page 5 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL SCORES The following are final scores OF football games played during the weekend: Iowa Seahawks 80; Illinois IL. Rochester IA. Yale II. Bucknell 6, Cornell Z. Michigan 26, Camp Grant Purdue %, Great Lakes L. Miami I, Indiana Z, tie. western Michigan ID, Central Michigan 0. Marquette 33. Wisconsin 7. Villanova IS, Muhlenberg IL. Princeton 81, Lakehurst Naval Air IL. Duke 40, LeJune 0. College of Pacific IA, Alameda Coast Guard z. Colorado college 80, Lowrey Field IA. Detroit Lions 81, Chicago Car dinals II.

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.

Wisconsin leads 32–⁠4 in 36 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.