Minnesota at Northwestern

• 

  The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., October 31, 1943, page 8

  Read the text

  Northwestern Trounces Minnesota Gophers, 42–⁠6 EVANSTON, ILL.,, Oct. 5o-CP’- In one final splurge before III OF it’s players depart next Weeh ul,der the VIZ program, Nortnwestern flexed its full power tooay 10 smash Minnesota 42-6-the most lop-sided triumph in the two schools ancient and bitter rivalry since 1905. j.. The wildcats dispatched SIX diff ferent players into the touchdown area. with Don Buffmlre’ 1ullback playing his final game ne un, til after the war, galloplng 10 and 81 wards to score in the $. second quarter and flicking so-yard pass to sub end Duane olchels ZOE the the last marker of the game e. nm A homecoming crowd OF 81, 900 watched Northwestern’s vicious ground and aerial attack propel the the Wildcats to their first laao win over the Gophers since 1889 i!1l their fourth in five s1ar’s ‘aiS season.

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 56–⁠38–⁠5 in 99 meetings, counting the 72 since this game.