Wisconsin at Michigan

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  The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., November 14, 1943, page 8

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  Michigan Pulls Punches Against Badger Eleuen; Final Score: 81 To 0 ANN ARBOR, Mich, Nov. 49, P’-Michigan’s Wolverines, pull. ing their punches against a school largely responsible for their sue. cess this topsy-turvy season, romped to 27–⁠0 victory over Wisconsin’s Badgers before $4,000 fans here today. Fullback Bob Wiese, successor to the powerful Bill Daley, scored Michigan’s first touchdown mid way in the opening period on a short buck to cap a 39-yard drive. After that, Coach Fritz Crisler dug deep into his reserve ranks and the remaining three quarters were handled mainly by second and third stringers.

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  Evening star, November 14, 1943, page 29

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  ANN HARBOR, Mich, Nov. l3.- Michigan’s Wolverines, pulling their punches against a school largely responsible for their success this topsy-turyy season. romped to a 27–⁠0 victory over Wisconsin’s Bad gers before $4,000 today. 1t was Michigans fifth straight Western conference victory and placed the wolverines in a first place tie with Purdue’s Boiler makers, who were idle. Although 10 former Badger play ers saw action, all but one Of Michigan’s four touchdowns were scored by homegrown Wolverines. Handing the hapless Badgers

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Michigan leads 53–⁠17–⁠1 in 71 meetings, counting the 52 since this game.