Indiana at Michigan

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  The daily monitor leader, Mount Clemens, Mich., October 6, 1944, page 12

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  Wolverines Brushing Up on Blocking Foee Mueh-Touted Minnesotons at Minneapolis ANN ARBOR, Mich, Oct. 6 -lP)-Driving for 100 per cent Improvement” in blocking, coach Fritz Crisler prepared today TO send his Michigan VOL verines through final tune-up drill shortly before they board an afternoon train for their Saturday football collision with Minnesota at Minneapolis. Crisler stressed blocking in practise all this week, pointing out that poor showing in that fundamental cost the Wolverines heavily in their 20 to 0 set back last week at the hands Of Indiana. TomorroW’s little brown jug tussle will be Minnesota’s first taste Of western conference rivairy this season. In two prev lous starts the Gophers, under the coaching wing of DR.. George HauSer, lost TO Iowa preflight but steamrollered to a 80 to 0 romp over Nebraska. Bill Barclay, who secuted the Gophers for Michigan last week, warned against Minnesota rushing attack that rolled up 364 yards against Nebraska in punches through the line. A blocking improvement in the Wolverine camp is imperative, Crisler said, pointing to the Gophers’ defensive feat of hold ing the corn-huskers to two first downs and a net l6 yards rush ing. Minnesota, which lost 1915 70 the Wolverines in 1943, will have a green but husky line and fine crop of promising backs 10 throw against Michigan tomorrow. Six letterman are in a probable starting Gopher lineup that includes seven Navy Viz trainees.

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  Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, October 1, 1944, page 1

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  j. NJ. Upset By Indiana | | Hoernschemeyer Stars in 20 TO 0 Victory ANN ARBOR, Sept, 3O-Somebody forgot 10 show Indiana 5 Hoosiers the Michigan press clip pings. The pore little boys who do or-die for Coach ALVIN DO Nc Millin today did everything but run the Wolverines right out of the big stadium as they turned in a 20 to 0 victory before 2O.500. Doped 10 lose by two touch downs or more. the the red-shirted Hoosiers. full of fight and inspiraton, completely outclassed Michigan after the first few minutes and scored a touchdown in each OF the last three periods. Led by Bob (Hunchy) Hoern schemeyer, the nations leading collegiate paSSer of last year, In diana looked like a first class bal club in every department. The HooSiers drove 80 yards il the first three minutes Of the sec ond quarter 10 score with Sund helm going over from the 1-yarC line

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 2, 1944, page 3 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL . SCORES The following are final scores of prominent football games played over the weekend: Denver, IA; Kansas City, IA. Tie. Indiana, 20; Michigan, 0. Duke, T; Penn, IS. Missouri, O.; Ohio State, 54. Notre Dame, 58; Pitt, O. Muhlenberg, IS; Penn State, 58. Coast Guard Academy, 3; Yale, T. North Carolina Preflight, 21; Navy, IA. Case, T; West Virginia, 32. North Carolina, O. Army, 46. Colgate, 13; Rochester, 20. Nebraska, 0; Minnesota, 39. Holy Cross, 6; Dartmouth, 6. Tie. Wisconsin, T; Northwestern, 6. Brown, A; Tufts, 0. BuckneH, 0; Cornell, .26. Southwestern of Texas, 0; Texas, 20 Illinois, 26; Great Lakes, 26.

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Michigan leads 62–⁠11 in 73 meetings, counting the 61 since this game.