Northwestern at Minnesota

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  Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, November 5, 1944, page 1

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  Northwestern Holds Minnesota to Tie 10 score in the last period, even attempting a placekick 10 break the tie late in the last period, but the attempt was unsuccessful. Minnesota scored the first touchdown early in the game, starting with Williams 27-yard pass 10 halfback Johnny Lund- Quist. 10 the 1S-yard line. Two plays later Williams whrled ID yards 10 the l-yard line and KulbitSki scored on next down. Northwestern swept back 10 score after receiving the next kickoff, which was carried TO his own 81 by Yungwirth. Henry Alt peter made 9. Yungwith passed to I’d Max Morris for 70 and two plays later Yungwirth swept end for the score. The second period was scoreloss and thrill-less. but in the third Williams made a 4S-yard touch down run. The games last score, By ClawSon. came after a North western power drive that started on It’s 80 and pushed steadily down the field with the aid Of l5-yard penalty

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 5, 1944, page 19

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  Hot Offenses Mark 14–⁠14 Game Of Minnesota, Northwestern kickoffs. Minnesota paraded from the 70 to score, with Kulbitski 60 ing over from the /. Williams place. kicked goal. Northwestern then drove 80 yards to score. The Gophers took the lead again in the third period when Northwestern elected to carry the ball on fourth down on its 48 and lost 1t. williams, on the first play, went to a score, then placekicked goal. North western then plowed to score from the Minnesota As, aided by two Minnesota penalties.

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Minnesota leads 56–⁠38–⁠5 in 99 meetings, counting the 71 since this game.