Indiana at Minnesota

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  Evening star, November 13, 1945, page 10

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  bS ltle ASoOCldLtU FTGSS. MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 13.-Coach Bernie Bierman today started a hurried patchwork job on the Min nesota football team following the unexplained absence of most of his regulars from yesterdays practice. With but four days to go before the team leaves to play Iowa Saturday, Bierman worked with a total of “a players as against the usual go or more. The wholesale absenteeism came after Bierman earlier Monday had issued a statement in which, among other things. he declared the “the entire squad had loafed all season. y The harsh words came after the Gophers had suffered their third consecutive defeat, a 49–⁠0 trouncing at the hands of Indiana here Saturday. Among the first stringers whose absence from practice was unexplanned were: Fullbacks Vic Kulbitski and Hudson Mealey, Halfbacks Red Williams and Merland Kispert End Judd Ringer, Guards Bob Hanz-

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  The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., November 11, 1945, page 11

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  Indiana Gives Gophers Worst Beating, 49–⁠0 MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 1o-W.D- Indiana handed Minnesota a 40 to 0 beating today, the worst in the Gophers’ history, and assured it. self of at least tie for the Big Ten football championship. Indiana pushed Minnesota all over the field and scored in all but the final period. Minnesota only threatened to score once on a long pass, but the play was called back and the Gophers were penalized for holding.

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  Detroit evening times, Michigan, November 11, 1945, page 15

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  MINNESOTA 100 7s4 MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 10 - UNS)--Indiana went on a touch down rampage today, scoring seven times 10 snow under Mime sofa. 49–⁠0. The Hoosiers scored in all but the fourth period. George Taliaferro, the fleet negro back, led the touchdown parade with three as Coach Bo McMillin’s Western Conference leaders main tanned their undefeated status with a vengeance.

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 40–⁠26–⁠3 in 69 meetings, counting the 53 since this game.