Ohio State at Pittsburgh

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 11, 1945, page 18

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  Late Ohio State Rally Beats Stubborn Pitt On Sodden Field PITTSBURGH. Nov. 10. - For more than SO sodden minutes, an underdog Pitt football team threat ened to spring the upset of score less tie or even victory. in its football game with Ohio State in the muck and mire that was the stadium here today, but the aroused and desperate Buckeyes finally surged to two quick touchdowns and a 14-to-0 win. Twenty thousand dropping and bedraggeled spectators who braved the steady, dreary drizzle were rewarded with thrilling defensive stands by the Panthers before Ohio State speed and might had its way. That one big threat, at the start of the final period, was the swan song of the stubborn Pitt eleven. Ohio State took over the ball after a four down Pitt pass into the end zone had failed and marched 80 yards to score. Short minutes later, speedy Ollie Cline, the standout offensive Buck eye back today, sliced through the Pitt line and raced So yards to cross the goal, and the saturated game

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

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  OHIO STATE TRIMS PITT IN WET GAME PITTSBURGH, Nov. 10-R – For more than so sodden minutes an underdog Pitt football team threatened to spring the upset of a scoreless tie, or even victory, in it’s football game with Ohio State in the muck and mire that was the Pitt stadium field today, but the aroused. desperate Buck eyes finally surged to two quick touchdowns and IA to 0 victory. Twenty thousand dropping and bedraggled spectators who braved the steady, dreary drizzle were rewarded with thrilling defensive stands by the Pitt team, and even one mighty, but futile, threat by the Panthers. before Ohio State speed and might had its way. That one great threat, at the start of the final period, was the swan song of the stubborn Pitt eleven. Ohio State took over the ball after a fourth down Pitt pass into the end zone had failed ans marched 80 yards to score. Alex Verdova splashing around his lef’ end, bowling over Jim Robinson with headlong surge, and going 10 yards for the touchdown.

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Ohio State leads 19–⁠5–⁠1 in 25 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.