Illinois at Indiana

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  Evening star, October 13, 1946, page 36

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  Indiana Curbs Young, Gets 14–⁠7 Win Over Favored Illinois BLOOMINGTON. Ind, Oct. H. Indiana pocketed Buddy Young and built q wall around Perry Moss today and then knocked over favored Illinois, IA to Z. Ben Raimondi, the Brooklyn Bombardier, provided the push that toppled the Illini while the Hoosier line cut the ground under the Blue and Gold. Bouncing Ben tipped the ball Is times and completed 10 passes for l19 yards. Moss was effective IN the first quarter. but the Hoosier pass, defense sealed him Oh there after and he wound up with three competitions in Is pass attempts for 36 yards. Young Well Curbed. Young, the Illini’s breakaway threat, tried four times and wound up with is yards net. The entire Indiana line outcharged the Illinois forwards, but Ends Lou Mihaj jlovich and Abe Addams were standouts. Illini attempts to sweep the fianks got nowhere. Indiana STAYED on an Illinois drive at its own yard line early in the first quarter. Then Mess passed to Halfback Paul Pat terson for Illinois single touchdown. The Hoosiers struck back when Tackle Russell Deal, who played a bang g-up defensive game, recovered an Illinois tumble on the Indiana 80. Fullback Pete Pihos and HALF back Bob Cowan alternated at carrying the ball to the Illinois 38. Raimondi passed to Cowan. who took the ball on, the Illini 81 and zig-zagged down the left sideline to score. Fumble No Handicap. Indiana scored its winning touch down In the last quarter In spite Of q bobble. The Raimondi- -Mihaj jlovich passing combination clicked for two first downs, the second on Illinois 4. Harry Jugade carrying to the and Pihos went over.

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Illinois leads 46–⁠26–⁠2 in 74 meetings, counting the 52 since this game.