Iowa at Ohio State

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 10, 1948, page 39

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  Buckeyes B|under On Kickoff Brinos Hawks 14–⁠7 Edqe COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 9.-Iowa’s s Hawkeyes grabbed the breaks today and came of with a lat Big Nine victory over Ohio State. 1t was the Buckeyes first loss of the season, and Iowa’s first win over Ohio in six games since 1928. Coach Eddie Anderson’s Hawks, trailing TO, counted twice within four minutes after the opening of the second period. And that, for the 63,3S4 fans was the ball game. A 67-yard kickoff return by HALF back Jerry Faske to Ohio States l7-yard line set up the first Iowa score. Then, Coach Wes Fesler’s Bucks gave the game away on the next kickoff by failing to realize it was free ball. Iowa’s John Tedore fell on the ball on the Ohio “a, and the Hawks scored four plays later when Tedore fumbled and End Bob Mckenzie recovered In the end zone. The Buckeyes scored late in the first period after breaks three times gave them the ball in Iowa terri tory. Quarterback Pete Perrin, for the second time within minutes, recovered a tumble made on Iowa’s 10 by Hawkeye Quarterback AL Dimarco. Faske Makes Long Run. Fullback Joe Whistler powered to the tour, and scored three plays later over center. End James Hague placekicked the extra point. Faske, l9-year-old sophomore from Brooklyn, N. Y, quickly changed the picture, however. He took the kickoff on his is, twice reversed his field and reached the Ohio II. The second quarter opened with Tedore bulling his way to Ohio’s four tor a first down. He scored on his third crack at the line, and Full back Ronald Headington’s placekick tied the score Then came the break which cost Ohio the game. After the kickoff Tedore pounced on the ball on the Ohio “a while two Buckeyes watched it roll around, obviously unaware that after KICKOFF the ball belongs to which, ever team grabs it first. Faske and Tedore made it a first down on the 12-yard line with a run apiece. Then the ball skittered out Of Faske’s arms as he was tackled on the 10. It bobbled into the end zone. where Mckenzie fell on it. Again Headington converted. Fumbles Yard From Goal. In the last period. after Center Jack Lininger intercepted a Dimarco pass on Iowa’s AZ, Ohio worked the ball to Iowa’s 1-yard line but Whis- Ter fumbled on his second smash at the line and End Tony Guzowski recovered for Iowa. Ohio racked up 10 first downs to Iowas nine, seven Of them by rush. ing. but was outgained on ground plays 126 to 154. Iowa gained 80 yards by passing to Ohio’s 40. IOWA. Left end-McKenzie. Ralph woodard. Left Tackle-Winslow. Left guard-Grothus. Centers-Dick Woodard. Lester. Rtght guard-Banks, Cozad. Nght tackle-Kay, Mcdonnell. Right end-Guzowski, Phillips, Bittmer. ouarterback-Dimarco, Drain. Left half-LonEley. Halliburton. Right half-Faske, Doran Fullback-Tedore. HeadinEton. Pauisen. OHIO STATE Left end-Dorsey. Gandee Left tackle-OHanlon. Miller. Left guard-Mattey. MANI. Centers-Lininger Teifke. Rieht guard-Templeton Toned Right tackle-Wilson, Kirk. Damson. Right end-Gilbert. Watson. Hague. Quarterback-Savic, Perini. Widdoes Left half-Clark, Krall, Slayer, Swine hart. Risht half-Bonne. sturtz, Demmel Fulloack-Whisler, Morrison. Newell. Ohio state ----------- o Q % Iowa scoring: Touchdowns-Tedore, NC kenzie. Points after touchdown. Heading ton. . tplacekicksl. Ohio State scoring: Touchdown-Whisier, Point after touchdoWn-Hssue tplace-

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Officially, Ohio State leads 49–⁠15–⁠3; as played, 50–⁠15–⁠3 in 68 meetings, counting the 55 since this game.