Ohio State at Indiana

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  Evening star, October 17, 1948, page 45

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  Ohio State Knocks Indiana Out Of Tie For Big Nine Lead BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Oct. 10 Ohio States Buckeyes ran over and around Indianas linemen today as if they were sacks of wet sawdust in a ITO victory. The loss knocked the Hoosiers out of tie for first place in the Big Nine Conference. Alex Verdova, Joe Whistler and Jim Clark ground out long gains and Quarterback Pandel Savic mixed in a few passes. Indiana was inside Ohio States 45-yard line only once. Ohio State scored two touchdowns in the first quarter, lost another in the second period because of q penalty and was stopped on Indiana’s S and 15-yard stripes on two other occasions. The Buckeyes tailed the first time they got the ball. Whistler scored in his fourth straight game with a one foot plunge at the end of So yard march. | Clark got Ohio States second marker on the 10-yard climax run of 58-yard Buckeye parade. James Hague place-kicked both extra points. He place-kicked field goal from the 1l-yard mark as time was running out in the fourth quarter.

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Officially, Ohio State leads 81–⁠13–⁠5; as played, 82–⁠13–⁠5 in 100 meetings, counting the 70 since this game.