Illinois at Iowa

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  Evening star, November 12, 1950, page 44

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  Statistics touchdowns in >9h minutes and the chilly Dads Day crowd Of As, ,104 fans nursed thoughts of a rout similar to Ohio States 1921 rip-up of Iowa. AL Brosky, a sophomore. touched off the Illinois scoring on a sizzling 61-yard punt return as he swept to his right, then balanced himself along the eastern sideline. Raklovits Runs 80 Yards. Next came a 52-yard run by Dick Raklovits after taking a fiat pass from Fred Major. Speedy, husky Dick was escorted by two blockers along his touchdown dash. An Iowa tumble had set up the second Illinois touchdown. A few minutes later Ravlovits cracked through the Iowa middle and whizzed by the Iowa second airy. He covered so yards. Sam Rebecca made his third straight conversion and it was Illinois 21–⁠0. That turned out to be all the Illinois scoring. But Iowa got a big break when a 59-yard dash by Don Stevens across the goal line was nullif1ed by a back-inmotion penalty in the second period. Illinois was stopped in the fourth period on the Iowa one on Bill Tate’s tumble. Iowa Goes on Offensive. Iowa, however. commenced a stubborn stand late in the second period and even took over the offensive play. Big Bill Reichardt let the Hawks 10 a 74-yard touchdown march after the opening of the second half. His bruising drives coupled with Glenn Drahn’s effective toss ing did the business. The Iowa score came on a 16yard pass-run play, Bernie Ben nett going six yards with the ball. Reichardt converted for a 21–⁠7 count. Iowa liked that taste of often sive glory and came pounding back. The Hawks went to the 81. then their hopes faded on a 15-yard penalty. 1t was Illinois third conference win in four games and the nlini have two more to play. If they don’t whip both Ohio State and Northwestern, Wisconsin 4–⁠2) is likely to get into the Rose Bowl by beating Minnesota. Michigan also has a mathematical chance. Iowa finished its conference season with a “a mark. illinois -----------~--2I 9 Q 0–⁠21 iowa -------------- o O. z Scoring: Illinois. touchdowns-Raklovits 90. Brosky. Points after touchdown Rebecca go. Iowa-Bennett. Point after touchdown-Reichardt

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Juneau, Alaska, November 13, 1950, page 6 (results column)

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  GRID STARS OF WEEKEND Here are stars OF weekend foot bali games and why: Al Pollard. LETT halfback-scored tiwce and botted seven conversions in Army’s 51–⁠0 victory over New Mexico. Tom Watson, left end-Tallied twice 10 enable Ohio State to whip Wisconsin, 1914, John Olszewsh, fullback-scored two touchdowns including one 70 yard sprint as unbeaten California crushed UCLA, $50. Dick Kazmeier’ left half-scored twice and tossed two touchdown passes as unbeaten Princeton routed Harvard, SO to 26. Bob Williams, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES pleted 10 of % passes including two four touchdowns to lead Notre Dame to 1877 victory over Pitts burgh. Jim Coley, quarterback-set up both VNII touchdowns With passes as the Cadets upset Georgia Tech 14–⁠13. Yves Bradford RICH halfback-sophomore fifth stringer scored once and whipped out consistent gains throughout as Michigan topped In diana, 20–⁠7. Dick Raklovits, fullback-dashed off 80 and 60 yard touchdown runs to pace Illinois to a 21–⁠7 victory over Iowa and keep the Illinois Rose Bowl hopes alive. Dick Flowers, quarterback-tallied twice and set up third touchdown with his passing to spark Northwest ern to 1914 victory over Purdue. Bob Smith, fulback-romped IA and 70 yards for touchdowns to / lead Texas A and M to a $500 triumph over SNGU. Bobby Dillon, halfback-returned kickoff “a yards in last period to give Texas 27–⁠2o triumph over Baylor Claude Arnold. quarterback : chucked three touchdown passes as Oklahoma stretched its victory string to % with 1913 victory over Kansas.

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Illinois leads 39–⁠38–⁠2 in 79 meetings, counting the 48 since this game.