Northwestern at Minnesota

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 14, 1951, page 50

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  Michigan Defeats |ndiana Northwestern Whips Minnesota Funback Big Weapon In Wildcats Il 10 7 Win Over Gophers MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 13-Chuck Hren. elusive, hard-plunging full back from Duluth, Mimi, was the big gun of the Northwestern at tack today as the Wildcats handed Minnesota 2l-7 lacing. Hren counted two of the North western touchdowns and contributed important yardage as Northwestern outclassed the green but eager Gophers in the game for both teams before ST. 444 fans. Walter Jones, Wildcat safety man. plunged over for Northwestern third score. Only a series of gambling desperation passes that put them in position to send George Hudak. left halfback, over for a touch down with but two minutes of play left kept the Gophers from a banking. The Wildcats had 19 first downs to IA for Minnesota. The Wildcats gained total of 406 yards to 239 for the Gophers. In passing, the Wildcats COM pleted eight of Is attempts for 1870 yards, compared with IL COM pletions of % tries for lot yards by the Gophers. Northwestern O z 2 7–⁠21 Minnesota -----------O 7 Scoring: Northwestern. touchdowns – Hren (2J, Jones. Conyersions--KraEset 90. (placemenU. Scoring: Minnesota, touchdown--Hudak. Conversion-Gregory tplacementJ.

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Minnesota leads 56–⁠38–⁠5 in 99 meetings, counting the 64 since this game.