Nebraska at Minnesota

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 21, 1951, page 41

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  Minnesota Wins First 1881 Victory, Beating Nebraska, “a 10 70 MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 20.-Minnesota spotted Nebraska to one touchdown and then exploded a score-getting running and passing attack for a 39-to-20 triumph over Nebraska’s Cornhuskers today. A Homecoming crowd Of 54,625 watched as the Gophers matched Nebraska’s first-period touchdown and went on to victory with three touchdowns in the second period and two more in the third. 1t wasn’t until late in the final period that Nebraska could mar row the gap between the two teams by getting two more touch downs. Paul Giel. calling signals for Minnesota, was the big hero OF the first Gopher victory of the year. Beside scoring two Of the touchdownS himself, Giel threw pass after pass to put the Gophers in scoring position. The game also revealed a hard plunging back in Ron Wallin, 218pound Gopher sophomore from Valley City. N. D. Wallin went over for a tally late in the second period-one Of three touchdowns scored by Minnesota in the space of two minutes and SO seconds. Nebraska’s all-America back. Bobbie Reynolds, saw quite a bit of action in the game, but was pretty we’ll held in check by the Gopher defense, much improved over previous games. Nebraska – z o 1870 Minnesota ----~-----G ~ 13 0--39

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 22, 1951, page 3 (results column)

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  Football Scores Scores of leading football games over the weekend are: Illinois 27, Washington 20 Southern Cal 21, California IA Stanford 21, Santa Clara A. Wash. State 26, Ore. State 13. Idaho 40, San Jose State T. Montana 38, Montana State o. British Columbia 13, East. Ore. 8. Lewis and Clark 41, Willamette 12 Western Washington l9. College of Puget Sound O. UCLA 41, Oregon o. Pacific Lutheran 39, East. Wash. o. Linfield 6, Pacific U. o. Southern Oregon IA. Chico State G. Col. of Idaho 45, San Francisco State 19. Wyoming 20, Brigham Young 20 (tie). Colorado A. and M. 20, Utah State 20 (tie). Utah IT, Denver IA. Tex. Christian 20,Tex A. and M. IA. Oklahoma B, Kansas 21. Okla. A. and M. 27, Drake IA. Baylor 40, Texas Tech 20. Arkansas 16, Texas IA. Rice 28, Southern Methodist 2. Ark. A. and M 36, Bishop o. Iowa State 21, Missouri IA. Northwestern 16, Navy T. Colorado 20 Kansas State T. Bradley 34, New Mexico A. and M. 6 Michigan 2l, Iowa O. Wisconsin 3l, Purdue 2. Notre Dame 33, Pittsburgh 0. Minnesota 39. Nebraska 20. Indiana 32, Ohio State 10. William and Mary 35, N. Carolina State 23. Florida B. Vanderbilt 13. LSU 2, Georgia O. Kentucky 35, Villanova 13. Mississippi 25, Tulane 6. Maryland IA. North Carolina T. Virginia 34, VMI IA. Duke 55, VPI 6. Georgia Tech 27, Auburn T. San Francisco 32, Fordham 26. Penn 28, Columbia 13. Princeton 60, Lafayette T. Carnegie Tech 39, Allegheny O. RUMMAGE SALE Rummage Sale! 10:30 am. We’d nesday at Northern Light Presby- terian Church.

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Minnesota leads 38–⁠25–⁠2 in 65 meetings, counting the 32 since this game.