Iowa at Illinois

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 12, 1951, page 13

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  Saturdays Football Stars another score as they shackled Texas. 1876. JERRY NORTON, Southern Methodist, halfback-Was instrumental as his team tied Texas A&M. 14–⁠14. He gained 112 yards rushing. tallying one touchdown and setting up the other. BILL 8URKHALTER, Rice, |halfback-Scored the only touch down Of the game as Rice blanked Arkansas, 60. He also was q defensive mainstay. intercepting two passes at crucial times. JOE VERNASCO, Illinois, end Grabbed three touchdown tosses from Tommy O’Connell to pace his club to a 40–⁠13 triumph over Iowa.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Illinois leads 39–⁠38–⁠2 in 79 meetings, counting the 47 since this game.