Indiana at Michigan

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 12, 1952, page 73

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  Michigan Comes Alive In Second Half 10 Beat Indiana, 28 10 13 ANN HARBOR, Mich. Oct. II. --Michigan’s sputtering football machine finally got into gear in the second half today and rolled over Indiana, 28–⁠13. before $4,000. Tcny Branoff, Michigan’s hurley second semester freshman from Flint, Mich, came alive after the ,ntermission and scored the touch down that gave momentum to the Wolverines and a 14–⁠6 lead. Lowell Perry, pass-grabbing Michigan end, clinched the vic tory by picking off two end zone passes from Ted Kress, Junior halfback. Indiana Strong in First Half. After a first half in which the Indiana team seemed to gain strength every minute, the VOL verines took over and scored three times without letting Indiana in side their 23-yard line. The victory made Michigan’s Western Conference debut sue cess and handed the Hoosiers their second Big Ten loss in three starts. The rosy Michigan picture of the second half seemed far away in earlier stages of the game. Mich igan. except for its 55-yard scoring drive, capped by Tapor’s l. yard quarterback sneak, did not appear to have the power to cope with the eager HooSierS. Indiana Scores at Half. With Fullback Gene Goldman riping holes in the Michigan line, and Quarterback Lou D’Achille Tipping passes. Indiana late in the second period moved So yards to the Michigan 6-yard line. With the clock running out, Indiana called a quick play and was stopped on the 3-yard line Officials whistled the play down however, because the HoosierS had only six men in the lire. The play was regarded as not run and with the half ended, Indiana was pen

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Michigan leads 62–⁠11 in 73 meetings, counting the 53 since this game.