Indiana at Northwestern

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 23, 1955, page 1

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  MICHIGAN STATE Il. ILLINOIS ------ J. Hoosiiers Beat Northwestern On Late Score EVANSTON. H.. Oct. 20 Or Indiana dropped winiess North western into the Big Ten cellar today behind the power running Of Fullback John Bartkiewicz and the passing Of Gene Cichowski for q 20–⁠14 victory. The Hoosiers, in command most of the game. had to come from behind with a 69-yard touchdown march in the fourth quarter to nail down the victory and crush the hopes Of 29,T00 Northwestern Homecoming fans. \ Bartkiewicz scored the final touchdown on o fourth down one-yard sweep after it seemed as If Northwestern would whip the Hoosiers. \ Trailing 1871 at the half, Northwestern put on a 62-yard march which started late in the third period and ended early In the finale with sub Quarterback Jack Ellis, tossing q 9-yard scoring pass to End Stan Dwyer. John Eldridge converted putting the Wildcats ahead 14–⁠13. Cichowski paced the HOLSTERS TO a halftime margin with preelse passing. He highlighted In diana’s FIRST touchdown with a pair Of aeriais good for % yards and then plunged the final 3 himself. Northwestern came back for q 7–⁠6 lead IN the second quarter but Cichowski took over and passed Indiana to another touch down and its halftime advantage. j E.I,S1....rn ( 9 g 80 Indiana scnring--Touchdoyns Cichowski q, plunge1; Bomba t33. pass from Chichowski1; Bartkiewicz Il, end sweep. Conversions: Hail 2. Northwestern scoring – Touehdowns; Foster q. plunsel;, Dwyer ~, pass from Ellisl. Conversions: Eldridge 2.

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Northwestern leads 47–⁠37–⁠1 in 85 meetings, counting the 53 since this game.