Indiana at Michigan

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 17, 1957, page 67

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  Pace Leads as Michioon Defeats Indiana, 27–⁠13 ANN ARBOR, Mich. Nov. 16 (R.-Halfback Jim Pace provided the spark in an otherwise drab Big Ten football contest today and led Michigan to a 27–⁠13 triumph over punchless Indiana. The shifty senior from Little Rock, Ark, scored two touch downs and set up another with a 31-yard sideline scamper as the Wolverines dealt the Hoosiers their eighth straight Big Ten setback. The contest between two clubs already out of the title chase was played under leaden skies and drew only 56,254 spectators to Michigan Sta dunn, which seats almost twice that many. Fighting desperately to avoid their seventh loss of the cam paign, the Hoosiers struck for touchdowns in the second and final periods. The Wolverines were guilty of shabby plav, six times fritz tering away scoring opportunities. They lost the ball five times on pass interruptions and another time on a tumble. Four times Michigan was in side the Hoosier 10 before los ing the ball. After a scoreless first period Pace pulled Michigan together,

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Michigan leads 62–⁠11 in 73 meetings, counting the 49 since this game.