Nebraska at Iowa

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  The Minneapolis journal, Minneapolis, Minn., November 2, 1903, page 14

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  NEBRASKA is WINNER Cornhuskers Administer Decisive Defeat to Iowa Eleven. Iowa City. Iowa, Nov. 2.-The Uni versity of Nebraska football team won Its contest with the University. of Iowa here Saturday. The score was II to 6. Benedict kicked forty-five yards to Schwinn, who returned fifteen. Iowa won two downs, then punted to Bender on -Nebraska’s thirty f1ve-yard line. On second down, Nebraska punted to Griffith on Iowa’s Twenty-Five yard line. Iowa made one down and punted. Nebraska ! smashed Iowa’s line to the fifteen-yard line, where Nebraska was ;penalized for holding. Jones punted from Nebraska’s fifty yard line to Benedict, on Nebraska’s ACKNOWLEDGEMENT line. Bender broke thru Iowa’s center and ran unimpeded seventy yards for touchdown, Griffith playing back for Iowa, tho the Benedict kicked. goal Score, Ne braska, 6; Iowa, 0. Jones kicked fifty yards to Ne braska. Iowa held for downs on Ne braska ten-yard line. Buckley scored on a tackle plunge. Is Griffith kicked out to Jones, who heeled the kick. Jones kicked a difficult goal Score, Iowa, 6; Nebraska, 6. * 49,, Jones kicked forty yards to Bender, who returned it to Nebraska’s forty Vineyard line. Benedict kicked to Jones, who returned to center of field. NeDraska held on the fOrty-yard-1ine and at once kicked to Griffith on Iowa’s forty-yard line In the second half Coulthard kicked forty yards to Mason, who returned to Nebraska’s q thirty five-yard line. Iowa held on her forty-five- yard line. Jones tried a fake punt, was tackled and thrown on his injured neck. White went in at his place. 1t was Nebraska’s ball on Iowa’s ,~S, ;.,4,v yards around White for a touchdown. Benedict kicked out to Bell e.” Eager kicked goal. Score, Nebraska, Il; Iowa, 6. N@ 31-sI Griffith punted to Bender on = Ne braska’s forty-yard line. Bender and Benedict gained ten yards each on runs. Benedict ran twenty yards on a Nebraska held on Iowa’s twenty-yard line. Bender scored. Benedict missed goal. Final score: Nebraska, II; Iowa, 6. The line-up:

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Nebraska leads 26–⁠20–⁠1 in 47 meetings, counting the 45 since this game.