Indiana at Chicago

Saturday, October 1, 1904

Chicago beat Indiana 56–⁠0. It was their third meeting; after it, Chicago led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayIndiana7–⁠4 in 1904
0
HomeChicago10–⁠1–⁠1 in 1904
56

FinalHigh 72°F, low 52°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Saint Paul globe's story: CHICAGO WINS FIRST Indiana Makes Poor Showing Against Stages Team

    The Saint Paul globe, St. Paul, Minn., October 2, 1904, page 17

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    CHICAGO WINS FIRST Indiana Makes Poor Showing Against Stages Team CHICAGO, Oct. 1.-Chicago~ defeated Indiana by a score of 56 to 0 in an in teresting but unexciting game of foot ball ON Marshall field today. The. feature was an S0-yard run for touchdown by Varnel, of Chicago. Coach Stages men were heavier and better trained than Coach Horne’s eleven. Indiana played a determined game, but was clearly outclassed. Both teams played a number of substitutes. The lineup: = Chicago Position Indiana,

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.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Chicago 77% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Chicago leads 20–⁠4–⁠1 in 25 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.

Recent meetings
1936Indiana 20, Chicago 7
1935Indiana 24, Chicago 0
1934Chicago 21, Indiana 0
1933Indiana 7, Chicago 7
1932Chicago 13, Indiana 7
1931Indiana 32, Chicago 6

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