Chicago at Michigan

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  The Washington times, November 13, 1904, page 11

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  FOOTBALL s. BOWLING RACING ATHLETICS BOXING Michigan Team Wins Western Championship University of Chicago Could Not Withstand the Attacks of Yost-ECkersall Made Remarkable Punt ANN ARBOR, Mich, Nov. 12.-Outweighted many pounds to the player and Inferior in condition, the University Of Chicago eleven went down to defeat before the onslaughts OF the mighty forces of Yost III the game that virtually set tied the Western championship this az teTnOOn. Stubbornly and gallantly the MarOons fought against the overwhelming odds, but all to little avail, the final score standing p to y in favor Of the Maize and Blue The contest was magniilcent struggle 90 watch, and though Michigan always seemed TO have the better of it. the Chicago boys battled steadily and determinedly. From the first few minutes or play

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  The Minneapolis journal, Minneapolis, Minn., November 14, 1904, page 1

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  DOPESTERS NOW SAY IT’S A TIE CHICAGO WISE MEN ON WESTERN CHAMPIONSHIP. Morning Papers with One Accord Declare that Minnesota’s Title Is Just as Good as Michigan s-Must Still Beat Northwestern. New York Sun Special Service. Chicago, Nov. 14.-The dopesters Of the Chi cago press all forced, to admit that Michigan and Minnesota again tied for the western championship. except in the improbable event of Minnesota’s losing next Saturdays game with Northwestern. That game, by the way, will be the great football battle Of the year in Chicago, and will be watched by tremendous crowd. This mornings comments Of the newspapers fol low: The Record-Herald says: AS was the case last year. two western football teams threaten to finish the season without defeat, and to dis

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Michigan leads 19–⁠7 in 26 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.