Wisconsin at Minnesota

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  The Cairo bulletin, Cairo, Ill., November 13, 1904, page 7

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  UP TO MICHIGAN. Minnesota Equals Her Score Against Wisconsin and Claims Cham pions.iip. By the Associated Press. Minneapolis. Mimi. Nov. 12-On the strength Of having defeated wiscon sin % To o today. Minnesota rooters are tonight claiming the western foot ball championship for 1904 They ad nit that the claim 20 the title will probably be disputed as 1t is based entirely on comparative cores. but maintain that having defeated Wis consin by a score equal 10 that made by Michigan against the same eleven Minnesota has as good a claim to the title as any other western eleven can show 10 date. Wisconsin was Too Easy. The game played by Wisconsin TO day was a disappointment TO its sup porters Whatever hopes they had we’re dashed to the ground after the first FIVE minutes Of playing Mime .oia started in with a rush and play 81 her opponents OF their feet. send ing Kremer over the line for The first touchdown. almos, before the spects tors realized what was happening Af ter this Wisconsin played In sparts Al times showing splendid defense bat always falling at critical moments Both teams fHmbled frequently and both puntcd often Minnesota wa’ several times penalized for holding

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Officially, Minnesota leads 64–⁠63–⁠8; as played, 63–⁠62–⁠8 in the 133 games on file; the official count covers all 135 meetings, counting the 120 since this game.