Michigan at Illinois

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  The Minneapolis journal, Minneapolis, Minn., November 5, 1905, page 1

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  ILLINI LOSE TO YOST’S MACHINE Make Desperate Stands, but Are Overwhelmed by Michigan Score Is SO to O. by FpDuSnefS Er0So Champaign, ILL.,, Nov: 4.-With pracing only to hold Michigan to a low score, the Illinois team met Michigan here today, losing 33 to 0. Carrithers, Illinois star left half back, was out Of the game and Stuart played left end. About five. thousand people witnessed the game. , Illinois won the toss and 4, chose tn the who returned to Michigan’s 35-yard line. Hammond, McGoffin and Clark ripped up the Illinois line for ten yards, but the wolverines were penalized fiji teen yards for holding. Barlow, Clark, McGoffin and Harry Hammond repeat eddy circled the Illinois ends. The first touchdown was made in five perb brace on its 7-yard line, but Mich igan’s backs made the distance. T.. Hammond crossed the line on the next play, but fumbled and Illinois downed The ball for touchbaclc. Illinois defense braccl beautifully and Michigar had to fight for every inch, two and three yard plunges by a so-yard run around left end BY T: Hammond putting the ball on Illinois 35-yard line. T. Hammond lost two yards at left end, but Curtis was pulled back and made up the loss and the necessary five yards for first down Curtis followed a moment later with a 15-yard run thru left tackle, placing Clark went thru right tackle for a touchdown. Hammond kicked goal Illinois Holds. Fl. Hammond of Michigar ran the next kickoff back to Michigan s 40-yarC line. Illinois held well. Tom Ham mond punted to Kirk on Illinois IS yard line. Weeks and Hammond car risd the ball to Ill iY? 2Q9-yaEd line i perately, but Schultz went over for tn. third touchdown and T. Hammond kicked goal. After the next kickoff Illinois con tinued it’s superb defense against over whelming odds, Michigan being denied any long gains. Time for the first hal was called with the ball in Michigan At the beginning Of the second hal Michigan began to march to Illinois goal. but the Illinois held for downs o. their own 25-yard line. Kirk punte to Barlow on Michigan’s 40-yard line Barlow was downed in his tracks. Cur tbs, Weeks, r. Hammond and Stuar ripped up the Illinois line for thre YdIuS dI C1lp, anu sOOu Hdu Guc Ud on the Illinois 3O-yard line Bradle was substituted for Kirk. After takin the ball to Illinois 15-yard line, Micl igan was penalized fifteen yards fo holding. Illinois took the ball on downs on II own 20-yard line. Barlow ran Stuart punt back twenty-five yards to the I’ll hois 30-yard line. Illinois recovered tn ball on its 25-yard line, when T. Han mond fumbled. Stuart punted to st, art of Michigan, WIG brought the ba Goes % for Goal. Barlow ran twenty-five yards for touchdown. Tom Hammond kicke goal. Weeks made Michigan g sixth touc] down and T. Hammond kicked goal. T. Hammond kicked a goal fro placement. The lineup:

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  The Cairo bulletin, Cairo, Ill., November 5, 1905, page 1

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  ILLINOIS DOWNED BY MICHIGAN Badger Boys Too Heavy for Light Lads from Champaign PLUNGED THROUGH LINE TIME AFTER TIME FcR LARGE GAINS MORT HWESTERN WoN-ScoRE MADE ON OTHER FIELDS. Champaign, Ill.,, Nov Al Before 81 900 persons. The University Of Michigan today easily defeated the Unni yersity Of Illinois 80 to 0. Points were rolled In by Michigan without much trouble, the Illinois men being outciassed in general and one weighed fifteen pounds to the man. Michigan confed its playing to straight line plunging, readily gaining . 10 yards on nearly every play. Michigan was penalized several times for holding and off-sidc playing. Iii nois kicked off I’d Rheinschild, who was downed on Michigan’s 3n 1ard line, Magnffin made Is years ana Curtis, Harmon and Rheinschild worked the bah down the field 3 and A yards at time until Tom Ham mond was sent over for touchdown, but he failed 70 Kick goal. Illinois kicked off the second time lo Garrels who punted. Illinois return cd the kick and Michigan plowed down the field rapidly but fumblei on the goal line. Illinois pnnted out Of danger Michigan carried the ball by short gains and this time Clark made a touchdown Hammond kicked goal Moynihan kicked of to Garrels. who punted. and Illinois fumbled Illinois fought like demons within their 21 yard line and finally held Michigan for downs on the fifteen yard line. Illinois punted at once but the safety was short as Hammond, Weeks and Curtis hammered the Illinois line for steady gains. Schultz going over. Ham mond Kicked goal In the second half. Michigan Kicked off and Illinois returned the punt Shifting of linesmen netted Michigan II good gains, but Illinois held them on the 25 yard line and Stewart kicked 70 Barlow who returned the ball 20 Yards TO the 25 yard line Barlow ran around the right end for d touchdown ana Hammond kicked II al. Moynihan kicked to Tom Hammon who returned the bali to the Illinois 25 yard llna where Illinois obtained the ball ON a tumble only to he held for downs. Stewart. of Michigan, s’cked to Romp, who fumbled. Gar rels obtained the bah and soon went over for touchdown. Hammond kicked goal Tom Hammond made the final score of four for Michigan by place kick from the 2S yard line, making Mich Igan’s total score 49,

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, November 5, 1905, page 61

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  EASY FOR MICHIGAN. University of Illinois Defeated by SO to o. CHAMPAIGN, H., November 4.-Before 5000 persons the foot ball team of the Uni yers.ty of Michigan today easily defeated the University Of Illinois 80 to o. The points were rolled in by Michigan without much trouble, the Illinois men being out class in general and outweghed fifteen pounds to the man. Michigan confined its playing TO straight line plunging, readily gaining from three to five yards on nearly every play. Michigan was penalized several times for holding and ofk-side play. A.chignn made three touchdowns n the

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  Omaha daily bee, Nebraska, November 5, 1905, page 1

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  COLUMBIA. ILLINOIS FAILS TC SCORE wolverines OutcIass Suckers and Win ‘rhirty-Three to Nothing. persons the foot ball team of the Unversty of Michigan today easily defeated the University OF Illinois, SO to 0. The points were rolled in by Michigan without much trouble, the Illinois men being outclassed and outweighed fifteen pounds TO the man. The Michigan men, confning their play to straight line plunging, readily gained from three to five yards on nearly every play. Michigan was penaliZed several times for holding and off-side play.

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Michigan leads 72–⁠24–⁠2 in 98 meetings, counting the 94 since this game.