Indiana at Chicago

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  Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Ill., October 11, 1909, page 1

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  JAR FOR ILLINOIS Kentucky University Eleven Gets Away With Long End of Score. SHORT PERIODS AID LATTER Chicago University Lucky to Win from Indiana 21 to O, Most of Points Being on FIukcs. Champaign, Oct. 11.-ilIini football hopes were dealt e hard blow Saturday when Kentucky university defeat ed the University of Illinois. to ,. The Kentuckians proved fast. hard fighters, and were aided by brief peri DDS. they refusing TO play longer than 15-minuto halves. ! In the first half, within p yards Of the local goal Captain Barbee clrcled Illinois right end for run to tho goal posts. Shanklin kicked the goal f. A. White Of the Illinois coaching STAFF. referee in the second half. do clared a touchdown by Illinois Illegal after Richards made a 35-yard run from a forward pass. Later Illinois blocked a Kentucky kick and was awarded a safety, Illinois only score. Chicago Had Lucky Day. Chicago, Oct. LITTLE University of Chicago football team defeated Indiana ri TO 0 on Marshall field SATURDAY. but the score was larger than the relative merits of the rivals seem to JUS tify. All Chicago’s scores were made n tho first hall One touchdown came from a blocked kick. another from a tumble. a third on an interrupted forward pass. Worthwine kicked the goal each time Three points accrued to Chicago on Pages pretty field goal from placement from the 35-yard line Chicago’s first touchdown came when Kassulker grabbed a blocked kick on lndiana’s 20-yard limo and cross 81 tho line unopposej. A few moments later Ehrhorn grabbed the ball on a tumble and ran 90 yards for the second The feature was Pages return of a kickoff for 50 yards through a broken field wisconsin H. All Mol. Madison. Oct lin drizZling rain the University of Wisconsin team easily defeated the light but plucly Lawrence university. % to O. Mol, the Wisconsin quarterback, was the Stas

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  The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, October 10, 1909, page 4

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  CHICAGO DEFEATS INDIANA ELEVEN emarkabIe Game Is Played | the Two Halves HARVARD BARELY WINS Williams College Proves Strong and outplays Harvard in First Half. North Carolina Defeats Ten nessee in Closing spurt. HARVARD BARELY WINS Marshall Field Chicago, October 9.-The remarkable spectacle of a team having 21 points run up on 1t in the first half of a football game without looking par ticularly inferior to the other was played on Marshall Field here today, where the first half ended Chicago 21, Indiana 0. This was the final score Chicago’s first touchdown came when kassullSer grabbed a blocked kick on lndiana’s 20-yard line and crossed the line unopposed. A few moments later Eichorn grabbed the ball on a tumble and ran 30 yards for the second touchdown Forward passes had failed to work until finally Indiana made 30 yards on two of them. Worthwine intercepted forward pass while on the dead run and aided by Kassulker’s perfect interference, ran down the field for the ,n;rd touchdown. Worthwine kicked easy goals on each occasion. Page surprised the crowd soon after by putting a place kick over. A feature of the>play was Pages return of a kick off for 85 yards through a broken field. Chicago failed to succeed in attempts to use the forward pass. Indiana stiffened wonderfully in the second half and Chicago failed to score. Chicago’s compact squad of backs car ried the burden of offense in this half. Chicago suffered greatly from penalties. AtteMpted forward passes repeatedly hit the ground and the Maroons had to meet the consequent loss of 10 yards. Indiana’s one chance to. score on an attempted place kick failed as did Pages second attempt al this for Chicago

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  The Montgomery advertiser, October 10, 1909, page 8

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  MAROONS RUN OVER BOOSTERS Chicago Has Easy Time With Indiana. PASSES ARE UNSUCCESSFUL Visitors Stiffen in Second Hall, but Too Late. stags’s Boys Score 2l Point. in the First Half--Are Held Safe in the Second. Marshall Field, Chicago, Oct e.-The remarkable spectacle of team having Fl points run up on 1t in the first half of football game without looking par ticularly inferior to the other. was presented on Marshall Field here to- day where the first half ended Chica- go. Fl: Indiana, Q. This was the final score also. . Chicago’s first touchdown came when Kassulker grabbed a blocked kick on lndtana’s 20-yard line and crossed the Eichhorn grabbed the ball on tumble and ran thirty yards for the second touchdown. Forward passes had tailed to work until finally Indiana made thirty yards on two of them. Worthwine intercept- ed forward pass while on the dead run and aided by Kassulker’s perfect interference, ran down the field for the WOrthwine kicked easy goals on Page surprised the crowd soon after by putting place kick over. A feature of the play was Pages re- turn of kick on for thirty-five yards to succeed in attempts to use the for ward pass. Indiana stiffened wonderfully in the second half and Chicago failed to Chicago’s compact squad of backs carried the burden of offense in this half Chicago suffered greatly from pen peatedly hit the ground and the Ma rooms had to meet the consequent nt- teen yard loss. Indiana’s one chance to score on an attempted place kiek failed. as did Pages second attempt at this for Cut cagO.

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  The Cairo bulletin, Illinois, October 10, 1909, page 1

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  ILLINOIS BEATEN BY KENTUCKY IN FOOTBALL GAaE AT CHAM PAiGN YESTERSAY-FiERCE CONTEST. CHICAGO BEAT INDIANA Harvard nad Cicsc Call With VIII lams-Prncetoa Played Foor Game With Fordham, But Wcn--Other Games. Chicago, Oct 9,--The University of Chicago football team defeated In diana, Il to 0, at Marshall Field today but the score was larger than the relative merits o. the rivas seem to Justify. All of Chicago’s scores were made in the first half. One touch down came from a blocked kick another from a tumble end . third on an in terrupted forward nass. Worthwine kicked the goal each time. Three points accrued to Chicago on Page S pretty field goal from placement from the 35-yard line. ChicaGo’s first touchdown ca’ce when Kassulker grabbed blocked kick on Indiana’s 2o-vard line and crossed the line unon.osed. A few moments later Ehrhorn grabted TIE ball on 2 tumble cId ran 80 yards for the touchdown. The feature was PAGES return o. the kickoff for So yards through a broken fed.

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Chicago leads 20–⁠4–⁠1 in 25 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.