Northwestern at Chicago

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  Omaha daily bee, Nebraska, October 23, 1910, page 1

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  Chicago Men Win Over Purple, Giving ShutOut Northwestern Players Unable to Keep Up Gait Against Stages Players. CHICAGO, oct. 22.--Chicago’s luck and confidence won over Northwestern’s SUI pegior playing ability at Marshall field TOday. The score was 10 to 0. In the first two quarters Northwestern displayed more ability than did the Ma rooms, but a lucky ninety-yard run by sauer gave Chicago the first touchdown. Despite this the purple players three times carried the ball within striking distance of Chicago’S goal, only TO lose It by an UNI expected turn. Both teams kicked frequently and used the forward pass with indifferent success. Chicago, however, was quick TO take adj vantage OF the few mistakes made by Northwestern. Captain crawiey OF Chicago made the second touchdown for his team from Northwestnrn’s SiEhtssn-yard lima He was favored by luck rathsF than by assistance from his teammates. Fl,.

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  Bismarck daily tribune, Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.], October 23, 1910, page 1

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  CHICAGO 1o-Northwestern 0. Chicago, Oct. 22-Spread-eagling luck and confidence over Northwest jern’s superior playing ability, the Uni versity Of Chicago football team won hard-fought game on Marshall field today by a score of 10 to 0. In the first quarter Northwestern displayed more hard-playing ability and more cleverness than did Chicago. Then came Sauer’s lucky 90-yard run for Chicago’s first touchdown. Despite this, the Purple players three times carried the ball to within str1k. ing distance of Chicagos goal, only to lose it by an unexpected turn. Both teams kicked frequently and used the forward pass, but with Indifferent sue cess. Chicago, however, was quick to take advantage of the few mistakes made by the Northwesterns. Captain Crawley of Chicago made the second touchdown for his team from North Westerns 1S-yard line. He was fav. ored by luck rather than by assistance from his team mates.

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  The Cairo bulletin, Cairo, Ill., October 23, 1910, page 1

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  CHICAGO BEAT northwestern SEVERAL FOOTBALL SENSATIONS III BIG COLLEGE GAMES YESTERDAY. Vanderbilt TIES YALE Indiana Beat Observation-Disclosures Won From cariisie--Harvard Defeats Brown--Ohio Ties Michigan. Chicago, Oct. 22.-The University lof Chicago won over Northwestern toiday, 10 to 0. In the first two quarters North western displayed more cleverness than Chicago, Then came Sauer’s lucky so yard run for Chicago’s first touchdown. Despite this the purple players three times carried the bali within striking distance of Chicagos goal, only to lose by an unerpectea turn. Captain Crawley, of Chicago, made the second touchdown from North westerns Is yard line.

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Chicago leads 26–⁠8–⁠3 in 37 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.