Minnesota at Chicago

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  Bismarck daily tribune, Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.], October 30, 1910, page 1

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  MINNESOTA 24-CHIcAGO 0 Chicago, Oct. 29.-The brawny vet rams of the Minnesota football squac romped all over Chicago today, de feating the Midway players by the de cisive score of “a to 0. If Chicago had an offense conceal ed anywhere, it did not matter, fol the big lads from Minnesota had q monopoly of that department OF the game. McGovern, Minnesota’s all-stal quarterback, showed b4--.lantly every where. His stocky figure and black head were to be seen in every play and particularly in dazzling returns of punts. Rosenwald, the left half, hit the line like steam ram, while Jonn’ stone and Stevens seldom failed to make their distance. The Gopher forwards stood like q bulwark, protecting the fast shifting plays which Coach Williams has drilled into the back field. Today’s was the eighth contest between the two universities on the gridiron. The standing up to today’s game, which gave the odd to Mime sofa, was three and three, with one game a tie. Only Michigan and the weak Wis. consin team now remain to contest the supremacy of Minnesota in west ern football. McGovern carried the ball about half the time for Minnesota, and returned most of the punts. The only flaw in his record was the missing of three goals from the field, once from the 26 yard line, one from the rs yard line and again from the 10 yard line. Early in the game the Quarterback twisted through the help less Chicago line for a 20 yard run and Immediately followed this with another of % yards. He had just completed another dash of Is yards when time was called on the first quarter with the score s to 0 In favor of Minnesota: Once, when Minnesota had been penalized fifteen yards, the fleet quarterback regained it in an end run. Again receiving a punt on his own 20 yard line, aided by perfect inter ference, he ran IS yards before being tackled. He hau q clear field In front of him but Crowley’s long legs were too fast and he was thrown from behind. The power of Rosenwald’s big frame always was apparent when he hit the Hne, and was shown brilliant ly just before the last touchdown was

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  Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Ill., October 31, 1910, page 1

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  SUPERIOR Minnesota Sustains Reputation as Champions of West in Chicago Game. MAKE THE SCORE II TO o Michigan Plays Old Style Football Against Syracuse and Wins Harvard Downs Cadets. Chicago, Oct 31.-The brawny squad romped all over Chicago Sat urday afternoon, defeating the Mid way players by the decisive score of 21 to 0. If Chicago had an offense concealed anywhere it did not mat ter, for the big lads from Minneapolis had a monopoly of that depart ment of the game. McGovern, Minnesota’s all-star quarterback, showed brilliancy every where. His stocky figure and black head were to be seen in every play and especially in dazzling returns of punts. Rosenwald, the left half, hit the line like a steam ram. while Johnston and stevens seldom failed to make their distance. The Gopher forwards stood like bulwark, protecting the fast shifting plays which Coach Williams has drilled into his back field. Michigan Wins In Enst. Syracuse, N. Y, Oct. 31.-”Hurry up Yost’s Wolverines failed to show any play out of the ordinary in win ming the annual NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. football contest at the stadium Sat urday IL to 0. The visitors out weighed the orange and in a game that was remarkably like the style of football that prevailed until the reformers became active in rule changes, Michigan scored two touch downs, both by Magidsohn, and one goal was kicked. It was the heavy line bucks that won for Michigan. The gains, excant an nuuts. were short. but Mich

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  New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 30, 1910, page 1

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  MINNESOTA EASY WINNER Makes -Four Touchdowns and Holds Chicago Scoreless. chicago Oct. 99-The pravny veterans % the Minnesota football squad romped All over Chicago to-day. defeating the midway players by the decisive score OF “a 20 0. III Chicago had an otrence concealed snSwnere IL did not matter. for the big lads from Minneapolis had a monopoly OF that depart uent of the game McGovern. Ninnesota’s all-stsr quarter back. showed brilliantly everywhere ais stocky figure and black head we’re 20 seen IN every play. and especially IN dsszling returns Of puntS. Rosenwald. the ieft half. hit the line ike a steam ram. waiis Johnston and Stevens seldom failed to make their distance. The Minnesota Tor wards stood like bulwark. protecting the fast shifting plays which Coach WtlliaI-S has drilled into his back field. To-day’s was the eighth contest between the two universities on the gridiron. The standing up TO to-days game. which gives the odd 20 Minnesota. was 10 g. with one game “a tie. Only Michigan and the weak Wisconsin team now remain TO contest the supremacy OF Minnesota In Western foot bap

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Minnesota leads 12–⁠5–⁠1 in 18 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.