Lake Forest at Northwestern

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  The San Francisco call, October 6, 1913, page 7

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  1t Looks Like Even On Many Gridirons OF The Middle West CHICAGO, Oct. 6-Football dope sters today were unwilling to pick the eleven which VIII be the strong est contenders for the title to the championship of the middle western colleges Every coach today began new tactics in training, taking les sons from the showings of their individual teams on Saturday Coach Stagg OF Chicago began a mereiiess grind for his men. teaching them to tackle lower. 1t was their failure to do this that allowed In dana to score a touchdown Saturday. The score was excused and the fact that Chicago scored only II points was explained today by the assertion that Indiana brought a far stronger team to Chicago than was expected. Wisconsin and Minnesota were fig ured the strongest of big g. teams. wisconsin. conference champion in 1919. appeared as strong al last year in piling up a score of 3S to 7 on Lawrence. Northwestern showed an improved style of play in defeating the strong Lake Forest team, 10 to 0. Purdue. with strong offensive playing. is expected to eliminate Northwestern from the conference race next Saturday.

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 5, 1913, page 62

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  PLAYS oLD-FAsHIoNED GAME Northwestern Wins Opening Battle .of Season From Lake Forest. EVANSTON, ILL.,, October s4.-Playing ld-fashioned foot bar Northwestern won its opening game of the season from Lake Forest today, 10 to o. Not until the fourth quarter did Tho Puip’e try forward pass and then three At tempts were failures. Stromberg’s dropkick from the :15-yard line gave Northwestern three points Ia the second period. In the final quarter Patterson, with one run of 20 yards and another of 10, got by the Lake Forest backs for a touchdown, and then kicked goal

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  The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram, Richmond, Ind., October 6, 1913, page 1 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL SCORES West. West. Chicago, 81; Indiana, T. Purdue, IS; Wabash, 0. Olivett. O.; Michigan Aggies, 26. Minnesota, 26; Times, O. Iowa Normal. 3; State Univer, As Michigan, As; Case, 0. L. of Wisconsin, So; Lawrence, T. Northwestern. 10; Lake Forest, 0. Ohio State, 5S; Ohio Wesleyan. 0. L. of Cincinnati, 80; Wittenberg, 0. Hanover, Al; New Albany, 0. Mt. Union, 10: Western Reserve, 8. Notre Dame, 81; Ohio Northern, 0. Kansas Univ, Z; VIM. Jewell Col 0. Nebraska, 10. Washburn, 0. Colorado, s; Wyoming, o. st. Louis Univ, 6; Shurtleff, 0. East. Yale, 0: Univ. of Maine. O. Williams, 20; Univ. of Vermont, 0. Army, “a; Stevens Institute, 0. Haverford, I; Delaware College, 0. Swarthmore, 0; Villa Nova, O. Cornell. q; Oberlin, IL Navy. o: Pittsburg. 0. Penn. State, As; Carnegie Tech, 0. Syracuse, 10; Hamilton, O. Bucknell Univ, 46; Lebanon Val, 0. Colgate. 81; Amherst, 0. Harvard, IA; Bates, 0. Princeton. IS; Fordham, O. Rochester, %; St Lawrence, o. Dartmouth, So; Colby. 0. Wesleyan, 10; Bowdoin, I. Tufts, So; n. Hampshire State, 0. Wash and JEFF, Is; Dickinson, o. Pennsylvania, 10: Lafayette. 0. Muhlenberg, 81; \. Y Univ. 0. Rensselaer, Poly, II; Middleburg, O.. Trinity, As; Winchester Tech, 0. Carlisle. u: Lehigh. L

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  Grant County herald, Lancaster, Wis., October 8, 1913, page 8 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL RESULTS. West. Chicago, ri; Indiana, Z. Northwestern, 10; Lake Forest, 0. Minnesota, rs; Ames, 0. Illinois, 21; Kentucky, 0. Wisconsin, 58; Lawrence, z. Michigan, 48; Case, 0. U. Of Kansas, Z; William Jewell, 0 Purdue, 20; Wabash, 0. Iowa, IS; Normal, 8. Drake, Q; Coe, 0. Michigan Aggies, &c; Olivet, 0. Notre Dame, 81; Ohio Northern, 0. Creighton, z; Kearney, Z. Marquette, 27; Carroll, 3. Missouri, 50; Drury, 0. Kansas, z; William Jewell, 0. Illinois Normal, 81; Eureka, 0. De PAW, SO; Moore’s Hill, 6. st. Louis University, 6; Shurtleff, Q Knox, 90; Galesburg, 3. Beloit, lis; Dekalb Normal, 0. East. Yale, O; Maine, 0. Harvard, IA; Bates, 0. Princeton, 50; Fordham, 0. Cornell, 81; Oberlin, r. Pennsylvania, 10; La Fayette, 0. Navy, O; Pittsburgh, 0. Army, “a; Stevens Institute, 0. Dartmouth, So; Colby, 0. Carlise, ri; Lehigh, Z.

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Northwestern leads 14–⁠1–⁠2 in 17 meetings, counting the five since this game.