Chicago at Wisconsin

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  The daily Gate City, Keokuk, Iowa, November 1, 1914, page 7

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  Wisconsin and Chicago still in Running for Championship Of the Western Conference. STAGE GREAT FIGHT Chicago Game Was Great strussle-IIlinois Won In Last Seven Minutes q Game. United Press Leased Wire Service. j CHICAGO. Oct. H31.-Wisconsin shat tered the dope in the western foot. ball arena this. afternoon by holding Chicago to scoreless tie In one OF the greatest struggles ever staged on Camp Randall. the Badgers battle field. at Madison, Wis. Illinois, rum ming true to form, downed Minnesota, 81 to 6, after both teams had gone scoreless for three periods. Tonight, Illinois, Chicago and Wisconsin stood on equal terms in the fight for this western conference title. The Bad gers strong showing against the Maroons was the big surprise of the day in the middle west Stages men were easy favorites. The nrst period they swept down the field to the Wis consin three yard line. There the Badger line held and pushed back the Invaders. Thereafter both elavens battied desperate to 0 to 0 finish. Bellows long punts time and again drove the Maroons out OF the danger territory. Illinois also picked to win with comparative ease oycy Minnesota, encountered the stiffests skind OF resist -ence and with but seven minutes Of the game to be played; a . TO o score was, looked for. After intercepting a punt. the nil nois shot Schobinger over for the first touchdown. On the kick on, Schobinger carried the ball to the Gopher thirty yard line and q few minutes later. Pogne, Illipi quarter. flashed around end for the second touchdown. Minnesota suddenly developed Of fensive strength and with less than three minutes to play. put Bierman behind the Illini goal line. The ball was again =, kicked aoff. Three more plays and illinois intercepted the ball and carried il over for the final score. Seven seconds later time was called. In the final seven minutes four touch downs had been made. These we’re the only two contests, in championship circles in the middle west today. Among the less import ant clashes was that at Lincoln, Neb., where Nebraska won from Ames, twenty to seven. The Michigan Aggies buried Akron under = SIS to s. score.

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  The Manitowoc pilot, Manitowoc, Wis., November 5, 1914, page 3

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  MAROONS ARE HELD TO SCORELESS TIE BADGER FOOTBALL TEAM SUR PRiSES ENEMY IN ANNUAL GAME. MARQUETTE MEETS DEFEAT Lawrence Completely Outclasses opponents and Wins by Score of,21 to 0-BeIoit Triumphs Over Ripon College ID to 0. Madison.-Chicago was given a big surprise in the annual game here, by being held to a scoreless tie. For four thrilling periods the Maroon and the Cardinal lines moved up and down the gridironed turf-the advantage pass ing from one side to the other with the rapidity and changing front of repeated cavalry charges in on open plain. Wisconsin had the better team. The Badgers upset the dope in the best possible form, and battled Stages Ma rooms to a standstill The final out come of the great fray was 0 to 0 score, but the cardinal clad warriors covered themselves with honor. With the betting 3 to / against them, and practically every expert picking them to lose, the Badgers not only held Chicago to a tied score, but outplayed the conference champions in every department of the game. In generalship, punting, forward passing, line bucking and gameness, Juneau’s cohorts had the edge.

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  Wauwatosa news, Wauwatosa, Wis., November 6, 1914, page 2

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  BADGER FOOTBALL TEAM SUR PRIsEs ENEMY lNs ANNUAL GAME. MARQUETTE MEETS DEFEAT Lawrence Completely outcIasses OPP ponents and Wins by Score of Fl to o-BeIoit Triumphs Over Ripon College IA to o. Madison.--Chicago was given big surprise in the annual game here, by being held to a scoreless tie. For four thrilling periods the Maroon and the Cardinal lines moved up and down the gridironed turf--the advantage pass ing from one side to the other with the rapidity and changing front of repeated cavalry charges in on open plain. Wisconsin had the better team. The Badgers upset the dope in the best possible form, and battled Stages Ma rooms to standstill. The final out come of the great fray was a 0 to 0 score, but the cardinal clad warriors covered themselves with honor. With the betting to / against them, and practically every expert picking them to lose, the Badgers not only held Chicago to tied score, but outplayed the conference champions in every department of the game. In generalship, punting, forward passing, line bucking and gameness, Juneau’s cohorts had the edge.

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  Eagle River review, Eagle River, Wis., November 6, 1914, page 2

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  BADGER FOOTBALL TEAM SUR PRISES ENEMY IN ANNUAL GAME. MARQUETTE MEETS DEFEAT Lawrence Completely Outclasses OPP ponents and Wins by Score of Fl to o-BeIoit Trumphs Over Ripon College IA to 0. Madison.-Chicago was given big surprise in the annual game here, by being held to scoreless tie. For four thrilling periods the Maroon and the Cardinal lines moved up and down the gridironed turf-the advantage pass ing from one side to the other with the rapidity and changing front of repeated cavalry charges in on open plain. Wisconsin had the better team. The Badgers upset the dope in the best possible form, and battled Stages Ma rooms to a standstill. The final out come of the great fray was 0 to 0 score, but the cardinal clad warriors covered themselves with honor. With the betting 2 to against them, and practically every expert picking them to lose, the Badgers not only held Chicago to tied score, but outplayed the conference champions in every department of the game. In generalship, punting, forward passing, line bucking and gameness, Juneau’s cohorts had the edge.

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Wisconsin leads 19–⁠16–⁠5 in 40 meetings, counting the 21 since this game.