Ohio State at Illinois

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  Omaha daily bee, October 22, 1916, page 30

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  Indiana State Wins From Buckeye Team Champaign, ILL.,, Oct. 2l.-Harley, the fast halfback of Ohio State uni verslty foot ball team, made a spec tacuiar run around the left end for a touchdown in the last minute of play after the game had almost been CON iceded to the University of Illinois and won, 7 to 6. Illinois took the aggressive at the start and Macomber kicked field goal in the first three minutes of play. In the second quarter he repeat ed and the score stood Until nearly the end~of ttfie last quarter. Harley kicked goal after making the touch down.

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  New Britain herald, October 23, 1916, page 12 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL RESULTS. Army 53. Trinity 0. Wesleyan IA, N. Y. U. 0. Harvard AZ, Mass. A, c. o. Princeton 33. Lafayette 0. Navy 12, West Virginia ‘. Pennsylvania 15, Penn State Pittsburgh 30. Syracuse 0. Cornell 19. Bucknell o. Bates 6, Maine 0. Georgetown 10, Dartmouth 0. Colby 14, Bowdoin 2. Brown 20. Williams 0. Carnegie 27, Allegheny 0. Fordham AZ Susquehanna 0. Union 3. Columbia 0. Denison 27. Western Re- serve 6. Dickinson 8, Ursinus 0. Washingto and Jefferson 12, Westminster 0. Ohio State 7. Illinois 6. SWarthmore 6, Franklin & Marshall 0. Rochester 14, Buffalo 2. Gettysburg 27, Johns-Hop- kins 0. Stevens 6, Worcester Tech 0. Colgate 33. Rhode Island 0. Michigan 9, Michigan A. c. 0. Northw estern 10, Chicago 0. Iowa “A, Purdue 6. Minnesota 81, So. Dakota 0. Lebanon Valley 8. Lehigh o. Gallaudet 43. Washington 0. St. Lawrence 12, Hobart 0. Muhlenburg 43, Albright 0. Kentucky 0. Sewanee 0. Springfield 20, Amherst 0. Yale Freshmen 28, Exeter ‘. New Hampshire 14. Norwich 6. Vermont 21. Conn. A. c. 10. Rensselaer, ‘, Hamilton 6. Vanderbilt 35, Mississippi 0. Georgia 13. Virginia 7.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Officially, Ohio State leads 70–⁠30–⁠4; as played, 71–⁠30–⁠4 in 105 meetings, counting the 100 since this game.