Indiana Edges Iowa 13–6 in Big Ten clash at Memorial
Oze Simmons starred for Iowa with 147 yards as Indiana joined Illinois with two conference wins. Roy Eads returned a Balazs pass 38 yards for the opening score, Harry Cherry capped a 50 yard drive, and George Fowler added a rushing TD. Hawkeyes finally scored on a Simmons to Homer Harris pass late in the game.
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Northwestern Beats Minnesota In Muddy 6 0 Upset
Northwestern Wildcats topple Minnesota Golden Gophers 6 to 0 at Dyche Stadium in a rain soaked game. The victory snaps Minnesota's long winning streak and dreams of 1936 title fade as both teams fight through mud and a 47 000 strong crowd.
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Purdue Edges Carnegie Tech 7-6 in Carnegie Tech Bowl
Purdue University secure a 7 to 6 victory over Carnegie Tech at Pitt Stadium before 10 000 fans after Cecil Isbell kicks the extra point following a fourth quarter drive led by John Drake and Ippolito. Tech threatened late but the decisive score came in the final period.
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Illini Kick Wins At Michigan In Rough Big Ten Clash
Illinois defeated Michigan 9 to 6 as Dave Strong kicked a second quarter field goal and Illinois preserved a late touchdown. Michigan outgained Illinois 237 to 66 and held the Illini to two first downs. A fumbled kickoff set up Illinois on the Michigan nine yard line at period end.
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Iowa State and Oklahoma fight to a 7 7 Big Six tie
Iowa State underdog Cyclones match the Oklahoma Sooners in a rainy Big Six clash ending 7 to 7. Key moments include Reupke’s early 16-yard touchdown pass to Neal and Kischer’s late interception to stall the Sooners, with Breeden scoring for Oklahoma in the third quarter.
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Nebraska defeats Missouri 20 to 0 on homecoming day
Nebraska dominates Missouri 20 to 0 as homecoming crowd of 27,000 watches two fluky touchdowns. Douglas scores the first, Amen 36 yards on a fumble recovery, and Plock adds a punt return for a score with Ernie White connecting on a late pass.
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Football Scores Big Ten and More Across Colleges
Indiana defeated Iowa 18 to 6 while Northwestern and Minnesota tied 6 to 6. Illinois won 9 to 6 over Michigan. Notre Dame and Ohio State were tied 7 to 7. Other results include Nebraska 20 Missouri 6 and Iowa State 7 Oklahoma 1. Several regional games across the East and West also listed with varied scores.
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Gopher Dream Flounders in Northwestern Loss After Flawless Run
After twenty eight straight wins Minnesota’s perfect team falters at Northwestern as a late 15 yard penalty and a fumbled snap lead to a decisive Wildcats TD. Iowa also suffers a narrow loss as Chicago, Colgate, Illinois and Harvard pull upsets across the day.
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Chicago Defeats Wisconsin 7-6 In Rain Soaked Homecoming
In Madison a 7-6 shocker as Chicago drives early for a 7-0 lead. Wisconsin answers late but a recalled TD and Chicago’s stout defense secure the win in wet conditions before 18 000 spectators. Gillerlain’s late stand preserved the victory.
Wildcats Stop Minnesota's Streak In Muddy Finish
Toth failed on the extra point blocked by Antil as the mud packed Wildcats scored six and repelled Minnesota's furious late rally. The Gophers, despite effort and manpower, were thwarted by rain slick conditions and Wildcats defense, ending a 21 game winning streak.
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Notre Dame Upsets Ohio State 7 to 2 in Rainy Standoff
Notre Dame defeats Ohio State 7 to 2 before 55 000 fans in South Bend. Nevin McCormick scores the winning TD after a resilient Irish rally as a blocked punt gives OSU a safety in the second period. Wasylik leads late Buckeye threat but falls short.
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