The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-11-18
GOPHERS VS..
BADGERS IN
BIG BATTLE
Eyes Of Football World Of West
on Madison
Usual Bitter Rivalry Is Terri
bly, Intensified
Other Great Battles, East and
West, on Today

Camp Randall, wis, Nov, Ia
Within thirty seconds after the
wisconsin game began
here today, Minnesota scored
touchdown. The gophers won the
toss and Gillette kicked OF for
Wisconsin. Capron caught the ball
on his twenty yard line and ran
through the entire Wisconsin team
for touchdown. Morrell kicked
goal. The score;
Mlnne1ota s.-....s.........
Wisconsin ..........o
During the balance Of the third
quarter the game was a see-saw affair,
Wisconsin had the ball in Minnesota's
territory much Of the time. There
was lots Of punting. No more scoring.
Score at end Of first quarter, Mime
sofa s, Wisconsin o.
Second Quarter.
The second quarter was all in favor
OF Minnesota. Capron and Rosenwald
starred in long end runs and stevens
plunged through the wisconsin line
for big gains. The ball was in wis
consin's territory practically ali the
time but neither side could score ana
the half ended.
Mlnnesota .................
Wisconsin .........
Third Quarter.
The third quarter was practically
repetition of the second quarter. II
was played almost entirely in wis
consin's territory, but neither side was
able to get over the goal line. It was
so cold that both sides were forced
to punt often. but Minnesota had the
best Of 1t. The third quarter ended
Minnesota 8. Wisconsin 0.
Wisconsin Tied II.
Wisconsin took a big brace at the
beginning of the third quarter. After
an exchange Of punts MOL gained Is
yards on q fake kick placing the ball
on Minnesota's 40 yard lire. Mol
kicked to Capron on Minnesota's Is
yard line. II was Minnesota's ball.
second down, ten yards TO gain anil
Johnson, who is playing fuIlback in
place of Pickering tried q line buck
for no gain. Capron kicked to samp
down Moll kicked goal Score:
Minnesota .................
wisconsin ......ss........
Pollock did not play, his place being
taken by Bright. the Minneapolis boy.
RUDE Johnson, fullback on the Mime
sofa second team. il playing fulIback
for Minnesota In place Of Pickering.
Madison. Wis., Nov. 1s.-specisl
trains last night and this morning
brought thousands Of spectators 20
witness the championship battle be-
tween Wisconsin ana Minnesota this
afternoon. Among the arrivals were
hundreds of Wisconsin alumni who
are here to attend the big honao-oom-
ing celebration Ia the afternoon and
evening.
The usual bitter rivalry between the
Wisconsin and Minnesota universities
was intensified By charges and coun-
ter-charges alleging Professionalism
on the part of the players on both
teams and this feeling was augmented
by the generally prevalent opinion
that this would be tho last athletic en-
counter between the two universities
for some time.
Both teams were confident Of win
ming, although 1t was admitted Mime
sofa IL handicapped by the loss Of
Captain Pickering. The muddy con-
dition Of the field is regarded az en-
| element in Minnesota's favor. Ninne-
sofas line Is heavier than wisconsin's
Other Greet Battles.
Chicago. Nov. 1s.--Principal interest,"
In football In the middle west centars
today at three points. Minnesota 10
scheduled to meet Wisconsin at Madl-
son. Michigan has arranged to battle
with Pennsylvania at Ann Amor, and
Chicago 10 prepared to struggle with
Cornell on Marshall field.
Perhaps the greatest attention HI
given to the Madison game, which Ia <
vclved the championship OF the anaw
eight conference. In the two ether
games the west IL pitted against the
east
The other principal games besag
played are:
Illinois VS.. Northwestern. At Urhana
Iowa vs.. Arues. az Iowa city.
Purdue vs. Rose polytschnfA as Ia
Fayettc.
Nebraska w. Kansas. az TmwrAnoe.
| Drake vs.. washingtoM. At Des
| Moines
oberlin w. Ohio state, eli obcrltn.
Ripcn W. Carroll. at Ripoa.
Marquette ". Fxeighton at MiI-
waukee
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