Evening star., 1925-11-22
Makes Two Thrilling Runs.

Grange in today's game figured in
q plays from scrimmage, gaining
143 yards, twice getting away for
spectacular runs that brought the
crowd cheering to its feet in a frenzy
of excitement. Once he got away
on a run of So yards before he was
chased out of bounds. His other out
standing effect was darting dash of
% yards that started out with the
possibility Of a long run for a touch
down. Grange started toward the
stdelines, then cut back and attempted
to pick his way through the Ohio de-
fense. but after shaking off a half
dozen tacklers, he was brought to
earth while the crowd settled back
In breathless excitement.
Grange, by his performance today,
brought his total record in yards
gained in his three years of competi-
ton to 3,545, more than , miles of
territory, and enabled him to finish
his career with 81 touchdowns to his
credit, scored in 20 games.
His Greatest Achievement.
His greatest single game achieve
ment, scored in the Illinois Michigan
game a year ago, was when he van
quished the Wolverines almost single
handed. racing back with the open
ing kickoff after running 50 yards for
a touchdown. Within II minutes he
had scored four touchdownS and fin
ished the game after scoring a fifth,
having gained a total of 4O2 yards,
one of the greatest performances of
modern foot ball.
Today's game revealed Grange as
a player running true to his form,
but with Ohio State dangerous and
threatening when Grange left the
contest at the end of the first half,
suffering injuries to his back and in
severe pain. Grange was injured in
the fierce tackling of the Ohioans and
went to the side lines with Illinois
leading, IA to ..
Red Displays His Gameness.
Soon after the start of the third
period. however. Ohio State scored its
only touchdown when Marek raced
Is yards across Illinois goal line after
receiving a pass from Wendler, and
Grange came tearing on the field, re-
placing Gallivan, as the crowd cut
loose with a deafening cheer. Grange
went back into the game because
Coach Zuppke of Illinois pleaded with
him, and he was game enough to obey
orders although suffering from pain.
The red head, evidently determined
outstanding games, aroused the fight
ing spirit Of the players. with the re-
suit that they scored before the game
was under way 10 minutes.
Grange himself participated in the
six plays preceding the initial touch
down, starting it with a 25-yard pass
TO Britton, who was downed on Ohio $
l4-yard line. Grange then took the
ball, ripping through left tackle for
yards. and after Daugherty had
plowed through for yard. taking
the ball to Ohio,s 5-yard line, di-
rectly in front of the goal post,
Grange cut through left tackle for
yards and first down, taking the
ball to Ohio's 2-yard line.
Gives Britton the Touchdown.
Instead of carrying the ball over
himself, Grange handed it to Britton
Dn the next play, Britton crashing
over for q touchdown and, with
Grange holding the ball, booted the
extra point from placement.
Illinois second touchdown, scored
in the second period, came as a re-
suit of Oranges passing. With
Kassel, the Illinois end, waiting be
hind Ohio's goal post, far over to the
left side, Grange heaved a 3S-yard
pass to Kassel. The latter, leaping
in the air. caught it, grounding it for
a touchdown. Before Grange threw
the pass that scored the touchdown
he passed successfully to Green for.
a 5.yard gain that placed the ball on
Ohio's S-yard line, from which point
he passed to kassel.
Ohio State, in addition to scoring
It's touchdown, added to its scoring
by adding a safety late in the second
period. After an Ohio punt had
rolled behind the Illinois goal line
and the ball was put in play on the
2O-yard line. Grange tore around right
and for 5 yards. Illinois was penal