Evening star., 1941-11-16
ziemba Blocks
Seventh Point
To Stop Tie
Juzwik's Kick Settles
Issue After Teams
Tally in Third
BY CHARLES DUNKLEY,


EVANSTON, Ill, Nov. 15.-Notre
Danes Fighting Irish, with South
ern California as their only remains
ing foe, remained in the ranks Of the
Nations undefeated football teams
today by conquering Northwesterns
Wildcats, to 6, before a sellou5
crowd Of $4,000.
The Irish were fought to 90 tie
by the Army, in the mud and rain
two weeks ago, but they are un-
defeated, and seek to go on to their
first unbeaten season in IL years.
The gallant Wearers OF the Blue
and Gold managed to beat the out.
of-luck Wildcats through the ac-
curacy of Steve JuZvik's right toe
and the lunging Of the center.
Walter Ziemba, who broke through
to block the kick after touchdown
by which Northwestern had at
tempted to tie the score at TT. Both
scores were registered in the third
period.
When Dick Erdlitz's try from
placement was blocked, the Notre
Dame adherents in the stands went
wild with joy. apparently being sat-
isfied that their heroes would 60 on
TO win by the slender margin of one
point.
Recovered Fumble Starts Irish.
Notre Dame set up its scoring
maneuver at the start Of the third
period when Don Clawson, North
Westerns fullback, fumbled and
Bernard Crimmins, Notre Dame
right guard, recovered on the Wild
cats So. There Angelo Bertelll, the
Irish's brilliant forward passer, swept
into action after being bottled up
on his pass attempts during the first
two periods.
Bertelli fired an 18-yard pass to
Wright, who swept on to North
Westerns 18-yard mark before he
was thrown out of bounds. After
Juzwik plunged for three yards and
Dippy Evans lost a yard. the 20
year-old Bertelli sent another per-
feet 16-yard pass over the center OF
the line with the ball dropping into
the outstretched arms of Matt
Bolger, reserve end, who snatched
it on the 2-yard line and stumbled
across the goal. Juzwik booted a
perfect goal from placement to give
Notre Dame TO lead.
The Wildcats came right back
with a 60-yard march after Don
Chambers had returned Juzwik's
kickoff to Northwestern's 40. Otto
Graham plunged for five and an
offside penalty gave the Wildcats a
first down at midfield. Chambers
reeled off two and Ed Hirsch gal.
loped for l3 to Notre Danes 35.
The Irish were penalized again for
offside and Graham. starting to run,
swept to the side of the field and
fired a pass to Hirsch on the run.
Hirsch reached Notre Danes IA be.
fore he was brought down Graham
on two lunges went to the and then
drove over right tackle to score. AS
Erdlitz' right toe crashed against
the ball in his attempt to convert,
Ziemba hurled his body against it
and it bounced along the ground,
with Notre Dame players scrambling
to recover.
Wildcats Try Furiously.
The infuriated Wildcats made two
touchdown threats in the fourth pc
riod, going to the IA and 20. They
missed the first of these two chances
when Erdlitz attempted to boot a
field goal from the Irish 81, but the
ball carried barely over the heads Of
the players and fell far short.
The second drive collapsed when
Graham fired 20-yard pass in
tended for Hud Hasse, Northwestern
end. who was standing in the end
zone. JuzWik intercepted and
streaked to the 10 before he was
brought down. AS the game drew
to close the Wildcats apparently
got mixed up on their signals and
a pass from center bounced to the
side and past Fullback Benson.
Norman Barry, Notre Dame end,
pounced on it on the Wildcats AZ.
Bertelli fired two passes to John
Kovatch and Harry Wright and then
Evans plunged for a first down on
the 20. Northwestern drew an off,
side penalty and then Evans and
Juzwik plunged to first down on
the 9. ALI Bauman. Northwestern's
great tackle, then spilled Evans for
4-yard loss and Bauman was so
badly injured on the play he had
to leave the game.
Bertelli drove through to the and
another Northwestern offside pen.
atty put the Wildcats deeply in the
hole on their own with a minute
and 80 second of the game remain-
ing. Evans swept to the but was
stopped on his next attempt to score
and the Irish drew penalty for too
much time out in the huddle. with
Northwestern getting the ball on
the 7.
De Correvont at His Best.
In desperation, Graham opened
up with passes and Juzwik grabbed
his second shot and returned seven
yards to the Wildcats 10 as the
game ended.
Bill De Correvont, once the Ma.
tion's most highly publicized prep
star, played the most brilliant game
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