Evening star., 1941-10-11
Michigan Runs Wild
Late in Game, Beats
piH, 40 10 0
Ponthers Hold Wolverines
To Lone Touchdown
In First Hulf Before Deiuee

By the Associated Press.
ANN ARBOR, Mich, Oct. IL
Held to a single touchdown in the
FIRST half, the University of Michi-
sans football team ran wild in the
late stages TO rout PittSburgh's
Panthers, 400. before 34,4O3 spec
tators here today.
First Quarter.
Harold Lockard, Michigan half
back, returned Harold Hintes kick
off to the Wolverine 25 and then got
away for Is on a reverse to the 40
An exchange of punts lost u yards
for Michigan and then Tom Kuzma' S
forward pass 10 George Ceithaml,
Michigan quarterback. was ruled
complete because of interference on
the Pitt 43.
From here the Wolverines drove
to touchdown Fullback Bob
Westfall and kuzma plunged for
first down on the 80. On fourth
down, with 2 yards TO 60 Lockald
skirted end for 10 yards to the
Panther IA. In three tries Ku7ma
and WeStfall carried the oall 10 the
S and Lockard then dashed around
end for a touchdown. End Harlin
Fraumann missed the placement at
tempt, and the score was Pittsburgh.
o; Michigan. g.
Walt West returned the Michigan
kickoff to the Pitt 90 After punt
Kuzmas S pass was intercepted by
West on the Wolverine 40 and John
Ross and Jack Stetler drove to the
IS as the period ended with the
score still Pittsburgh. 0; Michigan. g.
Second Quarter.
Pitts Edgar Jones punted out of
bounds on the Michigan "a. A hold
ing penalty set the Wolves back to
their 8, but WeStfall made up the
loss with a slash through center.
then Kuzna punted to Jones who
was downed on the Pitt "a. Dutton
punted out on the Pitt A. Kuzma's
forward pass was intercepted by
Jones who dashed to the Michigan
IS.
Lockard batted down Jones long
pass near the goal line, but second
fling was caught by West for first
down on the a. Two more passes
failed, and Stetler punted out on the
Michigan 25. Kuzmas punt was
downed on the Pitt IS. and after
Dutton gained 9 yards, Stetler's
tumble was recovered by Reuben
Kelto. Wolverine tackle on the
Pitt 81.
After an ofSide penalty against
Michigan. Kuzma' s fourth down pass
was caught by Ceithaml on the Pitt
20, and the Panthers punted out of
bounds on their own %. Dave Nell
son, substitute Michigan halfback,
tailed to connect with passes as the
han ended with the score: Pitts
burgh. o; Michigan, s.
Third Quarter.
Dutton returned the kickoff II
yards but fumbied as he was tackled
and Bob ingalls, recovered for Mich
lgan on the %. A lateral from
Kuzma to Lockard gave the Wolver-
Ines a first down on the 7. and
kuzma drove through the left side
OF the Pitt line for a touchdown.
ingalls, place kicked the point and
Michigan led l3.0
Unable to gain after the kickoff
Stetler punted and downed the ball
at o1rlf sal
turn punt went over the goal line
and he took Stetlers next punt on
the Pitt 48, and behind fast-gat ther-
ing interference sprinted to a touch
down. ingalls, place kicked the
point to- give Michigan a 300 lead
shortly before the quarter ended.
Fourth Quarter.
In two tries from the 7 Boor
plunged for a touchdown: with Nell
son holding, Tackle Bill Mellow
place-kicked the extra point to
make the score: Pittsburgh. O:
Michigan 27.
After the next kickoff Nelson took
Joe Connell's long punt on the
Michigan As and ziz-zagged 40 yards
tnrough a broken fleld to the Pitt 6.
Boor picked up a yard and then
Don Robinson darted across for
touchdown. Mellow again place
kicked the point and the wolver-
ines led, $40.
After the kickoff. Mellow inter-
cepted Connells pass on the Pitt 35.
and the Wolverine reserves drove
to the II before Robinson's tumble
was recovered for Pitt by Gebel
Frank Saksa of the Panthers fun
bled on the "a and Phil Sharpe re-
covered for Michigan Nelson lost
1 yards, then swept Pitts right end
for a 28-yard scoring dash Mel
VOWS placement attempt missed
The game ended few plays later
with the score: Pittsburgh, o. Michi-
gan, 40.