Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-11-03 | Page 3 | Gophers One Step Nearer the Title

GOPHERS ONE STEP NEf THE TITlE University of Illinois Goes Down Before Fast Minnesota Minnesota Minne Minne- sota sola T Team Minneapolis Nov 0 2 Minnesota's 2 football football football foot ball team tOlla today fou fought ht ite way another sll step p nearer the I Big I Nine conference championship defeating Illinois U by jy a of or 13 to 0 O. Touchdowns ns h by McAlmon McAlmon Mc- Mc Almon in the tho first and second quarter rc respectively and anel Pinkie Hay haywards hayward's wards ward's ono goal in th the Die second quarter tells the story of ot Minnesota's victory Illinois came back strong In iii th the second half and Minnesota ota practically played on the deC e. e while both loth teams tennis wore were forced to kick lIck fluently Illinois and Minnesota in the second half hair tried the he forward pass pas frequently tb the former good gains A number number num num- ber her of lIm times limes S passes lasses on both sides wore were Inic tt 1 and J sy making makinI sensational runs on such plays who ho took toole the place or of Tol- Tol H for the remainder r o ot tul th the c e of scholastic hol dc- dc did good work as kicker but bitt was 08 flO not not tho equal of or ton On OnLy 1 orco was Minnesota's S goal really In n wh when n in tho fourth quarter hi by line IIno smashes smash H by and anti Sen- Sen noff neff Illinois carried the lie ball halt to Mimic Mimic- sota's yarl line Minnesota held however and kicked to safety safe- safe tv ty V