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Show r r Zuppke Has Fine Record for Illinois . , Ht NF. Bcrtlce, URBAN A, HI., Nov. 20. Despltoi the NUSl that IlllnolH had n bad season! In football In 1921, and Is going none loo Well this year, no one g ahoutlngl for the removal of Coach Bob Zuppke. Football reverses come to every coach. Zuppke Ls now having his. share. Fortunately for tho Illinois mentor he has a great record to fnll , back on. A good record Is a great thing when a football coach needs a friend Despite the failures of the past two yenix, Zuppke still has the edge In points of games won and lost with every rival institution In tho confer-; once except Michigan. When Yost's eleven defeated Illinois Illi-nois at Ann Arbor recently. It evened up the count, each having j beaten the other twice since Zuppke i took charge at Illinois. Zuppko's record ugalnst Chicago I Is five won. three lost and one tied. 1 1 1 . v. i r.l J cinch of Iowa, despite de-spite victories over Illinois last year and this, is still trailing Zuppke, 3 I to 2. The rivalry between Illinois and ! "hlo Is famous. In the last decade i each tam has won three championships. champion-ships. Zuppke goes YVIIce a little bolter, bol-ter, howeveri in having tied one. The I record of Illinois against Wisconsin under Zuppke's regime Is four won. j three lost and one tied. Against Purdue, Zuppke's teams have three wins and one defeat, i Northwestern has been defeated In i three out of four engagements. The only time Zuppke's eleven has met ' Indiana, It turned in a victory. Zuppke's record Is a fine one. It Is j the big reason why the IlllnoLs men-I men-I tor still retains tho confidence of ' every Illinois man. no |