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FIGHTING ILLINI WRECK OHIO'S TITLE HOPES, 7 TO 0

BUCKEYE ROOTERS STUNNED BY TEAMS DEFEAT.

November 2 0 , 1 9 2 1

H.irv Woodruff

PP* 'S fighting Illini b< I Ohi< ate! Zu iightii Illini heat Ohio State! Zuppk< lighting Illini beat Ohio State! Th core was 7 to 0. ithered by a succt ful forward 1 from Peden to Capt. Walquist near th nd of the first half If ever a football team deserved its nickn a m e stressed and reiterated as a real courag bringer during a disastrous season, it was those young m e n from Urbana who fully earned their adjective on Ohio field this afternoon, retrieved their fallen prestige and smeared over the muddy gridiron all Bucke\ claims to another Big Ten title. Zuppkes Find Themselve Illinois, which has not previously tlii reason recorded a touchdown linst a conference opponent found itself, in th< t upset of th on, it downed the hitherto supermen of Ohio tat who had not been scored inst b lichigan, Minnesota, Chiigo or Purdue. As the Came ended just after Walquist had speared on his own 37 yard line one of those long forward past by which Ohio In previou ome from behind to tie or win, several hundred joy-mad root danced o r the slippery gridiron w hlle 20,000

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