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Michigan won the toss. Tom Harmon caught the kickoff, ran the ball back to Michigan's 30-yard line. In three plays, he and Bob Westfall made first down. Westfall drove through left tackle for 20 yards to put the ball on Illinois's 34. Two more first downs and the ball was on Illinois's 12. Then, while Coach Zuppke's boys scrambled to cover Harmon, Little Dave Nelson scooted around right end on a double reverse, ran twelve yards for a touchdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Greater Than Grange | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

Meanwhile, at Cambridge, Michigan's Tom Harmon, almost singlehanded, trounced Harvard, 26-to-0 (three touchdowns, two conversions, one pass that resulted in a touchdown). In the three games he has played this season, Harmon has tallied 69 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Oct. 21, 1940 | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

Sheldon Dietz was still nursing bruises incurred by Harmon and the "Gang" in last Saturday's tussle. Burgy Ayres as a result continued in the number one pivot post and may keep right on "continuing" there for the starting whistle tomorrow...

Author: By David B. Stearna, | Title: ELEVEN POLISHES OFFENSE AS ARMY TEAM COMES TO TOWN | 10/18/1940 | See Source »

Actually Harvard's pass defense made Harmon's heaving look only ordinary. He threw 16 passes but completed only five; he failed to complete seven and had four intercepted. The first of these tosses was called good because of interference. His boots on the kickoffs were above average, four of them totalling 221 yards for an average of 55 yards apiece...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARLOW'S ELEVEN "HIT HARD" ADMITS HARMON AFTER GAINING 123 YARDS | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

Harvard was a much harder team to beat than was California, according to Harmon, but as for Michigan State--"They have a very strong squad." Minnesota will be the team to beat for the Big Ten title according to the Glary ghost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARLOW'S ELEVEN "HIT HARD" ADMITS HARMON AFTER GAINING 123 YARDS | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

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