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The Friendly Confines simmered in silence a day before Northwestern’s Saturday showdown with behemoth No. 2 Ohio State. In less than 24 hours, Wrigley Field’s ivy-walled grounds would be packed with scarlet, gray and purple — but The Daily got an inside look at the venue before the gridiron heated up.
As the maintenance crew put the finishing touches on the ballpark-turned-Big Ten football stadium, Chicago native and redshirt sophomore quarterback Jack Lausch flickered on-screen. The Midwest tilt had already begun, at least for a moment.
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