Purdue at Notre Dame

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  The Rock Island Argus and daily union, Rock Island, Ill., November 8, 1920, page 13

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  PURDUE BEATEN BY NoTRE Dame Notre Dame. Ind. Nov. 9.-Tem thousand fans, the largest football gathering ever at Carter field cheered wildly Saturday as George Gipp. Notre Danes sensational half back, broke through the entire Purdue team for an S0-yard run and touchdown in the second quarter oe Saturdays game. Gipp’s sprint featured the game. which was won by Notre Dame. % to o. Gipps passing was phenomenal. Notre Dame gained Ill yards BY the overhead route. most OF the credit being due to this star. 4s8 Rate. half-back, was the most consistent performer for Purdue. His punting prevented Notre Dame from piling up larger score. 1iykj tackle, was power on defenaAi Lineup: sssf Notre Dame (2S) - Prokop. rs:l Shaw, 1T; Degree. rg; Mehre, c:i Dooley, lg: L. Coughlin, It: Hayess le; Brandy, Oh; Gipp, RIB: MohArt lib, Cashier. fb. M Purdue (0)-Carmen. lie: Clay. pool, 1t; Swank. lg: Stanwood. e. Cooley, re: Birk. IT: Gulley, rel Hanna. Oh: Rate. lib: Wagner. rhb: 4 Murphy. fb. .-sr-.- Touchdowns-Grant, Gfpp, q. An derson, Shaw. Goals from touch downs-Gipp (2), Cashier (2). Ref, eree-Magdisop. Michigan. Umpire – Graham. Michigan Head linesman-Lipski. Chicago.

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Officially, Notre Dame leads 60–⁠26–⁠2; as played, 62–⁠26–⁠2 in 90 meetings, counting the 79 since this game.