Indiana at Purdue

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  The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram, November 27, 1922, page 13

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  INDIANA-PURDUE TIE, NOTRE DAME VICTORY ARE GRID FEATURES INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 27. =. The week end football program. which brought the season to a close for most of the Indiana colleges, was featured by the z to tie battle between Indi ana and Purdue and Notre Danes 19 to victory over Carnegie Tech. The Indiana-Purdue game was one of the hardest fought contests seen in the state during the season. Purdue came from behind in the last few minutes of play and tied the score, when Prout, substitute halfback scored a touchdown after a spectacu lar thirty yard run, and Holwerd kicked goal. AS result of the non decisive contest, the two teams are tied to last place in the western conference. The powerful offensive of the Notre Dame team was too much for the Car negie Tech. eleven. The fasteners were at no time dangerous and the ball was kept in their own territory most of the time. The open field run ming of the Notre Dame backfeld. combined with perfect interference, was feature of the contest Butler was unable to stop the run. ming attack Of Bethany college, and went down in defeat before the lat. ter team by the score of 20 to Z. After being held scoreless for the first two periods, Wabash opened up an attack that could not be denied and won from DePauw 80 to O. The line smashing and open field runnins OF Knee and Singleton, Wabash backs featured. Earlham furnished little opposition for Franklin, the latter team winning q to 0. Culver romped over Rose Poly to the tune of A to 0.

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  The New York herald, November 26, 1922, page 50

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  Purdue Battles Indiana to a Tie; Score I to Z Prout’s Long Run Features Hard Game. Special Dispatch 10 THE New yonK TIERNp. : LAFAYETTE Ind, Nov. 25.-For the first time since 1910 Purdue and In diana battled to Ito tic on stuart Field this afternoon. Both teams scored their points in tho final quarter. In diana’s score came shortly after the nnal period opened, when Niness blocked worth’s punt on Purdue’s 20 yard line. II rolled back of the goa; and the Crimson gladiator fell on It Wilkens Kicked the goal. Purdues score was earned, and Joe Prout, a substitute, was the hero Of the hour. The diminutive backfeld man was sent in to replace Worth when IL was Indiana’s ball on the Purdue 27 yard line. will1ens dropped back for an attempted drop kick and Murphy blocked and recovered for Purdue on the Purdue AZ yard line. A pass. Wellman to Holwerda. put the ball on tho Indiana 81 yard line. II was then tho ball was handed to Proct, who raced through the entire Indiana team for a touchdown. Holwerda kicked the goal and the Purdue stands went wild The game ended a short time later. The lineup:

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  Evening star, November 26, 1922, page 78

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  PROUT PURDUE’S HERO IN TIE WITH Indiana LAFAYETTE. Ind. November 25.- Joe Prout is the hero of Purdue Uni versity tonight, his lodging twisting S0-yard run for touchdown in the last minute of the game, followed by Holwerda’s drop kick for the additional point giving Purdue Z to tie with 1ndiana’s foot ball warriors. Indiana had scored a touchdown and kicked goal earlier in the same period. was devoid of thrills. the. remainder of the contest resolving itself into a kicking duel. with honors slightly in Purdue’s favor.

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  The Birmingham age-herald, November 26, 1922, page 11

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  Purdue and Indiana Battle 10 “ Tie Lafayette, Ind, November 25.-- Purdue and Indiana battled to a – tie here this afternoon. The scoring was all done In the final period. h. diana scored first by blocking a Pur- due punt and falling on the ball as 1t rolled over the Purdue goal line. The extra point was added. A short time later Purdue took the ball to the Indiana s1-yard line on a forward pass and then Prout. Purdue half back, broke loose for a 31-yard run and a touchdown. The extra point was made, trying the score.

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Officially, Purdue leads 77–⁠44–⁠6; as played, 75–⁠44–⁠6 in the 125 games on file; the official count covers all 127 meetings, counting the 102 since this game.