Purdue at Indiana

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  The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 25, 1929, page 14

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  Hoosier State In Headlines as Grid Season Nears End Purdue SmotherS Indiana and Notre Dame MopS Up on Northwestern; Records of Both Stand Out. held back as they took De Paw, Chicago, Wisconsin, Mississippi and Iowa into camp, and then exploded their best on Indiana last Saturday to smother their state rivals, 80 to 0. It was under the guiding hand of a great coach, Jimmy Phe- Ian, that the Purdue team Travelled through such q difficult season to win undisputed conference honors. Theories of some that Indiana was in line to spill another upset were knocked into cooked hat early Saturday. That Purdue line rushed Indiana forwards off their feet. The galloping four, Harmeson, WEIGH, White and Yunevich, scored a touchdown in the first quarter. Harmeson carried the ball around end for three yards and the first touchdown. White kicked the extra point. Two subs, Risk and Purvis, went into the fray for Harmeson and White in the second quarter and accounted for the second touch down, aided by a penalty. Purvis reeled off a run of seventeen yards and penalty took the ball to the vineyard line, from where Yunevich was not to be denied touchdown. Touchdown Pass In the third period WEIGH heaved a pass to Harneson fol g touch down. Sleight blocked Balay’s punt on the 26-yard line and WEIGH broke through on the first play for a touchdown. Hermeson kicked the extra point. A minute later WEIGH intercepted an Indiana air try and reached the 5-yard line. Yunevich sumbled when a touchdown seemed ininent. An exchange OF punts followed. Garrison fumbled ons and Sleight recovered for a touch down. Notre Dame proved to Northwest ern and $4,000 fans that football plays properly executed, no matter how simple, can win ball games. There were no triple passes, few for ward passes and hidden ball tricks used by the Irish as they piled up a 26-point lead on the Wildcats at in three quarters. The final score was 26 to s. Moynihan Hurt Notre Dame received a crushing blow shortly before the first half ended when Tim Moynihan, star center and part Of the great Notre Dame center line trio, with Cannon and Law, received broken ankle. loss to the team revealed itself in the fourth period when bad pass from center on a crossed signal went into the end zone and Marvil fell on it for a Wildcat touchdown. Wabash and De Paw were doped as nearly even in strength for their annual game Saturday, and the Lit tie Giants eased out one-point win, 81, In thrilling game featured by the late game drive of the Scarlet for victory.

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  Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, Texas, November 24, 1929, page 1

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  Indiana Swamped By Purdue 81 to 0 BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Nov. 2S- P-The rollicking “Riveteers’ from Purdue drove a final rivet In their claim for the mythical national football championship here TO-DAY by swapping their most traditional rival. Indiana, 80 to O. before q shiverinE thrcng az $4,000 spectators az Indiana Memorial stadium. It was a glorious end TO the most glorious campaign in Boilermaker gridiron history-a campaign that swept before IL the Kansas AEgies. Michigan. DePauw, Chicago. Wis ccnsin. Mississippi. Iowa and 1ndiana. clinching the Big Ten title and retaining possession for Purdue Of the old oaken bucket, q trophy enblematic Of football supremacy between the two Indiana schools

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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 95 since this game.