Baylor at Purdue

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 5, 1930, page 70

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  PURDUE LOOKS WEAK IN BEATING BAYLOR 20-to.7 Victory Fails to Indicate Invaders Game, While Winners Playing Is Ragged. LA FAYETTE, Ind, October Al though they managed to chalk up VIC tory over the Baylor Bears, 30 to 7, in the Ross-Ade Stadium here today, Purdues foot ball team looked Ike any, thing but Big Ten champions. Their play was ragged throughout and they showed no sustained drive at any time Two long passes and a brilliant 75-yard run pulled the game out of the fire for Purdue. The score fails to 90 full credit to the invading Baylor team. Jake Will son, one of the speediest Quarterbacks ever seen on this field. played great ball throughout as did Capt Koch at guard and Paradeaux at center. Wilson receiyed punt in the second quarter and ran through the entire Purdue team for SIS yards and touchdown, but Baylor was oh-side on the play and the ball was brought back. Koch scored the only Baylor touchdown when he intercepted a pass from Chasey that had been partially blocked and ran 35 yards to the goal line. The Boilermakers’ line, which had been rated unusually strong, was responsible for most Of the ragged play. The line played well on the defense, but their offensive play was disappointing More than IL 900 persons attended. Purdue’s first touchdown was scored by Moss when he received q pass from Pope over the goal line in the second quarter The gain was is yards Kissell scored in the third quarter on a 75-yard run. A 20-yard pass from Pope to Purvis was scored in the fourth quarter.

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Purdue leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.