Purdue at Chicago

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 9, 1930, page 68

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  Chicago Scares Purdue EleUen, But BoiIermakers Win, 20 to z down. With the ball on Chicago’s az yard line after a long. line-smashing march, the Boilermakers failed to gain as the gun sounded, ending the half. A Chicago player was OF side on the play. however, and Purdue was granted another try. which succeeded when Risk passed Is yards to Chasey, who caught the ball over the Maroon line. Risks attempt-for the extra point failed when his place kick went wide. The full fury Of the Boilermaker at tack long pent UP by penalties and fumbles, broke suddenly In the third period when Risk and Horstman ploughed over for touchdowns. The final Purdue score came in the fourth period, when the Boilermakers forgot their flmbling ways and marched IS yards for score, Horstman carrying the ball over from Chicago’s 5-yard line, and Van Bibber adding the extra point. On that march. however, Risk injured his leg and had to be carried from the field.

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Chicago leads 27–⁠14–⁠1 in 42 meetings, counting the six since this game.