Purdue at Indiana

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  Evening star, November 22, 1931, page 59

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  PURDUE’S FINE RALLY UPSETS INDIANA, 1870 Three Touchdowns Are Scored in Third Period of “0ld 0aken Bucket” Battle. BLOOMINGTON, Ind, November q. Jim Purvis’ twisting 76-yard dash down the side lines for touchdown on the first play of the third quarter set off a burst of scoring fireworks todav that gave Purdue University q smashing 19-to-0 victory over Indiana University in their traditional Hoosier foot BAH scrap. All the Boilermaker points were scored in the third period splurge. Moss blocked Jones’ punt and fell on it for the second touchdown, and Horstrnan slid OF Indiana’s left tackle for the third BY its victory, scored before a capacity crowd of $4,000. the first ever to fill the Indiana stadium, Purdue regained pos session Of the “ol6 oaken bucket” foot ball rivalry symbol Of the two schools since 1925. Indiana had held it since last years 7-to-6 upset at Lafayette.

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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 93 since this game.