Purdue at Minnesota

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  Evening star, October 16, 1933, page 27

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  PURDUE IS SAVED BY ITS RESERVES Second.String Backs Gain Tie With Gophers-Michi- gan “Has Everything” Head Foot Ball Coach. University of Wis consin. n 4 ADISON, Wis, October 16.- M The Minnesota Purdue l Y i game at Minneapolis, which resulted in a tie game, developed into a great battle. We were inclined to think Minnesota would win, but the Purdue second string backfield turned on enough steam to gain a draw. The game was decided, as a great many major games in the conference are, on the strength Of the reserves. This, in Minnesota’s case, was rather surprising, as all advance reports have had the Gophers well fortified in reserves at every position. Minnesota both outgamed and outpassed Purdue until the fourth quarter. when an in tercepted pass gave Purdue its opportunity, which was promptly seized.

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  The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], October 16, 1933, page 1

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  Hoosier Collegiate Football Picture Resumes Annual Hue n. D. Whips Indiana, Purdue Is Tied by Minnesota Dame in the hole early. They had to fight back a spirited Indiana team which saw a victory margin in those two points made on a safety. The Crimson looked only fair on offense, but two points are two points if you have a defense. It was late in the first half before Lukats broke loose for a f1fty-threeyard jaunt and a touchdown to give the Irish a 6-to-2 edge at rest time. The first string Irish outfit began to click in the second half, but poor Judgment at the vineyard line cost one touchdown. There was no stop ping of big Don Elser on the second chance and he made the finale IL to- for the Irish. The first half at Minneapolis was all Minnesota and the statistics

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Minnesota leads 42–⁠36–⁠3 in 81 meetings, counting the 74 since this game.