Purdue at Chicago

Saturday, October 21, 1933

Purdue beat Chicago 14–⁠0. It was their 39th meeting; after it, Chicago led the series 27–⁠11–⁠1.

AwayPurdue6–⁠1–⁠1 in 1933
14
HomeChicago3–⁠3–⁠2 in 1933
0

Final

In the newspapers

  • The Imperial Valley press's story: IOWA LEADING IN BIC TEN

    Imperial Valley press, California, October 23, 1933, page 6 (results column)

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    IOWA LEADING IN BIC TEN CHICAGO, Oct. %. U.P)-With two victories and no defeats. Iowa was the technical leader today in the Big Ten football race. Three other teams have 1000 percentages but one of them has been tied and the other two have won only one game each. Iowa gets its real test this week the Hawkeyes play Minnesota in the outstanding conference game Saturday. With a TO victory over Northwestern and last weeks 26–⁠7 win over Wisconsin, Iowa can def initely be counted championship contender if the HaWkeyes can keep their winning streak intact against Minnesota. Minnesota, tied by Indiana. 6–⁠6, and by Purdue, TT, showed its strength by beating Pittsburgh, 7–⁠3 and spelling the national champ ionship aspirations OF the Panthers. Michigan successfully started the defense of its Big Ten title by defeating Ohio State. 1870. Purdue joined Iowa. Michigan and Illinois in the 1000 percent age class by splashing through the rain at Stagg field to triumph over Chicago, 14–⁠0. Purdue has a tt tie with MINI esota to mar its record. 4 A touchdown in the first period enabled Army to beat Illinois II an intersectional battle at Cleveland, 60. Northwestern broke loose in the final half and scored three touch downs, a field goal and a safety 10 beat Indiana, $50.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Purdue 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

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

Recent meetings
1936Purdue 35, Chicago 7
1935Purdue 19, Chicago 0
1934Purdue 26, Chicago 20
1933Purdue 14, Chicago 0
1932Purdue 37, Chicago 0
1931Purdue 14, Chicago 6

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