Purdue at Illinois

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  Evening star, October 7, 1946, page 11 (results column)

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  NEW YORK, Oct. Texas, Notre Dame and Army-the big three of college football at this stage of the campaign-face busy after noon next Saturday, with the Grip pied Cadets taking on the toughest chore of the trio. After hurdling Villanova, Okla homa and Cornell with various degrees of success, Army now runs smack into a powerful Michigan crew also shooting for a place among the Nations leaders. The Cadets, playing without the injured Doc Blanchard for the second straight week, rolled over Cornell, 1921, Saturday while Michigan stopped Iowa, 14–⁠7, for its second Western Conference success. Texas meets Oklahoma in their annual State Fair classic at Dallas. AS the Sooners were squeaking past Texas A. and M, 10–⁠7, last week, the Long Horns crushed Oklahoma A. and M, 54–⁠6, handing the Aggies their first defeat in % starts. Having piled up 172 points in three games, Texas looks like the No. l power of them all. Notre Dame Meets Purdue. Notre Dame, which breezed past Pittsburgh, 1910, will be at home to take on Purdue, which absorbed a 43–⁠7 beating by an, Illinois team that lost to the Irish by 20 points the previous week. The Army Michigan scuff1e at Ann Arbor. expected to draw 10000, OBJ viously will be the top attraction of the day. Western Conference tussles will send Illinois to Indiana, 21–⁠0 conuueror of Minnesota; Ohio State to Wisconsin and Minnesota to North western. Ohio State won its intersectional duel with Southern Cali fornia, 21–⁠0, Saturday, while North western downed Wisconsin, $50. In the East, Columbia and Yale will get together at New Haven for a battle between two unbeaten clubs, and Dartmouth, fresh from 21–⁠14 triumph over Syracuse, moves in against powerful Pennsylvania, which smothered Lafayette, $50. Columbia turned back Navy, 23–⁠14, and Yale topped Colgate, 27–⁠6. Duke, whipped 12–⁠7 by Tennessee, will be at Navy, with both trying to bounce back. Other Eastern head liners will find Penn State at Syracuse, Temple at Pittsburgh, Villa nova at Holy Cross, Rutgers at N. Y. u, Colgate at Cornell, Rhode Island at Brown and Harvard at Prince ton. U. C. L. A. Opposes Stanford. On the other side of the country stout U. G. l.. A., which humbled Washington, 1918, will entertain Stanford, 1877 winner over a good San Francisco club, in the Pacific Coast headliner. Southern Cal, rap idly relinquishing the favorite’s role in the Coast Conference to U. G. L. A., invades Oregon State, and Washington will be at Washington State Southeastern Conference struggiles will send Florida to Vanderbilt, 10 conqueror of Mississippi, and Mississippi to Georgia Tech, 1916 winner over V. NJ I. Tulane, which whipped Florida, 27–⁠13, will enter tain Rice, and Texas A. and M. will visit Louisiana State, 1876 victor over Mississippi State, in. nonconference games. In the Southern Conference,

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  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, October 6, 1946, page 1 (results column)

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  FOOTBALL SCORES Connecticut State Teachers 2e, Worcester Tech 0. Hofstra IA, Montclair Teachers g.. Pennsylvania State 48, Buck nell g.. Concord State Teachers 81, Shepherd State 7. Wesleyan rs, Swarthmore O. Buffalo %, Rensselaer, IS. Rutgers SO, Johns Hopkins 0. MIDWEST Michigan IA, Iowa 7. Boston College “a, Michigan State 20. Miami IS, Dayton O.. Rio Grande %, Rose Polytechnic Institute 6. Indiana q, Minnesota O. Findlay 81, Wooster 6. Northwestern %, Wisconsin O. Butler 10, Indiana State 7. Notre Dame 80, Pittsburgh 0. Nebraska 81, Kansas State 0. Kansas IA, Wichita 7. Iowa State 20, Iowa Teachers 10. Illinois 43. Purdue 7. Bowling Green 13, Ball State 0. Ohio University Is, Western Michigan 7. Albion 10, Eillsdale 8. Wayne 13, Ohio Wesleyan 0. University of Wisconsin (Extension) 6, Ferris 6 Gie). Tulsa 48, Drake 10. Concordia 81, Elmhurst 10. North Central 7, Millikin g.. Muskingum Is, Heidelberg 0. South Dakota State 81, University of Manitoba O.. Wheaton 6, Western Illinois Teachers 0. Defiance (O.), 7, North Man chester O.. Lawrence “a, Carleton (Minn.) 10. Oshkosh Teachers q, Stevens Point Teachers IS. St. Olaf 20, Concordia Moore head O.. st. Johns g., Augsburg 6. . Otterbein 10, Denison 13. Thiel IA, Hiram s.. . Augustana dll.) 10, Carthage O.. Cedarville (P) IA, Canterbury 6. Illinois State Normal 10, De Pauw O.. Evansville Qnd.) 20, Illinois Wesleyan 6. Wabash (Ind.) %, Franklin 7. Northern Michigan 26, North land CWis.) 0. Mankato Teachers O., Duluth Teachers 0 (tie). st. Benedicts 10, College of ENporia g. Coe 10, Luther 6. Southeast Missouri State College 20, Southern Illinois Normal 10. Dubuque 43, Penn College Qa.) 0. Beloit 6, Monmouth O.. Knox Is, Grinnell 9. Marietta IL, Capital O.. Wayne Neb.) II, South Dakota 0. Southern SD Normal 10, Sioux Falls O. Carroll SO, Manchester (Minn.) 0.

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Officially, Purdue leads 49–⁠47–⁠6; as played, 48–⁠47–⁠6 in the 101 games on file; the official count covers all 102 meetings, counting the 72 since this game.