Purdue at Minnesota

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  Evening star, November 10, 1946, page 33

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  Improved Minnesota Smeqrs Purdue, 1877 MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 9.-Minnesofa came out of the football dol drums today to win its first victory in Big Nine competition this year, defeating Purdue, 13 to 7. A Homecoming crowd of 58,341 that packed Memorial Stadium watched the Gophers play their best game of the season Minnesota effectively throttled Bob Demoss, Purdue passing ace, until the second half and managed to nullify most of those late gains by taking quick advantage Of the

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Minnesota leads 42–⁠36–⁠3 in 81 meetings, counting the 67 since this game.