Wabash at Purdue

Saturday, October 4, 1913

Purdue beat Wabash 26–⁠0. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Purdue led the series 8–⁠5.

AwayWabash0–⁠1 in 1913
0
HomePurdue4–⁠1–⁠2 in 1913
26

FinalHigh 78°F, low 46°F

In the newspapers

  • The Salt Lake tribune. (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, Utah, October 5, 1913

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    Purdue Defeats Wabash. LAFAYETTE. Ind. Oct 4.-Purdue ope football seasou here today hy Defeating Tho final score was. Purdue, 26; Wabash Purdue played an aggressive game frl otnrt, but the new men were nervous a costly fumbles IN tho carly stAgcs os d test,

  • The The Washington times's story: Football Results

    The Washington times, District of Columbia, October 5, 1913, page 16 (results column)

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    Football Results Maryland Aggies, As; Richmond. O. Georgetown, A; Randolph-Macon.O O Gallaudet, o; Washington and Lee. “a Princeton, So; Fordham, 0. Harvard, Il; Bates, 0. Yale, o; Maine, o. Pennsylvania, 10; LAFAYETTE. O. Annapolis O; Pittsburgh 0. West Point “a; Stevens, 0. Cornell, 81; Oberlin, II. Carlisle. 81; Lehigh, Z. Virginia, 81; South Carolina, Q. Colgate. 21; Amherst, 0. Va. N. l., SO; William-Mary, 3. Williams, 20; Vermont, 0. Notre Dame, 81; Ohio Northern, 0. Georgia Tech, Al; Citadel, 0. ! Mass. Aggies, 6; Holy Cross, 0. st. Johns, IL; Mt. st. Mary’s, o. Swarthmore, o; Villanova, 0. Hayerford, z; Delaware, 0. Michigan. 48; Case, 0. Syracuse, Is; Hamilton, 0. Bucknell, 46; Lebanon, 0. Georgia, 10S; Presbyterian, 0. Purdue. 26; Wabash, 0. Wisconsin, So; Lawrence, Z. Trinity, 4S: Worcester Tech, 0. Vanderbilt, SO; Maryviile, 0. Dartmouth, So; Colby, 0. Rutgers, 36: Union, s. Wesleyan, 13; Bowdoin, 6. Tufts, So; n. H. State, 0. Wash. & JEFF, 26; Dickinson, 0. Ohio State, So; Ohio Wesleyan, 0. Minnesota, 25; Ames, o.. Tennessee, 95; Athens, o. Chicago, 21; Indiana, z. Rochester, 33; st. Lawrence, 0. Nebraska, 10; Washburn, 0. Colorado, 6; Wyoming, 0. Alabama, 81; Birmingham, 0.

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.

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Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Purdue 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Purdue leads 16–⁠8–⁠2 in 26 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
1928Purdue 14, Wabash 0
1926Purdue 21, Wabash 14
1925Wabash 13, Purdue 7
1924Purdue 21, Wabash 7
1923Wabash 7, Purdue 7
1922Wabash 7, Purdue 6

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