DePauw at Purdue

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  South Bend news-times, South Bend, Ind., October 14, 1917, page 1

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  PURDUE DEFEATS DEPAUw Associated Press Service: LAFAYETTE, oct. 15-Purdu8 defeated DePauw az football on Stuart field this afternoon. : 10 g. Bastian. the Methodist fullback. was the mainstay Of the DePauw eleven and was responsible for the greater part of their gains. figuring in every play. Although DePauw only made its first down against Purdue three times on fumbling on the part of Hume. Purdue’s quarterback. prov ed costly and allowed the Methodist 70 score. A long punt by Bastian, fumbled by Hume on the Purdue ~ yard line, was recovered hy DePauv The old time criss-cross was used with telling effect on Purdue and Wolf carried the ball over for the Methodist marker. For Purdue HUI. fine did commendable work as did Capt. Berns and Bartlett Purdue was of color and lacked the punch.

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Purdue leads 23–⁠1 in 24 meetings, counting the eight since this game.