Purdue debris . Tarkio came to Purdue from Tarkio College, Tarkio, Mo. He played football therefor two years, and during his second season captained the team. When he entered Pur-due he had no difficulty in making the Varsity, and has played in all of its contests dur-ing the three years that he has been here. As Captain of the State Champions, he hashad an enviable record—one that no other member of the team was able to equal. Heplayed throughout all the games and not once did he call time. Although he played inthe line, he was one of the teams best ground gainers, and was often called back o
Purdue debris . Tarkio came to Purdue from Tarkio College, Tarkio, Mo. He played football therefor two years, and during his second season captained the team. When he entered Pur-due he had no difficulty in making the Varsity, and has played in all of its contests dur-ing the three years that he has been here. As Captain of the State Champions, he hashad an enviable record—one that no other member of the team was able to equal. Heplayed throughout all the games and not once did he call time. Although he played inthe line, he was one of the teams best ground gainers, and was often called back on thirddown to ])lungc into the line and save the ball for Purdue. .M. Tiu-klc 188. Homer L. ThomasFull Back Tommie played his first football at Marion. Indiana. I Ic was on tlu- hi,<4h schoolteam for three years, and cajjtaincd it in VK)2. That season it won the Interscholastic cham-pionship of Indiana, and his terrific line plunj^ino- was res])onsil)le for most of its next year he cast his lot witli Purthic and alternatetl l)etween fidl-hack and tackleon the imfortunate 03 team, but last season he jilaxed full in all the bio eame. and not until last season did he again don a moleskin. His 04 record, however, gain
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