Purdue debris . T~5. and passing, played their most brilliant game of the seasonagainst our men, and they certainly had the new style of playin their back bones. A week later Wabash came over the Monon and for the firsttime in the football history of the schools, the Old Gold andBlack trailed in defeat administered by the Little Giants. ThePresbyterians had been playing good ball, and their showingagainst Illinois showed that they were easily in our class, butnot one of the 2,000 rooters looked for defeat. The day wasnot i\]) the team to do better than to hold Chicago under most gloomy and
Purdue debris . T~5. and passing, played their most brilliant game of the seasonagainst our men, and they certainly had the new style of playin their back bones. A week later Wabash came over the Monon and for the firsttime in the football history of the schools, the Old Gold andBlack trailed in defeat administered by the Little Giants. ThePresbyterians had been playing good ball, and their showingagainst Illinois showed that they were easily in our class, butnot one of the 2,000 rooters looked for defeat. The day wasnot i\]) the team to do better than to hold Chicago under most gloomy and disagreeable and the field was in very poorfiinr ti)uchil<)\\ ns. yrl iKilxxly looked for such an overwhelming condition. After a few minutes of play the players were covereddefeat al the hands of .Staggs ])rotegcs. lUit Kckcrsall, Steffins, with mud from head to foot, and the ball, being in the same[•inger and Idding ])n)ved too s])cedy for our men and we left the condition, was largely responsible for the num
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