Purdue debris . John E. Moll Keckie came to us last fall with the reputation of being agreat field general. He maintained this reputation while at Pur-due by the way in which he handled our foot ball team afterhe had been put into a very trying position by the dismissal ofCoach Horr. He believed that a man could give all that he hadand with an extra effort he could give a little more so that he in-stilled a fighting spirit into every member of the Purdue team. He inspired confidence wherever he went. During the middleof the season after he had been made head coach when all eyes wereturned towa
Purdue debris . John E. Moll Keckie came to us last fall with the reputation of being agreat field general. He maintained this reputation while at Pur-due by the way in which he handled our foot ball team afterhe had been put into a very trying position by the dismissal ofCoach Horr. He believed that a man could give all that he hadand with an extra effort he could give a little more so that he in-stilled a fighting spirit into every member of the Purdue team. He inspired confidence wherever he went. During the middleof the season after he had been made head coach when all eyes wereturned toward him he did not disappoint his many admirers. Fewmen at his age and with his experience could have come directlyfrom college and taken hold of an athletic team and shown the resultsthat he did in a single year. His plays were new and original. Histactics and methods of teaching football were the kind that bringresults. His work was successful and his friends are many. It iswith a great deal of sorrow that we r
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