Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-24
INDIANA IS ROUTED
BY BO|LERMAKERS
va -
"RNeterS" Make a Bid for
National HonorS With
32-to-0 Triumph.
BY PAUL NICHOLSON.
Associated Press Sports Writer.


~ LOOMINGTON, Ind, November
23.-The rollicking "RiveteerS
from Purdue drove a final rivet
IL in their claim for the mythical
national foot ball championship
here today by swapping their most ira
ditional rivals, Indiana, 80 to 0, before
a shivering throng of $4,000 spectators
at Indiana Memorial Stadium.
It was a glorious end to the most
glorious campaign in Boilermaker grid
iron history-a campaign that swept
before 1t the Kansas Aggies, Michigan,
Depauw, Chicago Wisconsin, Missls-
sippi, Iowa and Indiana. clinching the
Big Ten title and retaining possession
for Purdue of the old oaken bucket, a
trophy emblematic of foot ball supreil-
acy between the two Indiana schools.
Purdue won as it pleased today. In
diana didn't have chance. Outcharg-
ing, outgueSsing and outpaSsing their
rivals, the Boilermakers pushed over
touchdowns in every period and as the
game ended they had the ball on In
dianas S-yard line and gaining stead
lily toward another touchdown.
Indiana Attack Futile.
So fruitless was the Indiana offensive
that it Melted but four first downs, two
of them because of Purdue penalties
and all Of them deep in Indiana terri
tory. Only once did Indiana get in
Purdue territory and that was when
the HoosierS carried the oval to Pur-
dues 47-yard line early in the second
period
Pest" WEIGH and Glen Harmeson,
who ended their college foot ball
careers today, were the principal RAM
rods in the viscious and relentless at
tack today. They gained most of the
ground and scored total Of 10 points
between them.
Harmeson was the first to start the
big parade over the Indiana goal line.
A long pass, hurled by Harmeson to
White, took the ball to Indiana's g.
yard line. Yunevich and WEIGH pound
ed the HooSier wall for six yards and
Harmeson capped the drive by circling
his right end for touchdown. His
kick for the extra point from place.
ment sailed sQuarelys between the up
rights.
Alex YuneYich, the line busting Lith-
uanian. took the whole Indiana eleven
along with him shortly after the Sec
ond period opened, SplaShing over from
the 8-yard line for the second Boiler
maker touchdown the ball having been
placed in scoring position by 25yard
gallop by Purvis, substitute Purdue
quarterback. Eb Caraway came into
Vic SdAIlC, d1bcI a tOLlB dUScIlCC 1IUIn
injuries. to try for the extra point, but
his kick was blocked by Mankowski.
who incidentally played q great game
for the outclaSsed Crimson and Cream
fighters.
Resembles a Tornado.
The Purdue team, studded as it was
IN the line by Second-string men. re-
semh.ed a tornado in the third period
and the Boilermakers crashed through
Tor ID more points to end any doubt
left as to the outcome
Stonding on Indiana's 45-yard line,
WEIGH heaved pretty pass to Harme-
son. He nipped IL on the Hoosier 90
yard stripe. side-stepped three Indiana
tacklers and galloped over, Whites
kick for placement for the extra point
was wide.
Red" Sleieht, Purdue tackle, broke
through the Indiana line shortly after
the third period opened, blocked Balay's
punt ana recovered on 1ndiana'S Is
yard line. WEIGH converted the break
INTO another touchdown, Immediately
skirting through his left tackle for Is
yards to the Indiana goal. HaEmeson's
try Tor the extra point was good.
The final touchdown came shortly
before the end of the one-sided tussle
with Sleight again laying the ground
The big Purdue red head was of like
streak after a Purdue punt anC
when Garrison. Indiana substitute quar-
terback, fumblcd, he Snatched the bal
IN n1idair on the goal line and fell over
the touchdown. Csraway,S try for the
extra point was wild.