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Purdue Has Been Around Longer Than the NCAA — Why Are They Called the Boilermakers?
The 1940 mascot didn’t last very long. In 1944 the school’s yearbook, Debris, first used the image of a barrel-chested, ...
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Purdue Pete wins Tribune mascot challenge
After trailing for most of the competition at the Chicago Tribune's Big Ten mascot poll, Purdue fans rallied (or created some voting bots) to lift the Boilermakers mascot to a rousing victory in ...
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Purdue, Notre Dame mascots up for Hall of Fame
Purdue Pete and the Notre Dame Leprechaun both have a shot at becoming Hall of Famers. Driving the news: Voting is open to make both mascots part of the 2024 Mascot Hall of Fame Class.
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Purdue University--Main Campus
The Boilermaker Special, Purdue’s official mascot, is a railroad locomotive cared for and maintained by the student-run Purdue Reamer Club. Although no students are required to live in ...