Purdue University - Debris Yearbook (West Lafayette, IN)

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j.C. Boyle I.C. Boyle C.D. Marguis the iield to score with 1:36 left on a 17 yard pass to Drive Young - his second TD reception oi? the night. This last drive tor the Boilers eliinaxecl 11 hril- liant pciiiorinance tor the 19urdue ot- tlensive unit with fwlarla it'1El'l'INt1IlN set- ting a Bluelionnet Bowl record ot 303 yards passing and with ll liztlanced rushing iittacl-Q adding another 221 yards to produce another Bluehonnet recorclz 31 first downs. The game itself' was a marathon event with some 75 passes and S63 total yards. The excitement for the crowtl of 40,542 lasted the iull three hours and forty ininutes until lljurduc finally claimed its 27-L22 victory shortly heilore 11:00 pm on New lr'ear's Eve. To do so, the Boilers had to stave otitis final Tennessee drive which saw the Vols move deep into Purdue territory. The 'ilunk Defense came through though, stopping the Volunteers after an out-of-hounds completion at the two yard line an tl an incomplete fourth down pass. The action in the Houston As- trodoine was not the only attraction for most of the fans. The first day's ac- tivities included registration seiyices, a pool party, and a trip to the worlds largest night cluh - Gilleyls - a liar featuring live country music and seat- ing for 41100. A mix-up in hus schedul- ing left many standing in the rain and mud, but eventually almost everyone made it to the har to dance the Texas two-stepf, ride the hronco-huster, and show off new Stetsons and hoots. Saturday brought a relaxing day of shopping at the Galleria Plaza -- a plush tri-level mall featuring enter- tainment and shops. Saturday night was har-hopping time including stops at Xi' 'iles 554 232 , - -.1 at BLUEBONNET BOWL QS Ft - 23f.13-531' at Diversions, Cooters, Cowboy, Crys- tal Pistol, -loclcey Cluh, and Purdue Night at Aniialwelles ltiveryone was on their own Sunday, and many went sightseeing in down- town Houston while others spent time at NAS,-tt, Galveston, or on an As- trodoine tour. Vtflien not otherwise oc- eupicd, many watched the seemingly endless nuinher oi iloothall games on TV The massive Astro-Village hallrooin was the center oi' a Sunday night pre- game party which included western and dist-o dancing as well as an ap- pearance hy the foothall teinn in their new matching cowboy hats and lwoots. As midnight rolled hy, the ballroom party hecaine a pool party, and every- thing not lnolted down 'iwent for ii swim. Choruses oth 'itlail Purdue and ofa 'iPurr-doo Boilersm rewording of the 'iHouston Oilers song went on all night. Monday, New Year's Eve, started with a pep rally and more sightseeing including tours, golf, horseback riding, and dining on Mexican food, Mau'- garitas, and Texas Tuinhleweeds, After the exhilarating victory was finally Purdues, the New Yeahs Eve party hegan hack at Astro-Village. Chain- pagne, noisemakers, hats, dancing, and the poolside activities were all centers ofattention as the Boilers welcomed in 1980 and toasted farewell to the 7O's. The 21st annual Bluehonnet Bowl came to a close on Tuesday as most fans took in a relaxed morning of re- cuperation and then later watched the Rose Bowl and enjoyed a few final moments of sunshine at poolside he- fore the trip home. by John C. Boyle Bluebonnet Bowl! 11