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The S tuden t Union Board (SUB) w as unab le to sell 58 s t u d e n t fo o tb a l l t i c k e ts to N o t r e D a m e ’s g a m e S a t u r d a y a t P u r d u e , a c co rd in g to SUB m a n a g e r Phil Ross — m ak ing the 3319 lo s s a g a i n s t t h e B o i l e r m a k e r s a l s o th e b iggest loss SUB has e x p e ­ r ienced on a football ticket sale in re c e n t years . SUB orig inally offered the P u r d u e t i c k e t s fo r s a l e th rough a lo ttery held Sept. 1 2 , in w h ic h t h e r e w e r e 196 w in n ers who w ere e l i­ gible to p u rch ase two t ic k ­ ets each . Of th e 196 lo ttery w i n n e r s , h o w e v e r , a b o u t h a l f w e r e c la im e d b e f o r e the Sept. 24 dead line . T h e r e m a i n i n g t i c k e t s w e re th e n m a d e a v a i la b le for sa le to the g e n e ra l s tu ­ d e n t body, SUB d ire c to r of public ity L au ra Fox said. F o r th e M ic h ig a n g a m e , the f irs t aw ay g am e t ick e t sa le th is year, SUB sold the e n t i r e t y o f i t s 1 9 6 t i c k e t a l l o tm e n t . All 98 w in n e r s o f t h e i n i t i a l l o t t e r y c la im e d th e i r t ic k e ts , who w e re each a l low ed to p u r ­ ch ase two tickets . After only h a lf of the lo t­ te ry w in n e rs c la im ed th e i r