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IMPORTANT GAMES TO
Be PLAYED ON MANY
GR|D|R0NS TODAY
Western Conference Elevens
Begin Series for
Elimination.

row when eight teams, one OF them
already eliminated as champion
contender, will go into action in in
circumference games.
With the exception of Purdue,
tho seven other "Big Ten" teams
playing tomorrow are in the line for
the championship and defeat will
championship consideration. The
games will bring together Chicago
and the Purdue at Chicago, Iowa ana
Wisconsin at Evanston, and Indiana
and Minnesota at Indianapolis.
Whether Northwestern will have a
successful gridiron year will depend
on its game with Wisconsin. The
Badgers will enter the game with
the experience of two hard contests,
while Northwestern has only been
in action once this season. The
Purple-clad players played inconsis4
tent football against DePauw week
ago, but Coach Bachman has made
every effort to eradicate the glazing
faults of his charges and believes
his machine will be hitting on all
cylinders when it takes the field.
Purdue vs.. Chicago.
The Northwestern and Wisconsin
elevens are made up of experienced
players and the contest is expected
to dvelop into the hardest fought
gam on tomorrow's program. Both
teams are determined to remain in
the race, and with this determination
in mind, the players will go into the
struggle to play themselves out.
While Northwestern and Wiscon-
sin. are fighting it out at Evanston,
Chicago will take the field against
Purdue at Marshall Field. 1t will
be Chicago's first conference game
Of the season. The Maroons remain
as much Of mystery to their follow
era as they were week ago when
they piled up 124 to 0 score against
the Great Lakes Naval training sta
ton team. The sailors were not
aggressive and did not give Coach
Stagg a real opportunity to reveal
the power of his aggregation.
Purdue will face Chicago with the
experience of two games and thu
team has, been groomed to drive
Chicago out of the race if possible.
The Boilermakers showed determine
tion in their game with Illinois last
Saturday, and, although beaten.
played stellar football in the clos
ing half of the contest. Chicago,
however, is believed to have the
edge" and admirers Of the Maroons
expect them to bag a victory.
Illinois tops the "Big Ten" stand
ingxby virtue of it's victory over
Purdue q week ago and its contest
with the Iowa tomorrow is expected
to be bitterly fought tussle as the
lowans can be considered on a par
with Illinois because of their surpris-
ing 10 to 0 victory over Nebraska
two weeks ago. Coach Jones Of the
Hawkeyes is prepared to wipe out
the 10 to 0 defeat of the Illinois
eleven scored over Iowa at Iowa
City last season.
Schedule Today.
Minnesota, held to a 6 to 6 tie by
Nebraska last Saturday, will give
battle to Indiana at indianapolis in
game that will be watched with in
terest. The Gophers have not yet
displayed their usual early season
form and are none too sure Of vic
tory. Indiana has engaged in three
contests and reports are to the eff
feet that Coach Stiehm's players are
in condition to give the Gophers an
interesting afternoon.
Michigan will engage in its last
practice game, meeting the Michigan
Aggies at Ann Arbor. The contest
is expected to put the Wolverines in
shape for their all-important contest
with Ohio State week later. Ohio
State will take on Kentucky State at
Columbus. The Ohioans displayed
mid-season form in their first two
contests and are figured to pile up
q big score over the Kentuckians
Notre Dame will journey to Lincoln
to meet Nebraska in the first i'm
portant contest of the Notre Dame
schedule.
The schedule of the important
games for tomorrow follow:
Illinois VS.. Iowa at Urbana.
Purdue VS.. Chicago at Chicago.
Northwestern VS.. Wisconsin al
Evanston.
Indiana VS.. Minnesota at Indiana.
polls.
Michigan VS.. Michigan Aggies al
Ann Arbor.
Ohio State VS.. Kentucky State al
Columbus.
Notre Dame VS.. Nebraska at Lin
coin.
Oklahoma VS.. Texas at Dallas, Tex
Drake VS.. Simpson at Des Moines
Marquette VS.. Lawrence College a
Milwaukee.
Franklin VS.. Rose Poly at Terr'
Haute.
Butler VS.. DePauw at Greencastle
Washington University VS.. Kansa
Aggies at st. Louis.
Arkansas vs.. Rolla School Of Mines
at Fayetteville.
Oberlin VS.. Mt. Union at Oberlin.
Akron vs.. Ohio Northern at Akron
Western Reserve VS.. Wooster a
Cleveland.
Cincinnati VS.. Kenyon at Cincin
natl.
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