The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-16
TECH FAVORED
AT NASHVILLE
Dixie EIevenS Figure in Three
Big International Clashes
on Gridiron Today.
FULL SCHEDULE OF GAMES

Atlanta, Ca, Oct. i6.-Three In
terseetlonal contests and the meet.
ING between Vanderbilt and Geor.
ola Tech at Nashville held the at.
tentlor OF southern football follow.
srs today for most OF tho other
Dixie eleVens were still engaged
against weaker opponents.
The three southern teams that
iourneyed northward for games were
Washington and Ice. scheduled to play
Princeton; North Carolina State
against Penn State. and Virginia Poly.
technic institute against Rutgers. Odds
appeared TO lie with the northern
| olsvens. although the powerful de-
ienslNe game OF the Generals was ex-
pected to make the Princeton backs
| extend themselves.
The Carolina team faced tho Penn
SlNaniR eleven after two hard gnlnes.
having defeated the Navy, but losing
to Georgetown university. OF Wash
ington.
Virginia Techs team has not TIM,
lar made the record OF the other
strong Virginia teams and Rutgers
ruled tho favorlte.
Ihree Rnnes were played yesterday
which save somewhat OF a line on
other southern teams. The strong
Auburn eleven downed Clemson, 81 to
u taking advantage OF tumble for
one touchdown. a blocked punt for an.
other ana achieving the third after n
won executed forward pass. Louisiana
nlate played a sCoroless tie against
'IeNas a. a NJ, and Newberry college
deIeated Wonord college . to Z.
The Vanderbilt Georgia Tech Ramo
was the first scheduled this season be-
tween two OF the aces" OF southern
football and chief interest conferred in
that contest. Both elevens have shown
up In splendid form In their early
games, Tech facing sitter opposition
S Wcf week. piled up a to o against
thorpe, and GO to against Davidson.
Vanderbilt beat Birmlngha M South :
en 81 to o. and downed the Htrnnp
University OF Tennessee team 30 TO O.
other games scheduled for today In
AT Tuscaloose-tJniver OF Alabam.
VS.. University OF Mississippi.
AZ New Oreans-Tulane VS. Rice In
stitute.
At LynchvIlle-v. NJ. l. VS.. The Cit
adel.
At starkvrlc, Miss.--MIsslssippi A.
and NJ. vs.. Mississippi college.
At ChattanCoEa-Cha uni
versity VS.. University OF Tennessee.
At Charlotte--Wake Forest VS.. Da-
wilson.
At Greenvilie, g. C.-Universlty OF
Georgia VS.. Furman.
At Atlanta--osletborpe VS.. University
Of tho South.
At Birmingham South
ern VS.. Southern Military college.
At Jefferson City--Emory and Henry
VS.. Carson Newman school.
At Macon--Mercor Va. Howard
At Ashland. Na,--Rnndolph- Macon VS.
Union Theological seminary.
At Maryvllo. Tcnn.--Maryville VIZ.
Roanoke.
AT Williamsburg. Vn.--William and
Mary vs., Lynchburg.
At Gainesville, lila. of
Florida VS.. Rollins.
At Pinovile. La.--Loulslhna college
VS., Louisiana Normal
At Observation-Disclosures college vs..
Hampton Sidney,
At Mubio--Spring Hin vs.. Marion.
Vandy VIII Flight.
Nashville. Oct lG,r-Nanderbllts
1920 football machine " undergoing
crucial test this afternoon on Dudley
field In contest with tho golden
ornadon- IF etiorTiT -'rrrtT. vuutiur-
llt supporters are looking for n
strenuous fight and are predicting that
tho Visitors win know they havo been
in a football game. while Techs sup
portors express great confidence OF
the result. some predicting n Tech vie
tory by NJ least three or four touch
downs. The game hRF drawn n lnrgo