Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-11-22
SIX BIG TEN
CUNTS OPEN
SEASON JAN.
Minnesota Will Play North
western On Gopher
Floor

minneapolis, MIMI, ~. S1.-Hx.
u Western conference basketball cams
E wil TIT the lid In the 1922 cAAm-
pionship chase on January Z. MIN
nesota takes on Northwestern on the
Arrnory floor. Wisconsin clashes with
Iowa. and Ohio State opens with Chi
& Two months of campaigning
Will follow. until the second-raters
are gradually eliminated and the
peace-settlers mingle to decide the
champion. S
Last year three teams. wisconsin,
Purdue and Michigan. tied for top
honors. each grabbing eight victories
ana sliding underneath on four occa-
siofs. Minnesota finished next in line
with seven wins and five set-bAckS,
two Of tho latter being by me point.
Thu race last ear wal termed ono OF
and prospects for 1922 ri for anoth-
er canpAiKn replete with surprises
and thrilling clashes. before the cur.
tain dropst to Chicago on March IL,
Gopher Schedule Same.
Minnesota meets the same teams,
she encountered In 1871. with a
schedule tr"t varies very little. Wis
consin, Iowa, Northwestern, Chicago,
Iowa and Indiana are the Gophers
opponents and all will be played on
W occasions once at home and once
on the road. 49, /
The. Gophers open on the local hoor
with Northwestern on January Z.
taking on Iowa, also at Minneapolis,
on the following Saturday, January
IA. The first road engagement takes
the team to Madison on January Fl
and Indiana two days latter at Bloom
inkotn. Returning home. the quints
be entertained In order. taking the
team past the halfway mark into the
month of, February.
One Tough Tourney.
Then comes a, road journey that
!, team. Four powerful teams will be
met within the space Of n week,
beginning February 10 with the Illini
at Champaign. Two days later the
team meets Northwestern ut Evan
ston;s hops a train and jumps oyer
to Iowa City for q Eame with the
Hawkeyes on February - and back
on February Is. Wisconsin will close
thD Minnesota season In Minneapolis
on March 4, completing the schedule
of ~ conference KnInes. . ;
Following is the official conference
basketball schedule for the season Of
1922 as recently released by the ON
Gals: - .Dea a..,..ea-
January Northwestern At Min.
January 14-1owa at Minneapolis.
January, 21--Wisconsins lat. Madi.
January 2s--1ndiana, at Blooming
January 2s-chicago at Minneapo-
! February 4-Indiana at Minneapo-
lis.
February 11-1llinois at Minueapo-
lis. f. .z 49, r.,
February 1s-1llinois at Cham
February 20 = Northwestern at
Evanston.
February 23-Iowa at Iowa City.
February 25-Chicago at Chicago.
March 4-Wisconsin at Minneapo-
The other conference games follow:
January L. Wisconsin at Iowa;
Ohio at. Chicago.
January 9-Ohio at Michigan; Wis
consin at Northwestern.
January 10-AChicago at Michigan.
January 14-Northwestern at Indi-
ana; Illinois at Ohio; Michigan al
January 1s-Mtchigan at Illinois,
Northwestern at Purdue.
January 20-Indiana at Ohio;
Northwestern at Chicago.
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January c3-Purdue at Northwest
ern.
January 2S-Iowa at Purdue.
January 30-Iowa at Indiana. &.
February Illinois at Chicago.
February 6-Northwestern at Wis
consin. =,
February Purdue at Illinois.
February 11-Purdue at Indiana
Iowa at Chicago; Michigan at Ohio.
February 13-Michigan at Indiana;
love- at Wisconsin,.
Indiana at Northwestern; OHIO al
Iowa; Wisconsin at Michigan.
February 20-Ohio at Illinois; In.
diana at Michigan.
February 22-Chicago at Ohio.
February 25-1llinois at Michigan;
Indiana at Purdue: Ohio at North
: western.
February 27-ohto at Indiana: Mi.
chigan at Iowa; Wisconsin at I'LL.
nois.
March s-Chicago at Illinois.
March Iowa at Michigan; North
wetern at Ohio.
March 6-Iowa at Ohio; North.
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