The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-10-21
NENISTADIUMAT
COLUMBUS TO Be
DEDICATED TODAY
Michigan Confident Of Victory
sin Struggle. Plays
Syracuse.
BY LARRY

.todays IA a game In which l am
eafeless enough to predict won't
stes,s much Of e sweat on the
bfoBs Of the Mountaineers 20 win,
unless all the advance dufe Is
wrcng and Jimmie DeHurt is a
good natured story teller about
the strength Of his team, there are
several other college battles about
the country that are expected to
make pretty Interesting football.
Standing out over and above all
the other features Of int dny Is
the opening OF the new stadium y!
Ohio State University at CUium-
hus, Ohio, with a seating capacity
OF $4,000. The first game to he
played on the'new field will be be-
tween Ohio State and Michigan,
which promises to be one OF the
greatest games Of the year. Mich
gan Is rather confident of victory
today. but the Ohio lads feel that
they will be able TO turn back the
speedy Wolverine and piercc
the defense Of Michigan.
The twice. whipped Warner
Panther llmps on the field at Sy.
racuse today seeking revenge rOr
the trimmings at the hands OK
Lafayette and West Virginia. The
dope says that he will claw the
Salt City boys. But the dope man
Aes ever. been wrong on Pitt
Syracuse games, 50 that there ulay
be another sad story In the Pits
bufgh papers tomorrow morning.
Z Wesleyan will meet the PreIi
dents at Little Washington The
B1ckhannon lads are primal TOR
tafs game, according TO reports.
Eld hope to hold the Red aud
Black to a low score today, L.
fheg can't actually put across a
Sictory drive. But the :SealeIna:
suiarting under the near defeat ct
the hands Of Tech last wcek. VIII
u In an ugly mood and a danseT-
qus Zoe to hold in check.
Z Carnegie Tech will battle THE.
n Pittsburgh and the Skibos are
-bis. tavoritcs 10 win the encounter
yfaell Is .dvcIlte over ColEst.,
and Brown holds the edge on i.r-
dish, which Is reported IuI,s
Eesk this year. Brown and Syra-
9lise played 10 a scurclGss tie ,1st
week while Rutgers was TRIM.
ming Lehigh To-day Rutgers is
nieked TO win from bethany a;
New Brunswick. Princeton vii!
defeat Maryland, n team that hnld
Renu fairly well last Wen. Nalv
sl1ould take ;he msasur' ri MI
hams In the Bowl, while Harvard
nsf1yored over Centre College In
the third meeting betw el the
teams, each eleven having SCI: e.!
afictory. Iowa Is 4 tavoritC ava:
lrllnois, but the lads from Illinois
Will fight to the finish (Or.vict1r,'
Indiana, booked to meet West
Virginia on November II. vii.
play Wisconsin. There is u ques-
ton itthey can down the Badgers
following the defeat at the hands
IL Minnesota last week. Georgil
Tech and the Navy will furnish an
interesting battle with the odds on
the Navy. Georgetown and Ford
ham will have a real old lrish
party, Pennsylvania Is a farOrite
over, swarthmorr. while pcwn
state should have an easy tim,
{ With Middlebury.
Michigan Big Favuritc
Micbigan, with eight seasoned
veterans In its lineup as against
four for the Buckeyes. was given
the edge BY those who vcntmrcd
to predict the outcome. Tho coach
,es of both teams apparently ~
lteTed In Saying 1t with = foot
RallS Neither would waste words
on predictions, each confining his
remarks TO mere statement that
kegYas ready and waiting for the
battle.
"A situation as mystlfying as the
outcome Of the game followed
announcement from Chicago last
night that protests against the
Atanding Of certain Michigan
players had been filed with Com
missioner Griffith Of the Western
gonference by Ohio State. Both
Athletic Director st. John Of Ohio
State and Coach HoN of Michigan
denied knowledge Of such pro-
tests and Commissioner Griffith
at Bloomington, Ind. characterIz.
ed the subject as too delicate 10
tslk about" However. a theory
adgapced last night that while no
smal protest had been made.
sts surrounding the standings o.
81, Knode and Keiter Of the
igan team had been laid be.
he commissioner had not
epial today.
probable lineup:
.ate Pos. Michigan
d.................................... Kirk
" Left End
Eauley ...-..,.................... Murchad
Left Tackle
EtSley 'tC) .......................... steele
- Left Guard
A1Elu ...''...'.................-... blolS
ifs Center
Katler ...........................,...... Johns
Right Guard
Petcoft .......-........... Vandersvoort
s Right Tackle
HenakeF ................... Goebel tCJ
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