The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-11

ATLANTA. Ga., Oct. lU.-DORs oi football war are beginning to howl and as the season advances and tomorrow brings games fraught with the keenest interest in many parts of the south. Three games are booked between south ern conference teams, another of the Big Twenty-two is swapping snarl for snarl with the Bulldog of Yale in his own backyard and still another will at- tempt to make the Hoosiers of Indiana like it in Indianapolis. Florida plays Georgia Tech in At lanta in the first real test of the season for the amphibious Alligators, while the Yellowjackets are sitting pretty with a victory over V. M. I. last Saturday to cheer them on. Florida thinks the threatening "Ark" Newton and his CO., horts will bring home the grapefruit and hundreds of citizens will leave the penin- sula to lend vocal support, special trains being the order of the day. Unsullied pages of seasons history will be stained at Richmond unless no- decision game results in the battle be- tween the polytechnic institutes of Ala bama and Virginia. The Plainsmen of Auburn have victory over Clemson in their bag and while this is the first chance of the V. P. I. Gobblers to win a conference tilt, they are credited with decisions over two good Virginia elevens
 CaroIinians Play
 The third game between conference fellows is booked for Columbia where the University of South Carolina plays North Carolina State. Both the Game cock and Wolf pack ran into diversity last week but this is another day fol both.
 Georgia goes to New Haven to play Yale and while the Athenians are given an outside choice to win, that they will do better than they did in the same place last year seems a, reasonable sup position.
 Louisiana State goes along the long trail to Indianapolis to meet the gentle men from Indiana, a journey that is sure to be interesting and might prove profitable.
 William and Mary again quits its an cient home of historic memories to take on an eastern team, Syracuse being tht opponent this Saturday. Navy wat given a scare last week for the second time in two years and tOmorrOw's game is a return engagement with Syracuse The Virginians must be given credit foI trying regardless of the result of the Orange test.
 King College Invades
 An invasion of the nations capital by the King college team of heavy scoring fame will be followed closely. King meets Georgetown on the famous hilltop and will be 0utnumbered beyond doubt The southerners, however, are expected to make their. presence felt.
 The Sewanee Tigers are leaving theil lair to tackle Texas A. & M. no light assignment.
 The visit of Carson Newman to Dan vile for a game with the Centre Colo uels is not to be dismissed without due consideration. The Kentuckians barely beat the Tennesseeans last season and this year the Jefferson City aggrega- ti0n has already humbled proud con ference team, Sewanee.
 Alabama battles Mississippi college at Tuscaloosa in a feature tilt.
 Mercer is at Greenville for a game with Furman with players of both teams sure to remember about this time year ago when the South Carolinians, fresl from a victory over Virginia, reached Macon in q glorious frame of mind anC left with dark brown taste of thu morning after.
 Trinity vs. North Carolina
 North Carolina's S opponent tomorrow is Howard Jones' Trinity team, thu game being played at Chapel Hill, s close to Durham that if any person were left on the Trinity campus the. could hear the cheers On the battlefield
 Tennessee squares off against Mary vile, team boasting the only score 0 k the season in triple figures.
 Washington and Lee is playing Walk Forest at Lexington in a game mad doubly interesting by reason of tn Deaeons' defeat of North Carolina fortnight ago.
 Fort Benning's defeat of Oglethorp last Saturday reveals that the soldier have a powerful team and their battl With Southern will be followed witt interest.
 Vandy Battles Marines
 Vanderbilt meets team likely t prove a worthy foe when they engag the Soldiers and Sailors, tOo," in tn person of the QuanticO marines at Nash vile.
 Oglethorpe goes to Charleston to tr. conclusions with Citadel, the Soutl