New Britain herald., 1926-11-24
COLGATE ONLY MENACE 70
 BROWN UDEEEATE MARCH
Grid Clash is Feature of Thanksgiving Day Progran- Penn State Faces Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Meets Fighting Cornell Eleven-Coumba and Syracuse Clash Last Game in New York-W. X J. in Annual Meeting With West Virginia-Final Games

New York. Nov. 4 R-The greatest menace to Browns unde- feated, united march to the ton of the eastern football world is resting Just over the horizon today waiting to provide the feature of q Thanks glVlns Day grid card that boasts five major rivalries.
 Colgate is bringing 10 the hug. stadium at Providence an eleven l that shows little in it's record to cause the Bruin anxiety, but the two defeats and a tie on the Maroon es-
 cutcheon tell Brown no story of easy
 victory in the final battle of the sca.
 son tomorrow.
 A tumble on the cno-yard lir.
 brought Colgate defeat against Navy ana the upstate New Workers chese to display their poorest brand of football in the loss to Pittsburgh
 The inspired struggle of Syracuse could bring no better than tie.
 But against the formidable Ma room array the Brown Bear will hulr eleven stalwarts of the varsity. who nave yet 10 line up together in an eHort to block an opponet's try for roint after touchdown. In annc,- ing nine straight wins, the Brown goal line has been crossed only her. substitutes dotted the line up. An epidemic of colds has hit the squad on the eve of the rarlp.
 Companion features of the Col gate-Brown clash bring together four sets of traditional rivals in col orful closing enga gemcnts. Tho Nittany Lions of Penn State face Pittsburgh in an effort to break the string of defeats and tics that have bound Bezdek's warriors in l2 of the last 13 meetings Penn State score. fut one touchdown against the Pan thcrs in six years. Penn student. staged bonfire last night. thus making certain of a celebration, re- garding the outcome of the game.
 Pennsylvania s masters of the hid den ball assault. who have not SCOT cd nor allowed touchdown in threc o''f'N-t iii''' Q LIS illliiS cpIlllII eleven at Philadelphia. The Ithaca stalWarts. full of confidence after the thrilling last quarter defeat of Dartmouth by scoring IT points when the game seemed lost. thrrao en Pennsylvania record that shows defeat only to an intersectional op- pcnent. Penn has whipped tho Red machine in the last two meet. ings.
 New York witnesses its last foot ball clash of the season in the meet ing of Columbia and Cornell The Orange has yet to suffer defeat in q series that dates back 10 1901. but injuries that forced "Whippet" Carr from the Syracuse backfield early in the season may hamper or prevent the stars appearance against Colum- bia. The Morningside Heights eleven has fine victory over Cornell as a bracer for Syracuse.
 The shadow of past defeats hangs over Washington & Jefferson as ii awaits the meeting with West Vir- ginia. The Mount;ineers, besides crushing wins in the past two years, have the added impetus of victory over husky Georgetown to hearten them for the fray.
 Following close on the heels of the holiday conflicts are the final games of the year Saturday when ancient foes again take the center of the grid stage. Army and Navy will fight out their claims for east ern supremacy In the midwest at Chicago and Georgetown sallles far from home to close the season against Detroit. Notre Dame brings a national contender east to face un- looked-for >strength in Carnegie Tech and Holy Cross and Boston College risk fine seasonal records in a New England classic.