The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-11-27
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HOLIDAY TILTS
OF GAY COLORS
Cornell and Pennsylvania Meet
After 35 Years Of Com
petition
MIDWEST e. A nj ES FEW
Three Games on West Coast
Promise 10 Draw Many
Spectators
By BRIAN BELL

New Ork, NOV. Z(.-tAfD ~ OOt-
ball games which have grown with
the years into institutions will fea-
ture the Thanksgiving program. The
Thursday engagements do not reach
the total of some busy autumn Sat
urdays, but no single Saturday has
offered the number of traditional
contests.
In the East, Cornell and Pennsyl-
vania look beck over the years to
1893 when the series between the
two clevens started. The rivals have
met "a times with the war year of
1918 furnishing the only Interrupt
ton.
Moving South, Vanderbilt and the
University of the South (Sewanee)
are still carrying on "A football feud
started in 1891, with but one lapse
1889. Virginia and North Caro-
lima started their gridiron warfare
in 1892, and 50 games have been
made matter of record. Virginia
Military Insti ute and Virginia Poly
tcchnic Institute have clashcd %
times since 1894. There are other
games in Dixie where the rivalry
has just begun, only dozen or so
games having been played.
Penn Meets Pittsburgh
Penn State and Pittsburgh fur
nish seething Pennsylvania battle
that has waged back and forth since
1904 with "a engagements already
fought
West Virginia and Washington G.
jefferson have played steadily since
1919, and Brown and Colgate have
not missed an annual bout in nine
years. Brown and Colgate are won
dcring when they will be able to
reach decision, as three ties in a
row have been reeled off. The last
three games have resulted in scores
Of IA to Ia, 10 to 10 and 0 to 0.
Columbia and Syracuse have been
playing only seven years, but in
that time Columbia has won only
one game and tied one.
Oregon Aggies Travel
The ira 5eling award for the day
will 60 to the Oregon Aggies, who
ride all the way to New York to
meet New York University. An
other team with wanderlust will be
Lombard travelling to Shreveport,
La, to play Centenary. Maryland
and Johns Hopkins will meet at
Baltimore with thought Of stir
ring contest last gear when Johns
Hopkins won, Ia to Is.
The Midwest does not play
Thanksgiving football with the en-
thusiasm Of the South and East, but
a few games stand out. No one is
likely to pick the scene Of the Okla
homa- Missouri game, which happens
to be Norman, for pink tea, and
there will be plenty Of action when
Nebraska charges into the Kansas
Aggies. Iowa State and Marquette
will play, as will Drake and Cre;gh-
ton.
South In Confusion
Southern football fans will have
a. confusion Of riches. Alabama and
Georgia should put on a good show
at Birmingham. and Georgia Tech
and Alabama Poly (Auburn) will
play as usual at Atlanta. Washing
ton and Lee will go to Jacksonville
to meet the undefeated Alligators
Of Florida.
Louisiana and all its bayous will
get excited over the game between
Tulane and Louisiana State Univer-
sity. l.. S. U. has escaped defeat
in the Southern Conference and lost
only one game outside-to the
Arkansas Razorbacks-so Tulane
will forget losses to Georgia Tech
Vanderbilt and Georgia if the Greer
can stop the rush of the Tigers.
Many Other Fights
Other state struggles command
attention. The Mississippi Aggie.
and the University of Mississippi
cole Missy will fight it out, tn,
University Of Texas and the Texas
Aggies mix, and Southern Metho
dist and Texac Christian Universit,
add to the tenseness in Texas. Duk'
plays Davidson in North Carolina
Clemson may win South Carolin
championship by beating Furman.
State lines separate the Univer
sity of South Carolina and Mort
Carolina State. but the fight shout
be no less spirited.
Three family affairs in the Fla
West will introduce the Universit
of Washington to Washington Stat.
Colorado College to the Colorad
Aggies and Utah University to tn
Utah ArpieS