New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
NOTRE DAME 10
 BATTLE TROJANS
Crowd Of 12O,0OO Expected to
 Witness Chicago Game

Notrc Dame tWIcc"-was chaIleng, cd today by the University oi southern California and Soldic: 1 Field was prepared for crowd oi i20.oo0 spectators one of the really 1 great crowds Of all sportdom, u witness the duel.
 Southern California was one ol the four teams that whipped the mon of Knutc Rocknc last year. That game was on Trojan soil and l the score was 26 to r. But Car ncEic Tech also beat Notrc Dame last year. and lost to Notrc Dam2 this season. Wisconsin did it in | 1928, but failed in 1929. Georgia Tech did last Scason-and didn't 1 this, Southern California remained today the last Of the quartet O. i challengcrs.
 Tho Notro Damc slogan was no, ! literally true. the Eamblers having been beaten by Carnegie Tech !n | 926 and again in 1928: but the | train load of rootors that arrived | last night carried that banner across one Of the cars and seemcl ready to let the Carnegie games stand as the exceptions that prov. l the slogan.
 Although the victim Of q surprise | defeat carly this season by Cal;for- nia's Golden Bears. Southern Cali l fornia sent ne of the most power ] full squads in Trojan history 10 at | tempt the conquest of the greatest l Eockuo coached cIcycns since 1921 1 Directed by the crafty Howard Jones, Southern California leads the country in scoring and aimed today 1 to add to it's point total, Both teams bcmoancd the loss nt certain stars. bocaus" Of injuries. but Coach Jones had plenty Of ca pahlc replacement material for ] Edolson star back. while Rockne was expected to get along somcho" without Manfred Nczie, his regular | left end
 From his batch Of starting com- binations, Eochnc was to send his regular line out to face the Tro jans at the kickoff. with his num- Der two backneld Of Gcbert, Schvertz. O'Connor and Wandoriu.y Joe Savoldi. to do the carly ball carrying Ready 10 toss into tn. battle he had his number one com- i bination Of Caridco, Brill Elder and Mullins.
 The best Trojan lineup v4s i Coach Jones choice, indicating that | Saunders, Apsit, pinckert and Mu- 1 sick would start in the backfcld It 1 was this continuation that accom- i plishcd the downfall Of Stanforl. only to bow to California the next ] week.
 1 The contest promises a struS2l" i between the power house type of attack as rsod by Southern Cali i fornia and the speed assault cm- l ployed by tho Eamblcrs. Neithc- team has used the air 10 any grcIt 1 extent this season, but both were 1 ready 10 shoot everything they ha l today.
 With what was considered an i impossible" schedule. Notrc Dane , apparently never has opened up to anything like it's full power. Wiz consin was beaten 19 to c, an | Notro Dame used nothing but ordi 1 nary football. EOcknc was content | 10 take Carnegie Tech by touch ! down, but refused to spend anything but straight stuff, Georgia Tech ] went down the same way. anl prah" led the Eamblcrs for thrc" . periods, largely because Notrc Dam" declined to oron up cvon for a mo- mont.
 southern California. however, has been forced twice 10 use everything. Stanford fell only after terrific battle, and held the Trojans to g single touchdoWn. California g0, the jump on Jones' team in tn . first half. and made l5 points earn cd while the Trojanq were playing some poor football. last throughout the game. even though outplaycl m in" last two periods.
 Clear cold weather was forcca st and the field wae in excellent con dltiou
 
 Tapaan ....... ......... Murphy
 left end
 Hall ,...., ...........-. McMahon
 left tackle
 l'nrr1gar ..-.---........ Mctzgcr
 loft guard
 Williamson .-..-...,........ Nash
 center
 Galloway ,.....,,...,...... Kassiq
 right guard
 Anthony ............. McNamar right tackle
 .trbolnjde .-............. Colaricil right end
 Saunders .-......-......-.... Gcbcrt
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 Apsi' ....-.-.,,......... Schwartz l"5t halfback . IIHchrri ,......,......,.. O'ConnoG