Evening star., 1932-11-21
HAVE ONLY CLEAN
States IN SECTION
Few important Games Left
as Season Nears Close.
Army Faces Irish.
BY HERBERT w. BARKER,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

| N JEW YORK, November al
IN The laundering foot ball
/ Y herd sweeps down the
home stretch this week
with an exceptional double-bar-
relied program that virtually
writes f1nis to the 1882 campaign.
Once Thanksgiving days con-
tests and those of the following
Saturday are written into the
records only few scattering i'm
portant games will remain to be
played before uniforms are packed
away for another. season.
But this weeks salvo from foot balPs
big guns will be an impressive one
| fine array Of important struggles
headed by such pairingS as Army-NotTe
Dame. Brown-Colgate, Pitt-Stanford,
Alabama Vanderbilt, Tennessee Ken
lucky, Georgia Georgia Teck, Penn-Cor-
nell, and Texas Christian-Southern
| Methodist.
JOINING up to one Of the final mile
~ posts, here's how the situation
shapes up in the country's major
| conferences:
East-Brown and Colgate, only un-
beaten and united teams in the section,
battle at Providence, with probable rec
ignition as Eastern champion awaiting
the winner. Penn and Cornell, New
York University and Carnegie Tech,
West Virginia and Washington and JEFF
ferson are other leading Thanksgiving
day rivals. On Saturday, Army viii
meet Notre Dame at the Yankee
Stadium here, Pitt, undefeated but twice
lied, will face Stanford, and Boston Col
lege and Holy Cross win get together Ia
their annual meeting.
South-With Auburn, heir-apparent
to the Conference throne idle until its
closing game with South Carolina, De-
cember 8, interest will center on the
Thanksgiving day games between Ala
bama and Vanderbilt and Tennessee
and Kentucky, and on the Georgia
Georgia. Tech duel at Atlanta Saturday.
Other conference contests will involve
Mississippi and Mississippi State, Vir-
ginia and North Carolina, North Caro-
lima State and South Carolina, Virginia
Military and Virginia Poly on Thursday,
and Duke and Washington and Lee, and
Tulane and Louisiana State Saturday.
LOUISIANA State can close an unbeaten
conference season by trimming Tulane.
COUTHWESTsMTexas Christian should
~ clinch the championship in Satur-
days game with Southern Meth
odist. Rice and Baylor play the same
day, while Texas and Texas A. and NJ.
viii collide Thanksgiving day when
Arkansas tackles Ccntenary's unde-
feated and united array, which already
holds decisions over Southwest Confer
ence foes.
Pacific Coast - Southern California
should hurdle its final conference foe,
Washington, but the other University
OF California at Los Angeles may run
into trouble with Washington State.
Oregon plays st. Mary's GaelS In the
only other leading game, all three of
which will be played Thursday.
Big Stx--Nebraska, which clinched
the title by beating Oklahoma last
week, closes its conference season
Thursday against Missouri Oklahoma
will play George. Washington at WASH
ington the same day.
D oCKY MoUNTAIN-Utah already
N has won the championship for tho
fifth successive year. Denver and
Colorado University and Wyoming and
Colorado Aggies play Thanksgiving dav
and Colorado College and Colorado
Mines Saturday. Brigham Young plays
South Dakota In an intersectional game
Thursday.
Big Ten-Season closed Saturday.
with Michigan crowned champion by
virtue OF 30 victory over Minnesota.
Purdue swamping Indiana, finished sec
ond, with only the Northwestern tie
spoil1ng an otherwise perfect record.