The Washington times., 1933-09-30
YOUTHS
OPEN GRID
SEASON
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men, ranging in age from IA to
"a years, will participate in foot
ball contests during the season Of
1898. About two-thirds of the
college and high and prep school
youths will march into action to-
day. The remaining one-third
will take the field a week from
today.
On the 600 collegiate fronts
from Maine to New Mexico, from
Minnesota to Florida, from Mary
land to Washington, from Mon
tana to Georgia-today'S gridiron
wars for the most part are prelim-
mary engagements to major
battles.
Some conflicts however, are
fraught with Importance and as
sumo the proportions of major en-.
gagements.
Face Hard Games
Washington's Big Three
George Washington, Catholic Uni.
versity, and Georgetown-swing
into action. All face hard games.
All are keenly aware that today's
games for each are important.
G. WIS Colonials, starting an
other gridiron season, once again
with thousands of new friends and
supporters, meet that stalwart
little band of warriors, Catawba
College. This game will be played
in Central Highs Stadium. 1t
will be a hard fought battle.
Seventy-five free reserved seat
tickets to G. W.-Clemson game,
scheduled Friday night, October
13, at Griffith Stadium, will be
given away between halves OF
G. .-Catawba game at Central
Stadium today. The tickets will
be attached to IS gas-filled bal
looms, which will be released by
Is G.. w. goods.
The G.. w. band of so pieces
and the Boys Elks Band, D. c.
champions, also with so pieces,
will entertain during game.
C. us Flying Cardinals, once
again a strong combination md
once again a colorful, swift and
agile group of gridiron players,
clash with strong LaSalle College,
from Philadelphia. This game
will be played in C. us bowl, at
Brookland. It looms as a hard
game.
Mounts May Win
Georgetowr's Hoyas, weaker
than usual, due to lack of mate
rial and Georgetown's determine
ton to purify her athletics, run
up against those fightin' fighters
from the Maryland mountains,
Mt. st. Mary's. This game will
be played in Western Highs Sta"
dium. The Mounts may win.
Other teams, located in nearby
Maryland and Virginia, go into
action today.
Maryland meets st. Johns Of
Annapolis, at College Park; Navy's
promising squad entertains the
strong William and Mary eleven;
Western Maryland opposes that
scrappy outfit, st. Thomas, Of
Scranton, Pa; Virginia, much
perked-up, clashes with Randolph
Macon; Washington and Lee goes
after Roanoke College; V. M. I.
is opposed to strong Duke; V. p.
I. marches on Knoxville, Tenn,
there to battle Bob Neyland's out.
standing Tennessee team; Hamp.
den-Sydney, fresh from a tie with
Virginia, meets Guilford.
Other Clashes Scheduled
On widely separated fields, hard
games are listed for decision.
Georgia must dispose of strong
North Carolina State if the Bull
dogs of the South are to get any,
where in the strong Southeastern
Conference.
Alabama tackles a tartar in
Oglethorpe.
California meets strong Cali.
fornia Aggies n one part of a
double-header, the other half be.
ing Nevada.
southern California bangs
against .Loyola of Los Angeles.
Creighton clashes with Kansas.
Georgia Tech meets underesti.
mated Clemson.
Gonzaga and Oregon hook up
in a tough one.
Struggling Illinois faces Drake.
Stalwart Miami opposes Indiana
Kentucky is forced to meet bat
tling SeWanee.
Pitt tries out a rejuvenated
Washington and Jefferson.
Minnesota faces troublesome
South Dakota State.
Okl a homa and Vanderbilt
threaten to put on the star bout
of the day.
Army knows little of Mercer and
West Point worries.
North Carolina, as usual, antici.
pates hard game from Davidson.