The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-10-30
GAMES This WEEK
TO PROVIDE MORE
DOPE FOR EXPERTS
Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois
and Purdue Strongest in
Big Ten
FIVE LOOK STRONG IN EAST
Two Oregon Teams and South
ern California Appear
Class of West

New York, Oct. 30.-(Pj-Sectional
football championships still were far
from final solution Monday as major
elevens slid toward the first Novem-
Der engagements. but the contenders
had been cut to more reasonable
numbers.
On the basis Of records, leading
challengers for major crowns lined
up about as follows:
Big Ten--Michiean, the favorite.
trailed by Illinois, Purdue and Min
neSota.
East-No definite ratings possible
In so unWieldy a group but Fordham.
Army, Princeton. Holy Cross and Du-
quesne look best.
Pacific Coast-Oregon, Southern
California and Oregon State the only
remaining contenders.
Southeastern-Still wide open
fight among Georgia. Kentucky, Ala
bama. Mississippi, Vanderbilt and
Louisiana State.
Southern-Duke and South Caro-
lima threatened only by Washington
Il Lee and North Carolina.
Observation-Disclosures and Texas
alone survive.
Big Six-Nebraska stands alone.
Rocky Mountain-Utah still the
team to beat. with Denver and the
Colorado Aggies the sole challengers.
Missouri valley-Oklahoma A. and
M. alone blocks brakes path to the
title.
Will Reduce Contenders
These contenders will be further
reduced this week in a program
which will provide these salient
points:
East-Among the und3feated and
united teams, Fordham, stacking up
against st. Mary's husky Gaels:
Princeton facing Brown. Duquesne
encountering Washington e. Jeffer-
son, and Holy Cross travelling west
to play Detroit, all run into some
danger. Army rests up after its
smashing triumph over Yale by play
Ing "breather' against undefeated
Coe college OF Iowa. Three Of the
four major eastern elevens who have
been tied but not beaten will meet
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Washington squaring off against
Tennessee, Carnegie Tech against
Purdue at Lafayette, Ind. and Col
gate against Tulane at New York.
Dartmouth. tied by Harvard. plays an
old jinx, Yale. The Notre Dame
Navy, Pitt-Centre. Temple Drake and
West Virginia Marquette games COM
plete the intersectional slate with the
Cornell Columbia Penn Lafayette
6yracuse-Penn State and Bucknell-
Western Maryland contests contrib
uting to the domestic" program.
Big Ten-Michigan and Illinois
clash In the biggest game from a
championship standpoint. Minneso-
ta's title hopes will be tested by
Northwestern, while Ohio State plays
Indiana. Iowa meets Iowa State.
Big Six-Nebraska looks for its
fourth conference victory at Mis-
souri's expense, with Oklahoma play
ing Kansas. Kansas State deploys
against Michigan state at East Lam
sing.
Pacific Teams Idle
Pacific coastal OF the leaders
have an open date except Oregon,
which faces Utah Of the Rocky Noun
tain group. U. c. L. A. and Cali
fornia meet In the only conference
game, with Washington State battling
0onzaga and Stanford playing the
Olympic club.
South = Alabama and Kentucky
seek to eliminate each other from
the southeastern conference race,
with Georgia favored over Florida
and Vanderbilt threatened by Geor-
gia Tech. Washington & Lee, play
Ing Virginia Poly. and North Caro-
lima facing North Carolina State.
make their first southern conference
starts, with Virginia and Maryland
matched In another conference game.
Duke and Auburn, Louisiana State