The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-10-29

Nations Favored Grid EIevens Beat
Opponents In Saturdays Encounters
Mighty cophsrs Roar Along
Championship Trail Hum
bling Iowa, 1912

bling Iowa, 1912
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Mighty Minnesota's football avail
anche, roaring along the national
championship trail, crushed . desper-
ate Iowa team, AZ to II, while Illinois
was downing an inspired Michigan
eleven, to 8, and Ohio State bat
tered Northwestern, 20 to 6, In west
ern conference football games satur-
day.
Notre Dame, Chicago, Colgate, Me-
braska, Alabama, Rice, Navy, Prince
ton, Army, Stanford and Dartmouth
toppled opponents In predominantly
sectional or conference encounters.
Southern Methodist upset slightly
favored Fordham University eleven
and Purdue downed Carnegie Tech in
the chief intersectional games.
With . display Of coordination,
power and deception, Colgate's Red
Raiders ran over the indicated Holy
Cross eleven, administering 20 to Z
setback in the weeks chief upset.
Minnesota's gridiron goliaths from
the northland, opening their western
conference schedule after three early
season victories simply overpowered
the helpless Hawkeyes during the
first half to obtain Z 81 to o lead 1T
the intermission.
With hard-charging linemen OPEN
ing up terrific holes in the weak Iowa
line, the big Gopher backs raced away
for many long runs from scrimmage,
the most sensational Of which was
julius Alfonse's 77-yard sprint In the
first quarter for the second Mime
sofa touchdown.
Alfonso, however, had super-back-
field performance for company on the
Minnesota eleven. All-American Pug
Lund, the crashing halfback and
Stanley Kostka, q burly, driving full
back, were outstanding with their
forays into Hawkeye territory.
Illini Hopes Flame High
Illinois Big Ten hopes famed high
fed by Z Z to 8 football victory over
IN outclassed but inspired Michigan
team that lost by the scant margin
Of q missed try for extra point. The
teams matched touchdown for touch
down, but Les Lindberg, triple threat
Illini halfback, place-kicked the ex-
ira point after John Theodore had
plunged over, while Willis Ward,
Michigan's star end, missed the kick
that would have given the underdog
Wolverines an upset tie.
Hauling themselves together after
the shock Of q 92-yard touchdown run
by Northwestern's George Potter on
the first play Of the game. Ohio
States lusty Buckeyes battered the
Wildcats down to q ass defeat.
Elmer Layden's first Notre Dame
team, aroused at last to furious
pitch, reminiscent of the fighting
Irish elevens Of yesterday, closed its
home football season impressively by
crushing Wisconsin, 10 to 0 before
$4,000 shivering spectators.
The Mustangs Of Southern Metho-
dist galloped into the Polo grounds,
raced four times over the Fordham
goal line and then galloped back home
on the big end Of q IS to II score.
TO al the football world, stanford's
touchdown troopers flung q challenge
Saturday with great IS to 0 victory
over traditional rivals, Southern Cal
ifornia's Trojans, In q game that
brought thrills to $1,000 fans.
The big red Cornell football team,
once top ranking power in the grid
iron world, was little more than an
appetizer for the ferocious Tiger OF
jungletown, the polished Princeton
! brigade recording IS to 0 victory
and turning the twenty-third renewal
Of this classic series into rout.
Nebraska Downs Iowa State
Nebraska remained indicated IN
| Big Six competition when the Corn
huskers won to 8 from Iowa State
Rice Institute overcarae q brief lead
by the University Of Texas football
| team to win In the final moments Of
their game, 20 to .. The victory
placed Rice in the Southwest confer
ence leadership with Arkansas.
Chicago University scored 10 to G
victory over Missouri before > crowd
Of $4,000 persons. The MaroonS tore
laway from . 8 to & tie Ut the half to
win the non-conference game.
Coach Red" Blaik showed Harvard
the cards Of Dartmouth's new foot
ball deal and held all the trumps
Score: Dartmouth. 10; Harvard. 0.
Navy protected Its undefeated rec
ord by subduing Penn, II to o. The
Middies stopped every Quaker threat
and scored In all but the last period.
I West Points gridiron machine roll
ed into view for the first time this
season against q strong opponent and
defeated Yale, 20 to II.
Flashing the power Of potential
national championship contender
Alabama's Crimson Tide bowled over
the Georgia Bulldogs for 26 to
victory.
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