The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-11-01
PRO GRID GIANTS
 FACE REAL TEST
 IN CHICAGO BEARS
Great Game Set For Wrig= ley Field Sunday-Pack=
 CTS Come East

The Chicago Bears, world cham pions for the past two seasons and tied for the lead in the current race for western laurels, oppose the New York Giants, eastern title holders in 1893 and for the first time this season (Sunday) in Wrigley field, Chicago.
 This struggle between the Bears, boasting an unbeaten record of seven straight games, and the Giants with five straight triumphs since they lost their two opening games when half the squad was down with the flu, tops a full schedule of five National Football league games.
 Attractive
 The Green Bay Packers make their initial appearance in the east opposing the Boston Redskins in Boston. The Detroit Lions, un- beaten and unscored upon, will have a tough time protecting their goal line against Pittsburg, one of the best offensive teams in the eastern division, when the Pirates invade Detroit.
 The Chicago Cardinals make their first and only appearance of the season in New York opposing the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Cincinnati Reds come east for the first time as the Philadelphia Eagles return home after two games on the road.
 Detroit, Boston and Brooklyn will be only affected by the Chica- go clash between the sectional leaders. The Lions will have an opportunity of taking undisputed possession of first place in the west of the Giants are able to beat the Bears. If the Bears win, Boston can tie for the lead and Brooklyn put itself back in the eastern title scramble.
 The Bears and Giants clashed three times last season. The Bears won IA to 10 in Chicago, lost 3 to 0 in New York, and then in the memorable title playoff emerged on top, 23 to 21, in 8 game that saw the lead change seven times. The second game this season is scheduled Nov IT. in New York. Earl (Dutch) Clark of Detroit is back in the race for all-around honors in the National Football league. The former Colorado All- American back, who was all-league quarterback in 1892 and did not play last fall, is leading in point effectiveness and second only to s1 aa1 AIy ie of the Chicago Bears from Ten nessee, in the race for ground gaining honors.
 Clark's scoring spree in the last two Detroit games has brought his total points up to 56. three more than Jack Manders of the Chicago Bears and Minnesota, who led last week.
 Hard to Stop
 A new record in ground gaining has been made by Feathers. The Bears newcomer has gained 78O yards in seven games. which sur passes the mark of 736 yards that | enabled Cliff Battles of Boston to set the 1893 record. Feathers has | scored eight touchdowns to lead in six-pointers and this puts him ahead of Ken Strong, New York scoring ace, who led the 1888 point | getters. Strong with Al points is fourth in the current standing. | Clark in addition to his scoring feats has completed IS in 3S passes for 30.. yards, a better than 50 per cent successful mark. Arnold 1 (Flash) Herber of Green Bay, last ] weeks leader, has gained $40 yards with 2S in 62, slightly under
 50 per cent successful. Muggsy Skladany and Ben Smith, Pitts burg ends, who have caught nine aerials apiece, top the receivers.