The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-10-29
SYANDOUT EASTERN
Teams ENCOUNTER
Tough OPPOSITION
Army Meets Indicated II|ini;
Navy Tackles Dangerous
Washington and Lee
PRINCETON PLAYS HARVARD
Washington Battles Oregon
State and Stanford COL
lides With u. G. L. A.

New York, Oct. 29.-(P)-Fingers
crossed, college footballs champion
ship contenders took stock Of the sit
uation Monday before plunging into
the second half of the 1884 campaign.
Although titles in most sections will
be subject to debate right up to the
close of the season, Well-defined fav-
orites have risen all along the line.
Prospects for this week are about as
follows:
East-Army. Navy, Dartmouth,
Princeton and Syracuse alone remain
undefeated and united among major
teams and all face possible trouble
this week. Army travels for an en-
counter with Illinois. another outfit
with perfect record. and Navy tackles
dangerous Washington a. Lee.
Princeton collides with Harvard,
while Dartmouth comes up against its
prize jillx. Yale. Syracuse plays Penn
State. Other outstanding contests
find Fordham. beaten by st. Mary's
and southern Methodist, facing Ten
nessee; Pitts Panthers meeting Notre
Dame. and George Washington play
lily llUSC W tdllOSIU44C.
Three indicated in Big Ten
Mid Minnesota, Illinois, Chi
cago and Purdue are the only teams
undefeated in big ten competition,
with Minnesota the stand-out. The
powerful Gophers play Michigan this
week while Chicago and Purdue square
off in the duel that will make or break
the Indiana-Iowa and Northwest
Wisconsin games complete the
conference schedule.
Nebraska, which just about clinch-
ed the big six title by nosing out Iowa
State, is idle this week but Oklahoma
meets Missouri and Iowa State tackles
Kansas. Michigan State, an unde-
feated and united independent, finds
Marquette next on the list. Detroit
entertains Oklahoma A. & M.
South-kentucky furnishes the OPP
position for Alabama, Mississippi State
for Louisiana State, and Mississippi
for Tulane. Florida and Georgia are
booked. In the southern conference,
Duke, Washington &, Lee, Virginia
North Carolina and North Carolina
State are unbeaten although the lat
ter pair tied last week.
Stanford Faces U. c. L. A.
Far West-The situation is unchang-
ed in this section with Stanford,
Washington State as the contenders
Stanford. facing u. G. L. A., and Wash
ington, playing Oregon State, contin-
ue their conference schedule this
week while Washington State con-
fronts the strong non-conference ar
ray Of. st. Mary's Gaels in a Friday
game. The Oregon-Montana match
completes the conference schedule
California being arrayed against un-
defeated Santa Clara. an independ-
ent
Southwest-Rice seems to sitting in
the drivers seat as the result Of the
Owls triumph over Texas. While the
leaders enjoy q "breather" against
A. & NJ, the other six conference
teams will be paired off against one
another - Texas against Southern
Methodist: Arkansas against Texas A
& NJ, and Texas Christian against
Baylor. Arkansas, undefeated in the
conference, looms as Rice's principal
rival.
Rocky Mountain-Utah and Utah
Aggies are the leaders, both ulldefeat-
ed within the conference. Utah will
be idle but Utah Aggies play Brigham
Young. Colorado University and Col
orado Mines; Wyoming and Colorado
College meet in other conference at.
fractions.