The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-10-03
Grid SEASON
IN FULL BLAST
BY: SATURDAY
Over 500 Machines Will
Get in Play by That
Time Says Guddy y L
B.: JACK cUDDY
United Press Staff Correspondent

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NEW YORK, Oct. 8. (UP),
Taldy grid powers will swing in
to- the big pigshn' parade " TINS
Weekend. and by. Saturday night
the nations 500 odd football col
leges will be playing full blast.
Their schedule, the first com,
plete one of the season, sprinkles
the country with important sec
tional, intersectionai and tradi'
tional encounters.
The east, where most Of the
big-timers get off to late start
should provide Saturdays banner
conflict when Columbia and Yale
ancient rivals, renew grid rela
tons after a lapse of 20 years
! Lou Titles Columbia Lions
Rose Bowl victOrs in 1888, are
favored over the Ellis who make
their debut under a brand new
coaching staff. headed by the
famous Ducky Pond. This meet
ing at New Haven is probably
! the hardest opening game either
school ever scheduled.
Fritz Crisler's Princeton Tig'
ers, claimant of the nationa
championship last year, oper
against Amherst, which, in view
Iof last weeks 22-0 victory ovel
Connecticut state, should give
the Tigers a workout, if nothing
else. The Tigers this season
with an experienced, fast, power
full squad, are regarded as one
of the nations strongest outfits
Harvard starts against Little
Bates, while Fordham and Penn
sylvania open against Westmin
ster and Ursinus, respectively
! all tune-up contests Likewise the
second games of the two service
schools, Army and Navy. The
Cadets meet Davidson, and the
Middies Virginia. Manhattan at
tennpts to repeal Kansas State
and Friday night, Texas A. anc
NJ. inVades Pop Warmers temple
team at Philadelphia. o..
Plenty of fireworks are prom.
ised in the midwest, but three OF
the games stand out. Notre
Dame, opening with Elmer Lay,
den at the helm, launches its bic
to regain prestige of the Rockne
regime. The ramblers oppose the
Texas Steers at South Bend
Michigan, Big Ten champion
tackles Michigan State, and Min
nesota, Big Ten runner-up, col
ides with the Nebraska Corr
Huskers, Big Six champions.
Other interesting matches are
Northwestern VS.. Iowa, and 0hit
State VS.. Indiana-all four of the
big ten. Purdue opposes Rice o.
the Southwest. conference, anc
Illinois tangles with Washington
| University.
Down south, Duke, Southern
Conference champion, meet:
Clemson. Last week the power,
full Duke brigade smashed Vir
GINA Military Institute, 1910, ane
should have a push-over in Glen
son, which lost to Georgia Tech
27-0. South Carolina, Southern
Conference runner-up, engages
V.M.I., and other southern games
bring together North CAROLYN:
Us. Tennessee, Virginia Poly VS.
Florida, Georgia Tech VS.. Var
derbilt, and Tulane VS.. Auburn.
The Pacific coast, shaken b,
last weeks performances of Sal
Francisco. Santa Clara and col
lege. of the Pacific against Ore
gon State, Stanford and South
ern California, respectively, con
/ tinues its program with thre
games headlining. the fray. Stan
ford meets Oregon State, South
( ern California taugies with Wash
ington State, and California op
poses st. Mary's.
The big southwest conflict in
wolves Arkansas, conferenc,
champion, and Texas Christian
runner-up. Baylor plays Texa
Tech Friday night. In the Rock,
Mountain sector, champion Utal
entertains Colorado college
Wyoming opposes Brigham
Young, while Colorado and Den
Yer meet outsiders; Missouri ant
George Washington, respectively
The latter contest is slated fo.
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