The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-10-24
Hoyas and Cards
Face Tough
Opponents
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neapolis. This is the leading game
of the Big Ten Conference, al.
though the clash between Indiana
and Ohio State will be a thriller.
Pittsburgh's clash with Notre
Dame at Pittsburgh will hold the
interest Of the nation, for the
South Bend Ramblers, undefeated
this far, clash head on with a
team that has terrific power and
is heading back to the heights
after a shocking reverse at the
hands of Duquesne's scrappy
eleven.
Aside from the tone loaned to
the intersectional program by the
four local teams, the card for the
day presents exceptional values as
teams from widely removed areas
wage their war of the white lined
field.
Hoyas in New York
Georgetown, clashing with New
York University on Yankee Sta
dium's gridiron. shares the honors
of the day in Gotham with what
may be the most cheerful intersec.
tional battle of them all. The
Galloping Gaels of st. Mary's Col.
lege at Moraga, Calf, mingle
with the undefeated Fordham
Ram. st. Mary's, too, is unde-
feated, but the invaders suffered
loss in prestige when the little
College of the Pacific held them
to tie in game marked by in.
juries to spectators, fistic brawis
and other little incidents of wholly
eXtraneous nature.
Columbia University, although
defeated by Army two weeks ago. is
back in stride, and is facing Uni
versity of Michigan out in Ann
Arbor. The Lions are favored to
win, for the Wolves this year have
had very sour time of it. But
there's no telling when Michigan
will bounce back.
It may be said also that Mary
land is sitting in the Seat PerilouS,
for Syracuse, buffeted about in ITS
last couple of games, is Que TO
bounce back. Dutch Bergman.
coach of Catholic University, shud-
ders when he thinks of the fine
fury University of Mississippi will
develop after its reverSes.
Duke In Hard Fight
Duke, which defeated Colgate in
an early season game, and then
proceeded to confirm it's right to
top ranking by lacing the Golden
Tornado of Georgia Tech last
week after Tech had crushed the
bugaboo of Kentucky's greatness,
will battle University of Tennessee.
Now there is a football game to
thrill whatever gods direct the des-
TIMES of football elevens. Wallace
Wade, coach of Duke, ranks with
the masters of developing football
teams. But Duke is meeting a
team that is on the upgrade and
unwilling to make any concession
however small.
Oklahoma and Nebraska are
two more great teams that give
high promise of a smashing battle.
Nebraska is rated as slightly bet
ter. Nebraska played Minnesota to
a standStill, and should win here.
Five New Men
New York University will have
five new men in it's lineup to-
day against Georgetown, and
Jack Hagerty, Hoya director is
fretted no little over that.
eff the men who fought
couldn't hold their jobs against
these new men, how in the world
can we be expected to do any.
thing very much with them" is
Hagerty'S plant.
The new men are Dan Dowd
and Fred Fiore, halfbacks; Ed
Williams, fullback: Ossie Scarola.
center and George Brown, a guard.
They simply crashed through and
won their places.
The limitations of space pre-
vent discussion of all the games.
There's the MarquetteM Michigan
State. come all we out in the Mid
die West: the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
game and numerous others. Every
one compels interest as the sea-
son reaches into the late october
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