The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1942-10-17
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NEW YORK, Oct. II -R)-
OoGpite wartime travel restric.
41on1 and the high water Of the
VlrRinia floods there will be
enough football for every one
today.
Grid squads representing
Duke, Duquesne, Maryland, Au-
burn. Florida and the North
Carolina Pre-Flight school were
delayed for Z time by flood con-
ditions yesterday while en- route
% today's encounters.
All. however, were able to
continue their journeys.
Dauuesne was on Its way to
North Carolina to fill q spot on
HI Tarheel's homecoming card,
vocated Tuesday when Rice
found It was unable to make the
Ione trip to Chapel Hill under
fhe wartime travel handicaps.
And II was the war which also
helped provide another OF the
days better games, the meet
inS between the unbeaten Iowa
Pre-Elight cadets and the awak-
oning Irish Of Notre Dame.
That struggle shares top Dill
lne with the Tennessee-Alabama
encounter which may 60 q long
Wv In determining the ultimate
winner Of the Southeastern Con-
ference title.
9EEKING FIFTH WIN
TIE Seahawks, coached to
10ur successive triumphs by
I.iesat. Col. Bernie Bierman, are
1Svored to bring the gray haired
lGarine his first triumph over
fhe irish. Although Bierman tu-
Tired Minnesota to four nation
a championships he never was
able 10 defeat Notre Dame.
Alabama Is favored to avenge
tl,a q 70 2 defeat the Tennessee
vols handed the Crimson Tioe
: wear ago in Knoxville.
nuuueme, splashing its way
a North Carolina, will be after
~ nth straight victory. Today
previously was an open date on
the Dukes card.
Duke was halted while on its
my "a Buffalo where the I'M
6acten Red Raiders Of Colgate
win furnish the opposition.
Auburn was trying to get 70
Washington and an engagement
vith GEORGETOWN and Maryland
vvaufed TO reach Lexington. Va,
md -avenge three straight de-
feats by Virginia Military. Lex.
lnaton residents used some OF
SXif rrecious gasoline to bring
{Ea Old Liners from Amhert, Va,
irlInon the Marylanders were able
VI 1T train ommodations 70
that place.
IA other encounters today, the
u. s. Military Academy invades
Columbia, Yale and Navy tangie
e baltimore, West Virginia
hopes to continue the downfall
az Fordham and Dartmouth
sends It's great array Of backs
s9ainst Harvard.
ILLINOIS EYES FOURTH
Student bodies Of Army and
Navy win journey to the game
sites Of their respective teams
b. boat.
Other eastern games have
Princeton 1t Pennsylvania, tout
a = the best Of the Ivy League
ensembles; and Billy Hillenbrand
ma his Indiana mates at Pitts
burgh.
Sharing the Dixie limelight
With the Alabama Tennessee
fireworks are Mississippi : Lou
isiana State, vanderbilt-M issis-
siupi State, Davidson : Georgia
Tech, Wake Forest-N Caro-
Iina state and the battle between
up-and- down Tulane and potent
Georgia.
Missouri sends its cripples
aeainst Kansas State in the Big
Six.
The Texas Arkansas game and
the efforts Of unbeaten Texas
Christian against the Texas A.
8 ~. cadets highlight the South
western Conference bill and Cal
iSornia's bouncing Bears against
the strong UCLA lire holds the
west coast interest.
In the midlands, Illinois hopes
% break . 15-year-old jinx and
de6oat Iowa for its fourth
straight victory; Ohio States