The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-20
MANY 'TOSS-UP'
 COLLEGE GAMES SET SATURDAY
By CARL LUNDQUIsT United Press Stan CofrespOndentD

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 New York, Oct. 20.- Ctjp)-The road ahead for the nations premier football teams was due Go get rougher than Q cross country jeep ride this weekend when, with the little obstacles out of the way, they encounter their most formidable opposition to date.
 The schedule is limited, but the quality excellent, with every gec- ton offering aii array of games strictly in the top.up category.
 The number one game iii the country is ct Atlanta, Ca, where the cream team of the southland, Georgia Tech puts It's perfect rec- ord on the line against the Navy Midshipmen, reportedly chafing at the chain and ready to unleash the power that thus fer has been prae- tically c military secret. odds arc even with plenty of support on both sides.
 Practically the same situation pre-. vails ct Columbus, O., where It Paul Brown brings his Great Lakes Naval Bluejackets back to play the unbeaten Ohio State Buckeyes, the team ne projected into the national spotlight before going into the BeFy- ice. Great Lakes is ufbeaten but tied and rates c bare edge over the Buckeyes in the midwest'S top game.
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 There are c number of other games rated as even aB Pollyaflna's 's temper These include Tennessee vs. Alabama in c meeting between per- feet record gouthern elevens, with North Carolina Plight against Georgia Pre-F1ight also likely to be c toss.up. Iowa State battles Mis- souri for Big Six supremacy while Kansas and Nebraska meet for con. solation laurels in the same circuit with tossing the order in each game. 1n the southwest, Texaf Christian and Texas 4. & M. and Rise against Southern Methodist are major hazards for the pigskir prophets. Colorado College vs. Colo. rado in q Rocky Mountain fracai and California Camp Shoemaker or the coast could go either way, while CoTnellsSampson, Holy Cross-B Brown and Penn state-Coigate are eastern games rated even or nearly SO.
 The game likely to decide Pacific coast honorS between Southern California and Washington gives thC dopesters two days Of grace ifl whici to study their form charts since 4 isn't being played until Monday.
 In other eastern games Bostor college is I to 5 over New Yori university and Syracuse 3 to 2 ovei Temple tonight, while Afmys Cadeti rte 5 to 2 over oCast Guard Acad. efny. and Illinois 2 to to bea' Pittsburgh in tie limited Saturday outlay.
 deorgias Bulldogs are ' to s oveI Daniel Field iil the south tonight with Mississippi State ' to s eve Louisiana State, Tulsa's perfect rec ord Hurricane 3 to over Missis sippi. Wake Forests "Mitey" bu mighty Deacans [ to 5 over NoFti Carolina State, and Tulane eve Auburn Q to 5, ifl tofnororwS games | Irish Only 2.1?
 Purdue's titie.minded BoiIermak CTS rate 2 to 1 over Iowa, Notrl Dame is 2 to 1 over the battiini Badgers Of Wisconsin, and Indiarf rates an 6 to 5 edge over North. western in the midwest.
 Texas is on 6 to s faVorite ovei Arkansas in ( third Southwest Con. ference game, while ii othei matches ii the area, Southwest | 5 to 2 over Texas Tech and tin Second Air Force guperbomberg aFC { toii over North Texas Aggies.
 Oklahoma 4 & M, shooting t keep it's perfect record intact ii 3 to 2 over Denver ifl c game thu, might be close, while Utah are Idaho Southern are c to s and takt your choice ifl the Rookie. Okla. homa is to 2 over Kansas gtatc in the only other Big Six featurI and U. c. L, As potentially stronG team Is listed ct 3 to 2 to top St Marys Pre-y1ight on tic Pacific coast.