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Redskins Rated 8-to-5 Favorites to Over Giants

'■ ■ ^“ — —' ■ .. Repeat!■...... ■■ ■! H .... ■ ■ Today■ —— U. C. L. A. Upsets Long Drive Wins Huskies, 13 to 0 MESHES For Santa Clara By the Associated Press I) the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, Oct. g.—The SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. g.^Santa FOR CLASSIC University of California at Los An- SEEN TAR football toast of T7T014 Clara, the Pacific rose to one of its HEELS, geles greatest grid- Coast, turned one thrust of iron triumphs today when its gold- gaining 52 yards into a touchdown to suited Bruins defeated the highly today Pest to Pro defeat the formidable Texas A. & Karcis, Champs favored Huskies of Washington, 13 Green Wave Rolls 67 Yards Big Red Thrice Scores on M. eleven, 7 to 0, and remain in the « to 0, in a Pacific Coast Conference When With race for national , battle. to Last-Quarter Marker Distance Plays—Baker mythical cham- The win marked the first time pionship recognition. Will Start Game. Some 25,000 fans, to see the Uclans had been able to score to Gain Triumph. Runs 75 Yards. expecting the vaunted Santa Clara ground BILL DISMER, Jr. on the lads from the Northwest in the By Pv Associated Press. By the Associated Preaa. and aerial attack submerge the The East's natural'’ in the four games played since 1932, greatest pro- CHAPEL HILL. N. C., Oct. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 8—Har- Texans, wriggled uneasily In their fessional football—the Redskins vs. much less the first time the U. C. Tulane University flashed a powerful, vard's light football forces waged a seats as the third period neared an the Giants—will re renewed this after- L. A. colors had waved in victory. versatile attack on North Carolina magnificent battle before a crowd of end without a score in sight. noon at Griffith Stadium before what Battling the Huskies to a stand- today and marked up its first victory 20,000 today but made three mistakes The touchdown rally started to be a local record-breaking still in the first quarter, the Bruins promises of the season with a 17-to-14 upset. which Cornell’s, powerful and fleet swiftly and finished the same way. crowd for the turned a Washington fumble into a grid game. A home-coming crowd of 22,000 backs converted Into a 20-0 victory. In the wake of an spectacular touchdown play with unprecedented watched the Tar Heels battle from Each of the touchdowns made by sale which one ambling Kenny Washington, the advance during every behind to forge into a 14-10 lead in the big red team, clad In white for of the 18,000 reserved seats was sold, Uclan's big Negro back, on the re- the third but Wave quarter, the Green this occasion, was a long distance of 30.000 are ex- ceiving end of a lateral pass that upward spectators retaliated in the Anal period with a affair, due to brilliant individual ef- to be in the when the was good for 45 yards and the pected park 67-yard touchdown march to win. forts rather than efficient teamwork. kick-off is made at 2:30 o'clock. Sta- first score. Warren (Bronco) Brunner, kingpin Mai Baker raced inside of Brud dium officials announced last night The Bruins came back in the Tulane back, climaxed the victory Holland, Cornell’s All-American Ne- the gates would be open at 11:30 this third period and turned on a power march from 5 on a by scoring yards gro end. for 75 yards and the first morning for the convenience of the drive that rolled up 45 yards and tricky triple-pass play, and Buddy touchdown. That was the first rush DEFEAT BY DUKES 15.000 general admission purchasers the second touchdown. Banker added the from point place- the Ithacans attempted and, unfor- who will fill the unreserved seats on | ment. tunately for Harvard, its secondaries first-served basts. the first-come, Punts Tulane. Nyhan’s Help were sucked in on the play, despite Yield * Betting odds, based on the Redskins' Only One First Down Trailing 7-10 going into the last the fact that it is Harlow's of- undefeated at the top of the pet position half, the Tar Heels shook Halfback fensive threat. Eastern division of the National in Winning, 27-0, From MIL SCORES George Watson loose for a 23-yard In the third period Harvard passed League in contrast to the lowly plight touchdown gallop in thj third period, its way to Cornell'a line, but of the New Yorkers, who have won 15-yard Nemesis of 1936. Maronic converting from placement. the aerial misfired. With in three starts, have barrages only one game the the Tulane kept home club deep TIME A JOY TO about a minute in ’the Bt Associated Press. made the Washington eleven an 8-5 STAR’S FOOTBALL CLOCK GRIDIRON FANS—The time element—so important remaining in its territory in the early stages Hal Cornell’s ■ quarter, McCullough, favorite. UPSET BY in football—hereafter will cease to be a matter of guesswork for spectators at Griffith Stadium. PITTSBURGH. Oct. 8—Pitt * Gold- If TIE of the first mainly period through sophomore kicker and man. en From this corner, those odds seem safety Panthers licked an old wound long, accurate punting by Nyhan. Two The Star has had installed a time clock, big enough for everybody to s*e, and which will enable dashed Harvard's *' high. The Giants hopes by intercept- today and smashed* out a 27-to-0 disproportionately minutes before that period closed to tell at a the minutes left to for spectators glance play. ing the 16th of its 22 passing attempts triumph over a gallant Uni- have to win to stay in the running cut for 25 Duquesne West Virginia Is Off Brunner off right tackle and 70 the Redskins Played Today, when the Redskins clash with the Giants, and every other afternoon or night at col- racing yards with the long versity eleven—the team which rocked the 1938 Eastern title; yards and the opening touchdown. heave that Austie Harding aimed at the football world with an could lose today and still maintain Feet Until Banker converting from placement. lege and professional games, the question of how much playing time remains in any period will upse- the of their sec- by Underdog Capt. Bobby Green. victory over Pitt in 1936. their position at top North Carolina came back with a be answered a at the dial pictured herewith, the old football scoreboard by glance adjoining McCullough ran through the en- Mixing a powerful of tion’s standing. Psychologically, there- 56-yard advance in six plays to threat- potient pas-cs Late in Game. the left center-held stands. tire Harvard team as he raced and fore. the odds are in favor of the atop goal- off-tackle *lants. Pitt rolled in en the goal as the period closed, but ’’ the Associated Press. once the hidden of the teams, as well as a matter of mere ward and so did George Peck, in the an impressive margin of 12 first Giants, although the Indians appear a complete new Green machine went Time, opponent contesting specu- fourth when he counted the down* to one and a net from the better team on paper. CHARLESTON, W. Va., Oct. 8 — in at the start of the second quarter lation for the onlookers, now is brought out in the open for all to see. period, gain third Cornell touchdown aftfr catch- scrimmage of 259 yards to five. Remember 1937 Rout. The Washington and Lee Generals re- and stopped the drive on the 3-yard The timer, a 12-foot watch Western Union, is accurate to a sports stop developed by split one of Harding's punts on his All of the heroics were handled of the jected the use of a good offense as the line. ing by No small portion pre-game second and is a who follows the course of side lines. the best operated by timekeeper play along the own 45-yard line. Panther starting combination, with sentiment favoring the Redskins is due defense today and employed an on Tulane Fumble. Capitalize Pes. Harvard lOi. Cornel! <201. Marshall Goldberg of last attack to tie West The dial of the big “watch” is divided into two concentric circular time scales, the outer being throwing paste: to an ineradicable memory inspired Virginia L.I Green _ Holland j Mallory recovered a Tulane fumble for two of the touchdowns and court year’s 49-14 rout In New York by 6-6 in an upset witnessed by 8,000 painted red and graduated into seconds and fractions thereof, and the inner painted black and L.T Healer _ McXeever uii the N. C. 11, and four play* L.G_Mellen _ Roth ing another on a off won the fans. 1-yard plunge which the team C. Russell _ Vanranst Washington later over graduated into 15 divisions, each division corresponding to one minute’s time. When the tackle. • George Stirnweiss drove playing R G. Coleman Hemlnawar Eastern championship and set the Refusing to take the back to the right tackle for the score, Maronic “clock” is in operation, a small red bulb is illuminated, and a horn is sounded automatically when R.T ..Booth _ West Duquesne. Pitt's tiny neighbor from stage for their world championship vic- wall" role they had been unanimously R.F. ..Daughters__ Soane converting from placement to tie a is terminated. Q.B. Wilson Matuszczak the bluffs of the Golden Triangl'. over the Bears a week handed before the kickoff, the Vir- quarter tory _ the score. L.H Foley McCullough struggled valiantly to reproduce some- ginians rocked the Mountaineers back RH MacDonald Baker later. Several later of Tu- like its plays O'Boyle F.B. Cohen _ Eichler thing startling 7-to-0 upset Both the Redskins and the Giants on their heels from the start and com- lane recovered Lalanne’s fumble on Score by periods: of 1936, Pitt’s last but lackcu additions defeat, have made a few important pletely outplayed them until the wan- « O the North Carolina 20. When run- Late Field Goal Cornell ___ 7 7—20 the spark. Penn n n o o— that fateful game minutes. 21 to Harvard __ n to their rosters since ing ning plays failed. Red Kellogg booted A crowd of 36.000 which turned Yale, 0, — the two Conquers Cornel! scoring Touchdowns. Baker. last December, but basically The Generals were put in scoring a 17-yard placement field goal. L. McCu’_au*h. Peck (for Bakert: points after out hopefully looking for fireworks teams are the same. The Redskins position in the third when Wins for S. U. tcurhoowns. Rose 'for Matuszczak). Ruddy period Harry Pos. Tulane (17). X. C. <141. under a bright blue October *«y sat the Clark fumbled For tfor Rose), place-kicks. are without , rip- and recovered L.E Rodney _ Severin First Time in 13 Harper By the Associated Press. mostly silent through the unequal ex- _ L.T-White Maronic Years; ■ halfback who ripped the Giant for and Lee on the West roaring Washington L.G._Dailey _Woodson BATON ROUGE, Oct. 8—With hibition. come lines to shreds, but they have Virginia 29. C. _Smith _ Smith only 15 seconds to (Cot- Pos. Pittsburgh (27). DuquMne tfn R.G-Groves _ Slagle play, Guy NORTHWESTERN AHEAD with Farkas, a rookie ball A for offside and a Connell and UE. Daddlo Ulxie up Andy 5-yard penalty RT-Miller _Kimball ton) Milner kicked a field to RE. goal UT. Merkovsky carrier from the University of , run the ball on Wenzel _ Kline Reagan Leading Masuni by Harry Hogan put L.G. .Lezouski ___ Q. B.. _Lalanne ine give Louisiana State University a Lio* t Nyhan ay A*soc;*iea press. wards and it 38 to the as Is C who has been a sensation in his first the Mountaineer line and Ho- L.H. Brunner galloped yards Sophs Shine Drake Crushed, Dannies Grab n k 17-yard _Radman 3-to-0 victory over Rice before R.G. Petro R. H. Banker PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 8—A Yale 3. The held for two _ n three games. raced around end for a Watson couple Bulldogs professional gan right F.B Gloden 40.000 Before Crowd of 25,000. -Raskowski .CritehOeid -Kraynick of butcher* named Connell but Connell over for a spectators tonight. 33-0, SI one-third of touchdown on Score gridiron plays, leaped -Hoffmann fienmel’l Farkas comprises fully the next play. by periods: L S. U. defeated Texas, 20 to 0, OB.SI and Reagan took the Yale touchdown on the third. EVANSTON, 111., Oct. 8 (A*).— Chickerneo Rabutin Redskins’ attack which Tulane .. 7 3 0 7—17 bulldog L.H. Cassis ne the running Mountaineers Tie Late. last _ Ond'- N. C. __ 0 7 7 (I—14 Saturday. two veterans. Max to the glue factory today, 21 to 0, and The second Penn tally also re- Northwestern spiced a hard-running Btebblns Man»'n» is completed by F.B. West Virginia's bewildered forces, Tulane scoring: Goldberg _ Don Touchdowns—Brunner, gave Pennsylvania her first sulted from a Yale bobble. Humph- atta-k with plenty of sophomore drive 0»llt,virr Krause—a former Giant—and 7. Field goal—Kellogg (sub lor Brunneri. victory 1 By held in check for the remainder of the before periods: ar- Point from try after touchdown—Banker. over the Blue in 13 years. rey fumbled on hie 30-yard stripe. today to crush Drake, 33 to 0, Irwin. That trio, plus the aerial Duqueane «> third quarter, clicked into high gear 7 (placements!. North Carolina scoring: _o n 0 0— Sam Jim Connell's crushing assaults on Harlan Gustafson recovered, and a crowd of 25,000. Pittsburgh M n y *_ tistry of the inimitable Slingin' with nine minutes to Touchdowns—Stirnweiss (sub for La- when, play, they lanne). Watson. Point from try after the line and Prank Connell a in the accounted for three Pittsburgh whose arm is as as ever, Yale Reagan's made 9-yard incision Sophomores scoring—Touitidown*. Ct Baugh, good a march that end- touchdown—Maronic. 2 (placements). «no Stebbins Goldberg Daddlo engineered 76-yard nimble feet the Elis on the de- Blue line. On the next touchdowns, two Red Hahnenstein, pe ni' : and another rookie, put play Reagan by after touchdown. Daddlo 3 (p’acemer.t ed with Sam Audia passing to Tony fensive the start of 21 his who ran 72 for one of them. has Washing- at play and held swept yards around right end yards from Georgia, given zone. Rapaswick in the end over sec- for be- them there till the finish. and the goal. It all took 138 m .. tonians apparent Justification Later in the in- game Roy Hogan Yale's only scoring threat came at onds of the second quarter. lieving their favorites will repeat as ’BAMA 14-0 VICTOR tercepted Audias pass on the 5-yard the of the last when VANDERBILT RALLY Eastern champions. opening period, Bulldog Show* Courage. WASHBURN SMOTHERED Washington and Lee line to end an- a Penn fumble and three But the Giants also have been forwards, With the Yales groggy. Penn ap- other West Virginia scoring threat. OVER TOUGH N. C. S. Fred Burr to A. S. Wilson, the strengthened, most markedly and most put plied the coup de grace in the final Kansas. in Each Period, TOPPLES KENTUCKY Pos. West V». («>. W. and L. (6>. ball Scoring of John within smelling distance of the period. Reagan took a lateral from recently by the acquisition L. E. Czajka __ Harper T Biasi fenn goal. Then Jim Coulter, a Battle for Three Periods Takes Rough Tilt, 58-14. (Bull) Karcis, erstwhile fullback with L. Boitseau giant Connell, dropped It. caught it on the L. G. _A tty Brown Karcis was Wolfpack Line Smears Vaunted of the Pennsylvania defense, ruined bounce, swiveled half a dozen blue uni- S the Pittsburgh Pirates. C. ___ Richardson _Hanasik LAWRENCE, Kan*., Oct. UP}.— Win 14-7 Is Gained in Thii 1 R G. De Anselis _Lindsey it all by batting down a pass Burr Before Score by released a fortnight ago in a general Tide in All But Second forms and came across standing up. Achieving Scoring in every period, the University R. T_Poley Cchsie over slung the line. the she took, Yale on a house cleaning after the Pirates had R E. __ Shonk _Truehart Despite mauling of Kansu turned withering pass- Period of Southeastern <3. B.. Lorens __ Justice ! Period of Penn'* Three Passes Fail. Purdue. lost their first three league games. Fray. performed courageously and made 11 Against ing am running attack to swamp L. H_ Pinion _ H. Hogan hy the Associated Press. Yale fought desperately to match first downs to Penn's' 8. She was out- Conference Thriller. Karcis, a 225-pound squatty type of R. H. __ Clark _R. Hogan P» the Associated Preei. Washburn College of Topeka, 68 to 14, F. B Audia _ Penn's with a Blanding TUSCALOOSA. Oct. 8.—Un- running plays pass rushed 231 yards to 54. It was the in th»ir non-conference football back, has exceptional driving power Score by periods: Ala.. MINNEAPOLIS. Oct. 8—Minnesota game. By the Assoe'ated Pres*. attack. She completed 18 of 31 for- Eli’s loss to the in 18 on two occasions last year in both 0 0 8wed Alabama North second Quakers The fir it half was marked by rough and West Virginia _ 0 6—6 by prestige, opened its 1938 Big Ten title bid by LEXINGTON. Ky.. Oct. Vander- Washington and Lee 0 0 6 0—fi wards for 132 yards, while Coach back to 1879 and the first was well Carolina State came to town games dating which saw two hawkers and ■ the Pirate-Redskin games, today defeating Purdue, 7 to before 52,- play, Jay bilt University rallied in the final h*, t West touchdown — eleven tried the air 0, the Indian line. Virginia Rapaswick with a defense the Crimson Tide George Munger's time Yale has gone scoreless since the one jchab'd banished from the game. night unstoppable by sub for Lorenz t. Washington and Lee 1 000 persons today, but the gallant today to defeat the University of Ken- only thrice and thrice failed. 1933 Georgia game. touchdown—H. Hogan. could crack but twice in 60 minutes Boilermakers so that 14 to 7. Karris Will Start. All of fought stubbornly tucky. ——- I question Pennsylvania's Po*. Tale <0). Pennsylvania fill. and forced the Big Reds to be satisfied the Golden Gophers’ famed power scored in the vanished with Yale LI_Brinkley ...... Quatafson Kentucky opening How he is rated by Coach a 14-0 quality hopes. highly with home-coming victory. L. T John __ Shinn attack needed almost three but The attacked with dynamite complete period Vandy came back to sco e Owen of the Giants is seen by I Quakers L G. Hemingway _ Hunt GOBEtBtS MOP UP Steve TERRORS TRAMPLE Except for a powerful surge in the periods to produce the winning score. twice in the third to the and Connell C. Willard _ Becker keep record fact that he is listed among the speed. drilled holes, the second period that produced two R. G_C. Miller_ Smith So were Purdue's stal- clear of never the ends. And in the unyielding having lost to Kentucky backs. As a matter of fact, Regan swept R. T_Platt _ Yard starting scores, Alabama bulleted vainly at an warts that Minnesota 16 first in football. j line Walter Shinn and a R E_Hoxton _ Warner got 27 TOO Owen didn't know late last night WASHINGTON, 13-0 Capt. guard B.... W.ANDM., just; adamant State line. The Wolfpack, Q. Humphrey_Reaaan downs and vast stretches of yardage ! Eleven thousand spectators watched in the back field, named A. Balfour Smith blocked nobly L. H_Collin*_Coulter who else would start a cohesive contented before Pullback Christiansen blasted j lacking offense, R H. Wilson _ Burke the South- that Da- while the backs tore the Blue defense thrilling air-and-ground he intimated Ed P. B. Mott _ Connell although themselves chiefly with smearing the over from the 1-yard line with sec- Rebound Fi m Two Shellackings eastern Conference the first cham- Two Scores Gained Then to shreds. Score by periods: struggle, nowski, the league's passing Easily, when it rolled onds to in the third Tide machine Into scor- 0 0 0 O— 0 play quarter. l'op tilt for both teams. would ; In the opening quarter Yale acci- Yale With Demuro as pion over a 5-year period, Western Holds Off ing territory. Pennsylvania 7 0 7 7—21 After that the Boilermakers withered ‘Cmpled’ Maryland dentally helped Penn to its first touch- ! Fos. Vanderbilt 114). Kentucky (7) with , field- — start at quarter j Alabama's two touchdowns were Pennaylvanla acoring Touehdowna, and the Western Conference cham- Star. Franklin __ Sco I and Shoremen. down. Regan intercepted one of Bud Reagan I2>. Connell: pointa after touch- Attacking goal expert at one of the halfbacks Battling smashed to a first down on the T .—Hslatraf Broun mechanically perfect. Taking the field down. Shinn <3, plaeekicka'. pions the Associated Freia. the Humphrey’s futile but numerous for- By tK■C. Henderson _ Palmrr either Leland Shaffer or Johnny Gil- By Associated Press Purdue But Coach Mai Edwards' with his varsity mates to open the five. £ _-Aaee _ Hmkebetn RICHMOND, Va.. Oct. 8—Virginia SO. licLemore dea at the other half. WESTMINSTER. Md.. Oct. 8.—A second rattled squad braced and took the ball on Bpickard quarter, Herky Mosley Tech's Cobbler rebounded to- R.T-Homtsar Linden But even if these men do start, the nicely home-coming day crowd of 2.500 After a two 13-0 its own 1-yard line. Mefirearh MeCubbit: off 17 yards. pass and TEXAS TROUNCED, from two b defeats to rrut Giants won't be exactly bereft of re- saw the Green Terrors of West- day ulsing j today line smashes, heaved a to The Indiana huskies asserted their I T .H Ford Combs * Mosley pass Sports Program a Will am and Mary eleven Not with such backs as Wash- sparkless R.H-Keene __ Daris serves. ern Maryland College score two easy who crossed unhin- in the Warren, the goal defensive strength opening 27 to 0. FB Reinaehmidt_ lahmaei ington's own , Hank touchdowns against Washington Col- Oklahoma Gains an Easy Victory dered. The play was good for 28 period, turning back a Minnesota i Score by neriods: fullback For Local Fans A r crowd of 4.500 Boar—another power-driving lege of Chestertown. Md.. then hang ! disappointli VenderblF. 0 ft 0_|4 yards. at Dallas. drive on the Purdue 15 from where 14 —. Leonard (Feets) Bar- on for a 13-to-0 Before 30,000 watched Tech ou ileus the Ind’ans in Kentucky 7 0ft ft— 7 grimly victory. TODAY. Faust missed a A few plays later, the Tide took George Kentucky num—a star with West Virginia Wes- In the first half it looked as if Football. every department. acorinr—Touchdown: Davis. possession of the leather and Mo6ley. DALLAS, Tex., Oct. 8

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