Presidents to Clash With Lafayette Today in Big College Showdown
The Bridgeport Telegraph reports Lafayette and Washington and Jefferson renews rivalry at the Polo Grounds as unbeaten teams face off. Nebraska tones toward Syracuse while Yale, Harvard, and Brown prepare for tests amid a crowded weekend slate.
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Wesleyan Football Revival Versus Yale and Rivals Traced
The article traces Wesleyan's long football heritage, highlighting its past dominance, notable rivalries with Yale and Dartmouth, and a revived series with Williams and other New England peers. It recalls historic scores, old Triangular confrontations, and the program’s endurance since the war era, noting periods of strength and struggle.
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National Midgets Seek Game for Sunday
The National Midgets want to play any midget team in the city today. They were scheduled to face Rockwell Midget on October S but that team did not appear. The Midgets will practice on Oak Street this moving.
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Notre Dame Favored In East Rivalries And Injuries Update
Notre Dame expected to beat Indiana while remaining home to face a key opponent. Gusbosch, star hurdler, ruled out with an ankle injury ending his season. Cornell faces Columbia in Ithaca with Big Red aiming for a large margin victory. Holy Cross meets Georgetown in Washington as Exindine’s team forecasts an edged win.
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Southern California Faces Pacific Coast Conference Debut
The University of Southern California opens its PCC era with an inexperienced squad. Only three holdovers from last year remain, leaving Coach Henderson to mold a team around captains Calland and Mincaid with backup from Baker. A key early test comes on October 23 against California, a rematch of last season's 58 to 7 defeat, while Washington State looms November 20 as USC strives to sharpen its lineup.
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Crippled Hilltop to Face New York U Freshmen at Newfield
Bridgeport High School, bruised by injuries, plans a patched lineup to challenge the New York University Freshmen at Newfield Park this afternoon. The game kicks off at 3 o'clock with Enddie Reilly rotating players to stiffen the attack against NYU.
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Louisiana Eleven Down With Fever Ahead of Rutgers Game
The LSU football team reports dengue fever hit many players this season as they prepare to face Rutgers at the Polo Grounds next Tuesday. Coaches say the squad is regaining condition and confident in beating Rutgers. LSU is described as one of the South's top fighting elevens.
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Nebraska Strong and Fred Dawson Spotlighted at Dole Grounds
The report recalls Nebraska at the Dole Grounds two years ago and celebrates the team now called the strongest in the West. It praises Fred Dawson as a key recruit and notes the transformation from disappointment to dominant football talent.
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Washington and Jefferson Clash With Lafayette at Polo Grounds
Washington and Jefferson meet Lafayette at the Polo Grounds this afternoon in a major clash between two undefeated teams. The East Coast powerhouses bring star backs and hard tacklers, aiming to extend their title-worthy records in a pivotal season showdown.
Large Demand for Green Cornell Tickets
York crowds for the Cornell Dartmouth game rise to record levels as Polo Grounds in New York hosts heavy demand. Cornell and Dartmouth supporters join from Ithaca and campus sections, with large delegations and a notable turnout anticipated on game day.
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