Washington & Jefferson at Mercer

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  The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, November 3, 1934, page 1 (results column)

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  EAST’S CLASSIC GRID T|LTS AND BIG TEN BATTLES ARE TOPS Princeton Tackles Harvard, Dartmouth Meets Yale in important Encounters ARMY, ILLINOIS MATCHED Four Western Conference Games Scheduled; Pittsburgh Opposes Notre Dame New York. Nov. 3.--tPl-Two OF the oldest Of the casts classic foot ball rivalries, Princeton against Harward and dartmouth against Yale serve as furnishings for footballs overflowing dish Of big games Saturday. Other contests, including the Army Illinois struggle between two Of the nations leading undefeated teams and struggles for sectional titles In the various midwestern and southern groups and on the Pacific Coast form the main course. The Harvard–Princeton game marking the resumption Of their old series after an eight-year lapse, also brings one of the few unbeaten and united teams of major calibre into action. But the weakness Harvard has shown this season make it look like an unequal contest-so much Sc that only about 10000 fans are expected to turn out. Dartmouth Faces Yale Dartmouth also has perfect record as 1t moves into the Yale bowl in an attempt TO conquer a Yale team that has shown flashes OF strength and the link” that has kept the Indians from beating the Ellis in II previous attempts. Army and Illinois. on the records appear closely matched with Texas Jack Buckler, cadet ace. opposing Jack Beynon and Les Lindberg of the Illini. Helping to keep the center Of In. terest in the midwest are the Mich igan- Minnesota struggle for 1.-THE little brown jug” and the Chicago. Purdue, Indiana-Iowa and North. western Wisconsin western conference clashes. Minnesota, Chicago and Illinois are ranked together at the toy of the Big Ten. While Nebraska. Big Six leader, re. mains idle Iowa State meets Kansas Oklahoma faces Missouri and Kansas State takes on an outside rival, Wash. burn. Three outstanding game. carry on the Southwestern title race A. Texas Southern meets Southern Methodist. Arkansas plays Texas A e. M, and Texas Christian encounters Baylor. Tulane Plays Mississippi Alabama meets sub-par Kentucky team and Tulane plays Mississippi. In the east the battle Of once beaten titans. Pittsburgh and Notre Dame, holds q high spot along with undefeated Nays clash with tough Washington and Lee outfit. On the other coast Washington and Stanford. conference leaders. are favored to beat Oregon State and u. G. L. A.. respectively. but Cali fornia probably will have trouble against Santa Clara. Washington State, unbeaten within the coast conference, played st Mary’s Friday and went down tx q 0–⁠6 defeat. A more surprising upset came i, the south where Mercer, reputedly weak, walloped the Presidents ol Washington and Jefferson 30–⁠7 in ar International fray.

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Mercer leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.