Colgate at Cornell

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  Evening star, November 13, 1939, page 12 (results column)

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  Bowl Bids Loom For Winner Of Big Six Duel Decisive Conflicts Are Just Ahead in Most Grid Sectors hSsOC4dtcu FTeSS opOEtS WrlteI. NEW YORK, Nov. 13-It appears likely that more things will be set tied definitely about college football teams next Saturday than on any one day all this season. The center of football power, which has been moving steadily southwark this year. shifted suddenly toward the midlands last week end with Oklahoma and Missouri, in the leading roles. Decisive games in all quarters this week should either give some definite sign as to where that center will wind up or at least show which teams will nave hand in the final decision. ] The elimination of Notre Dame and Catholic University from the unbeaten and united list were only incidents in the shift of power, which saw Oklahoma, Missouri, Iowa, Ohio State, Georgia Tech, Clemson and Santa Clara move up to threaten the powers that be. 1t was Iowa. which stopped great Irish winning streak back in 1921, that did the trick again Saturday by 7-to-6 count as Nile Kinnick put on great show in his fifth consecutive Commute game. Catholic U. was a real upset VIC tim in losing, 1913, to little st. Anslem. Big Test for Cornell. This weeks program of decisive battles in various sections shapes up, briefly, something like this: East: Cornell-Dartmouth is the weeks biggest Eastern game. Cor nell. sharing with Duquesne the unbeaten-untied ranking in the East, hasn’t added to its stature much in two successive close calls. The big Red team just did skim by Colgate. 14–⁠12. Dartmouth took its first defeat, 81, at Princeton’s hands. Both are aiming to come back in the ivy League” title and as natural rivals will have double incentive. Georgetown. seeking its second straight undefeated season, follows its 300 win over Maryland with an encounter with debated New York University, 20–⁠7 victim of Missouri. Holy Cross, like Boston College back among the Eastern leaders despite an early-season intersectional loss, whipped Temple, 14–⁠0, and faces Carnegie Tech. 60 victim of Pitt. Army, routed, $50, by Harvard, plays Penn State. The Princeton-Ya rivalry, oldest continuous series in football, takes its usual leading spot. even though the Ellis were only good enough to tie Brown, 14–⁠14. Southern Title in Balance. In the intersectional line, Pitt takes on Nebraska; Pennsylvania, | 100 upset victim of Penn State, meets Michigan. Fordham, 1870 winner over Indiana. has its annual tussle with st. Mary’s: Columbia, which beat Navy. 1913, bumps into the mighty Tulane team which defeated Alabama, 1870. South: If the Southern Conference title isn’t decided by this weeks Duke-North Carolina game, it prob ably never will be. for Clemson and Richmond both have chances to tie the survivor. Tennessee. whose biggest gun. George Cafego, was hurt in a $40 rout of The Citadel, returns to Southeastern Conference COMPETE ton against Vanderbilt, which final ly broke into the winning column ,See FULLERTON. Page Abb

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Cornell leads 48–⁠39–⁠3 in 90 meetings, counting the 64 since this game.