Denver at Utah

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 28, 1940, page 13 (results column)

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  Football Auburn North Carolina State plays Furman and Virginia Military tackles William and Mary in other title games in the two conferences. Texas Ags Still Have S. M. U. Southwest-The upset of Texas py Rice 1870, disposes of one threat to the Texas Aggies supremacy In the Southwest Conference, but Southern Methodist still is in the way. The Mustangs, tied by Pitt, but otherwise in the clear, were idle last week while the Aggies were hard pressed to beat Baylor, 14–⁠7. This week the Aggies play Arkansas and S. M. U. meets Texas. I. c. U. and Baylor clash in a consolation game, while Rice tapers off against Texas A. and I. OF the strong nom conference teams, Texas Tech plays Miami in Florida Friday and Hardin Simmons meets West Texas Teachers. Rocky Northumberland, $40 winner over Wyoming, is the unchallenged Big Seven leader since Utah, smarting from an unexpected loss, bounced back to whip Denver, 25–⁠14. If the Bluffs can get past Utah this week all should be clear sailing. Utah State, which played a score less tie against Idaho, meets Brig ham Young in this weeks other conference game. Colorado College, unbeaten Rocky Mountain Confer ence leader, encounters Western State, 1870 winner over Little Regis. Stanford Must Face Huskies. Pacific Coast-Although Stanford preserved its unbeaten united status by conquering Southern California, Alt, the Indians can’t be crowned champions until after their game with Washington November 9. The Huskies Just scraped past Califormia, 7–⁠6, and will have a weeks rest while Stanford plays U. c. l.. A. at Los Angeles. The Uclans haven’t won game all seal, but haven’t been beaten by more than one touchdown, losing, TO, to Oregon State last week. Other games Saturday are Cali fornia- Oregon State, Idaho-Washington State and Oregon-Montana.

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Utah leads 28–⁠10–⁠5 in 43 meetings, counting the 21 since this game.