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Show 70,0011 TO SEE WESTCLASSIC Michigan and Ohio Primed for Titular Game COH'MBCP, O.. Oct. 21 Twenty-two bronied young collegians were ready lo make football history here today. Kleven of them, clad In the hlue of the Michigan Wolverines, were to oppose a like number num-ber arrayed In the scarlet of Ohio stste before the greatest gathering of gridiron fan the Midwest haa ever known. Seventy thousand nervous were expected ex-pected to wuniM the nane. which dedicates dedi-cates Ohio's new stadium, hixty-three thousand viewed the gam from the ter-rates ter-rates of the gmnt mill Inn-dollar horseshoe. horse-shoe. The remainder, unable to gain admission ad-mission to the structure proper, were to find placea on platforms .tiid temporary bleachers. Hixteen thousand of the throng had made their way from the home state of the Wolverines. Michigan, with eight searoned veterans In Its 1 1 iii' up a again it four for the Buckeyes, was given the edge, though I the ontroTTif was uncertq'n. ' Tnftche of" boiTT ieaiu -ipparonliv be-, be-, lieved In "saying it with football. " j Neither would waste words on predictions, predic-tions, each confining his remai ks to a mere statement thai he was ready and waiting fur the battle. A situation at mystifying as the probable proba-ble outcome of the game followed announcement an-nouncement from Chicago lam night that protests agnlnst the mnndmg of certain I Michigan players had Iven filed with Commissioner Griffith of the Western conference by Ohio Stnte. Hoth Athletic in rector Victor Ht. John of New York (State am roach Yost of Michigan had declarer! knowledge of such protects and I Commissioner t.rifflth Ht lilonniington. find., characterize. i the subject as "t'Ki I delicate to talk altotit " However, .. I theory adanced last n'ght that while no , formal protest had been made, facta suggest sug-gest he standings of Koby. Knode and Kiefer of the Michigan team had befn laid before the commissioner had not found dr-nisl today. The probable lineups-Ohio lineups-Ohio tate. 1'osition. Michigan. E.gln le Kirk I'atilsy It Mulrheari Pixley (capt.) Ig Hi ! Klein c HJntt Kutler rg John f'etcoff rt Vandervoort Hom.ker re Goebel (capt.) Unrkmsn V i'...it- JKU or Bialr Ih Klpke Ilaabel rh Kohv Michaels fb Cappon |