Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-12-03 | Page 11 | Mustangs Face Galloping Gaels in First Real Test

7 T i s f tic tc fi i 1 t Mustangs Face Galloping Gaels in First Real eal Test Battle Provides Provides Chance to Give National Rating Trojans Share Attention in Husky Setto Utah Invades In In- vades ades Portland By Hugh S. S Fullerton Associated Press Correspondent NEW YORK Dec Dee 3 Southern 3 Methodist university which after 10 games remains something of ot the unknown unknown unknown un un- un- un known quantity of the thc nations nation's undefeated undefeated undefeated un un- un- un defeated football teams ventures into a region where its performances can be closely compared with those of other strong teams this week in one of oC thc the many big intersectional games gameson on the schedule The Mustangs cleaned up in the Southwest conference and easily casily won the thc championship with only a scoreless scoreless scoreless score score- less tie with Texas Christian to mar their record But they have done little littie little lit lit- tle tie to provide a basis of national com corn parison The Southwest schedules are pretty much a home affair and except cx- cx for Texas Texas' visit to Harvard to suffer a severe beating Arkansas' Arkansas 13 tie with Chicago and Southern Methodists Methodists' 6 13 victory over a rather rath rath- er weak Navy team learn there have been few ew games CLEAR UP RATING Saturday the thc Mustangs face the thc Giant Killers of the Pacific coast the thc Galloping Gaels of St. St Marys Mary's in ina ina ina a game that should go far toward clearing up their national rating The S. S M. M U. U.-St. Marys Mary's game however however how how- ever has to take second place on the thc coast program as Washington meets Southern California In the final game of the conference season Southern California with the championship in inland hand land already has been nominated for or the thc Rose Bowl game at Pasadena New Years Year's day and md has won national recognition by its victory over Notre Dame UTAH TACKLES O. O A. A C. C Two teams from the thc Pacific slope also alo figure in other games which provide provide provide pro pro- vide interesting intersectional angles which seldom are tested Washington State Stale with an ordinary record goes into the south to play Tulane Southern South South- ern em conference champion while the Utah Indians who have been called too strong for Cor the Rocky Mountain conference tackle Oregon State one of the thc weaker of ot the thc coast teams which still is strong enough to give almost any team an interesting game Another comparison of ot strength be be- tween the thc Rocky mountain region and another section comes when Nebraska ka ca plays Colorado in a charity charity charty char- char ity ty game at Denver The Thc time four-time champion Utah team carries the thc Rocky locky mountain colors farther west westfor westfor westor for or a game g Irie at Portland with Oregon regon State The only other Important intersectional intersectional lonal game this week is the thc charity clash at New York between Tennessee Tennes- Tennes see ec and New York university