Show I CRITICS RIDICULE MICHIGAN'S CLAIM The story from Ann Arbor Mich 1 that the Michigan football football team will m claim daim the ch of the country as a result of its victory over Minnesota last Saturday is proving highly highl amusing Michigan's reasoning is as follows Michigan n played Penns Pennsylvania ania a tie game and is therefore the equal of the red and blue Pennsylvania defeated Brown Drown 20 to 0 O. O doubling the score Harvard Harvard Har Jar vard yard made against the who whipped Yale Yate 21 to 0 O. Yale defeated Princeton so Pennsylvania is the best of the eastern teams The only thing the trouble with this football syllogism is that by a a. parity of reasoning Oberlin college and Ursinus college are entitled to play for the real championship Ursinus defeated Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Penn Penn- sylvania In the opening game of the son Eon and Oberlin defeated Case which in turn played a tie game with Michigan l The whole thing illustrates the utter worthlessness of comparative football scores as a basis for reckoning strength |