Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-09-20 | Page 14 | Michigan Will be Good, but Not Title Favorite

Michigan Will Be Good y But Not Title Tide Favorite k i. is J Y y f Kipke Expects to Lose LoEe at Least Two Games He Says l J W Wolverines 10 to Have Heavy Line By MERLE OLIVER Associated Press Tress Sports Writer ANN ARBOR Mich Sept 20 20 They They're e superstitious says Harry Kipke those big ten tn coaches who mention Michigan as a championship possibility They this believe fall in in rabbits' rabbits feet horseshoes and looking at the new moon over the right shoulder and they seem to think we own all the good luck The fact is that the University University Uni Uni- of Michigan Michigan Mich Mich- igan football team is not a logical r choice to win the western conference title in 1934 Having won or Q shared in the last las four Big Ten football foot J ball titles the Wol Wolverines verines naturally receive some me h- h tion when the champions h hip I p is b being I n g decided before the season opens but Kipke asserts that MichIgan Mich- Mich Igan will lose ati at i i least two probably three thee and perhaps four games during 1934 Our schedule will vill be harder and nd well we'll be softer so what's the answer Kipke pointed out that most niost of his stars of ot 1933 now are alumni and sophomores or understudies must take their places But Michigan still has Willis Ward fastest man in Big Ten football to play at right end John to punt and Bill Renner to pass and the theline theline theline line will be the heaviest in Michigan Michigan Mich igan football history There are 13 lettermen lettermOn n available 11 It of ot them seniors Most promising of ot the yearlings yearlings year year- lings is Matthew a slashing slashing slash slash- ing lag type of end from Elkhart Ind md Matt is 6 G feet 1 in inch h J tall U and weighs pounds j 4 Well have a good outfit says say KIpke but not a world beater The Michigan coach is is' is not superstitious superstitious super super- but he will wear his lucky old brown suit at the foll following wing eight games October ft Michigan 6 State college collen October 13 13 Chicago Chicago at Chicago October 20 Georgl 20 Georgia Tech Teth October 27 27 Illinois November 3 Minnesota 3 at Minneapolis November 10 Wisconsin IG November No 17 17 OhIo Ohio state at Columbus November 24 Northwestern 24