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Show Pitt Gets Bid To Cotton Bowl DURHAM. N. C, Nov. IT UH-t. UH-t. Curtis Sanford, president of the Dallas Cotton Bowl association, arrived ar-rived in Durham today to extend the University of Pittsburgh Panthers Pan-thers an invitation to play In the Cotton Bowl football game regardless regard-less of the outcome of today's game with Duke. Sanford aald the Cotton Bowl game would draw a gate of at least 1175.000 and that he was prepared to deposit a certified check for $90,000 in the bank as a minimum guarantee for Pitt. Pitt, though, It waa Indicated, would not conaider the Invitation, and may not conaider bid to the Rose Bowl if It la presented. Sanford arranged an engagement for this evening with Dr. J. B. (Jock) Sutherland, coach of the Panthers, to preaent the Invitation. |