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Show Alabama Gives Headache To Rose Bowl Officials By DREW MIDDLETON NEW YORK. Nov. 26 (AP) Propelled by the accurate toe of gangling Hayward Sanford, Alabama's unbeaten eleven lands plumb in the middle of the most muddled Rose Bowl situation in yearn. Young Mr. 8anford booted a field1 goal for the A la bam' boys yesterday to beat Vanderbilt and the harried gentlemen who must pick the out-iand out-iand representative called for another an-other gross of aspirin. If Pitt beats Duke and Fordham does ths same to New York university Saturday, there will be three major claimants. claim-ants. The 9-7 triumph admits Alabama into the charmed circle, but Duke stands in the way of Pitt. The Blue Devils are no small obstacle. They are tough on attack and "up" for the game. Fordham. on the other hand, has a small obstacle. Dr. Stevens' Violet Vio-let operatives being noted more for cleverness thsa sire, but the obstacle ob-stacle was just ss smsll a year ago snd the Fordhams haven't got over that 7- defeat yeL Fans Hysterical Ths stirring events st Nashville yesterdsy csn't quite eclipse the equally uproarious events at Philadelphia. Phila-delphia. There Cornell and Pennsylvania Penn-sylvania closed ths "Ivy" league season sea-son with a burst of offensive football foot-ball that brought a 14-20 score, with the Cornells on top snd 01.000 fans In various stages of hysteria. Cornell old grads are sure you need look no farther than Tompkins Tomp-kins county. New York, for the next "ivy" champion. Htymted by Penn's root gambling with the) forward pass and tied te-SS at tha start of tha fourth period, the big Ked broke toowa to score tws touchdowns with an awesome display dis-play at overland power. Duquesne provided some excitement excite-ment by tripping Detroit and Brown proved the wisdom of substitution by downing Rutgers 7-6 on a Bayard Ba-yard runback of the klrkoff by Frank Foster. For the Bruins, alter a series of beatlnga by Colgate on Turkey day. there was real cause for thanksgiving. I pact Southern Race) Maryland's Terrapins trimmed Washington A Lee i-0 to lesvs ths Southern conference championship well up in ths stratosphere. North Carolina, a strong claimant for the title, ran all over Virginia, an old and once powerful enemy, 40-0, In a game with no bearing on ths conference con-ference standing. Maryland's conference record shows two victories In as many starts, while the Tsrheels hsvs won four and tied one in conference competition. Clemson hsd a hsnd in the title pot until it was tied by Furmsn 0-0 yesterday. The Big Six title resolved Into B Nebraska sinecure as Kansas and Missouri played U a S-S tie. The Cornhuakers ran win either by tying er heating Kan aaa State. Credit Missouri with s big assist en this one. The Kansans were highlv favored In heat the Tigers fer the twenty-fifth time la this traditional scrsp. Texas A. M. msde a first quarter quar-ter touchdown stsnd up to best Texas 7-0 in s conference game In the southwest and Arkansas defeat-ed defeat-ed Tulsa 26-7. |