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Show Big Ten' Attendance Is Estimated at 1,615,000 A new attendance record was established estab-lished for Western conference football games this past season, txceeding previous pre-vious totals by approximately half a million. Estimates of the crowds at ten Big Ten fields total 1. 01. -,,000 Michigan leading all the others wild ooO.ooO for the first live games In the new .s2.ooo.000 stadium. For each of their three tamos against Ohio. Navy and Minnesota lie? Wolverines drew SO.IXH) persons, only a few thousand thou-sand less than the all time record throng which saw Bed Orange fade out of the Big Ten at Obi" State two years ago. The season estimated totals for each conference school are: Mich! gan, :!::n.0ofl; Chicago. 2.HI.IMKI; llli-nois, llli-nois, 21o,IXKl; Northwestern, 2Dn,oo(.) ; Ohio State. L'iki.ixki; Minnesota. 17.1. jK0; Wisconsin. !i7.ixi; Indiana. 07,-jOOO; 07,-jOOO; Iowa, 40.0.1, I'urdue. 3.1,1 k0. |