| Show THE I Copyright 1927 New York Tribune Inc Trademark Registered U U. S. S I II I Patent Office S n By y Grantland Rice Rica JI J HOW MANY Y UNBEATEN Last fall Alabama Stanford and Lafayette Navy and Brown Drown were five of the leading unbeaten teams There may have been b en others But these were five live of the best Four of the five live were tied Stanford and Alabama tied up together Army tied Navy Na Y Colgate tied Brown Drown Carnegie Tech buat b at Notre Dame DameN N N. Y U. U beat Carnegie Tech Ne Ne- Nebraska Nebraska braska stopped N N. Y U. U What about 1927 This looks to tobe tobe tobe be the thc most open campaign of them all Alabama should get through again Lafayette Lafaette has a n good chance So has Stanford although Southern California will be a a. dangerous op op- op- op Notre Dame has another good team but Notre Dame must slip by Navy Army Minnesota and South- South Southern em ern California four of the strongest teams In the country countr Minnesota has a great shot at an unbeaten record but Minnesota must hurdle Notre Dame on South Bend turf Ohio State has a good chance one of the best as Ohio State with a strong team doesn't have hate to tackle Notre Dame or Minnesota But for all aU that Ohio State has Jus hasa a B schedule strong enough to t test any combination with Michigan Princeton n and Illinois to tackle OTHER CHANCES N. N Y U U. with a fine team teim faces tough opposition In Colgate and Ne Ne- Nebraska Nebraska braska especially these thue two Col Col- Colgate Colgate Colgate gate had one of the but best and one of the teams in football last Jast fall If l the luck shifts shUts back backI to an even rating Colgate has the material to make anybody step along ducking as no they the so go 0 Lafayette always has a good team and Lafayette again has a a. fine shot at an unbeaten mark Brown has to face Penn Yale Har Mar Harvard vard Dartmouth and antI Colgate with Randall Broda Mishel and Smith missing and this Is asking a 0 lot even from Irom a who has proved more than once that he hc can get re re- re suits OLD The possibilities of the old head- head headliners headliners headliners liners are arc not so glowing Harvard I has hasa a a. busy afternoon next Saturday against Purdue with Wilcox and Kor- Kor Koransky ansky snaky bounding around Harvard will willbe willbe willbe be better than last fall by a n. number of touchdowns but Harvard's chance of finishing unbeaten Is 1 slight It la is just as es good a chance as Yale and Princeton carry Possibly better Princeton Prince Ion has a hard job fending off Cornell for in spite of ot his Isis lamenta laments lamentations lamentations tiona Gil Doble has a good football foot I team And If Princeton slips slip by Cor Cor- Cornell Cornell Cornell nell there arc are still Ohio State and Yale in the road Yale has to move I against the th Army Brown Drown Dartmouth Princeton and Harvard The Army especially will be hud hard to take with that backfield Bill Biff Jones can send Into nto action Who can cats name three better backs backson on n one team than Wilson Murrell and nd Cagle Ohio State has Grim MarEk and Eby but they are no bet- bet better better ter cr than the Army backs ARMY AND NAVY The Army and Navy had two of the he best teams in the country last fall falland falland and nd they will 1111 have two of the best this his fall Their main hurdle will ill be Notre Dame The Thc Navy gets the first crack at al t Dr Rockne's South Bend tourists and nd this will be one of the best games of f the fall Both Army and Navy have lost host a n number of stars but both have good material left if it doesn't get cracked up You can never tell how many stars tars you jou ou have left for any certain game until the roll call on Friday night About half hal may be missing n or out of gear In the way of Dartmouth has las Lane Lasso Black McPhail and Har Har- Harris Harrl its ris rl which isn't the weakest combination tion on the lot lotA lotA lotA A funny thing about this argument Argument ment between Tunney and Dempsey writes L L. F. F is that neither could go six rounds with George Godfrey Hed He'd stop Dempsey sure in four or five lIve if they let him loose and hed he'd either cither stop Tunney or both would be b thrown out of the ring by the seventh TODAY'S Y GOLF LESSON USSON Which hand takes the firmer grip gripon on the club asks F F. K H H. the right or the thc left leU The left The left lefts Is s the hand that takes main charge of ot the th back swing It is the main guiding or steadying hand on the way down It is the hand to hit against and It must be firm throughout the swing And firmness here doesn't mean stiffness nor woodenness It means merely firmness enough firm firm- firmness ness to keep what one might call eaU a pliant or clastic elastic control |
