IF PINK is 169|411, then RED will be --- A. 1963 B. 1854 C. 1853 D. 1954

Step 1: Analyze the given information to establish the relationships between the scores of the teams. Let P be Peter's team score, D be David's team score, S be Smith's team score, and T be Tony's team score.

• "Peter's team got more scores than David's team but not as many as Smith's team." This means $D < P$ and $P < S$. Combining these, we get: $D < P < S$.

• "Smith's team got more scores than Tony's team." This means $T < S$.

• "Tony's team got less scores than David's team." This means $T < D$.

Step 2: Combine the inequalities to determine the complete descending order of scores. From the first set of inequalities, we have $D < P < S$. From the third inequality, we know $T < D$. Combining $T < D$ with $D < P < S$, we get the complete order: $T < D < P < S$.

Step 3: Identify the team in second place in the descending order of scores. The descending order of scores is:

1. Smith's team (S)
2. Peter's team (P)
3. David's team (D)
4. Tony's team (T)

Therefore, Peter's team is in second place.

The final answer is $\boxed{Peter's}$.