California at Washington
Thursday, November 27, 1919 Share
Washington beat California 7–0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Washington led the series 3–1.
FinalHigh 38°F, low 28°FAttendance 16,000
In the newspapers

East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, Oregon, November 28, 1919, page 7
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FIGHTING ATHLETES OF NORTHLAND WIN FROM CALIFORNIA BY 7 TO 0 Washington Eleven Scores Lone Touchdown From Southern Team; Oregon Trounces Multnomah on Turkey Day. SEATTLE, Nov. 2s.-Eleven fight ing athletes OF the northland earned decisive victory from California on Denny field Thursday and to 0 tells the numerical result. Fortune, back ed by stellar football, brought the lone touchdown when the third quarter was ]? minutes old, and 1900 spectators were changed at that instant to “A like number OF cheering maniacs Buel Blake punted from midfield to the shadow OF the southern goal posts. california fumbled. Smith of Wash lngton recovered and then, from the l6-yard line the attack began. Butler

Arizona republican, November 28, 1919, page 10
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WASHINGTON TRIMS CALIFORNIA SEATTLE, Wash, Nov. 27.-wash- ington’s backfield, particularly Ray Eckman, plunged through the Califor- mia line for a TO victory. Washington was able to gain consistently only by the use of straight football, the open game being failure on both sides on account of the mud. The play was in California territory three -fourths of the time

Bisbee daily review, Arizona, November 28, 1919, page 5
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Washington Defeats California, 7 to 0 SEATTLE, Wash, Nov. 27.-Wash- Eckman, plunged through the Cali fornia line for 70 victory here to- day. Washington was able to gain consistently by the use of straight football, the open game being a fail ure on both sides on account of the mud. The play was in California territory three-fourths of the time.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Washington 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every California–Washington gameWashington leads 55–41–3 in 99 meetings, counting the 95 since this game.
Around this game
California
- Next gamevs. Olympic ClubSept. 25, 1920
- SeasonCalifornia in 1919
- ProgramCalifornia history and records
Washington
- Next gamevs. WhitmanOct. 9, 1920
- SeasonWashington in 1919
- ProgramWashington history and records

