California at Washington

Thursday, November 27, 1919

Washington beat California 7–⁠0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Washington led the series 3–⁠1.

AwayCalifornia6–⁠2–⁠1 in 1919
0
HomeWashington5–⁠1 in 1919
7

FinalHigh 38°F, low 28°FAttendance 16,000

In the newspapers

  • The East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current's story: 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.

    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

  • The Arizona republican's story: WASHINGTON TRIMS CALIFORNIA

    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

  • The Bisbee daily review's story: Washington Defeats California, 7 to 0

    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.

Washington leads 55–⁠41–⁠3 in 99 meetings, counting the 95 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Washington 59, California 32
2022Washington 28, California 21
2021Washington 31, California 24
2019California 20, Washington 19
2018California 12, Washington 10
2017Washington 38, California 7

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