Oregon at USC

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  East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, Oregon, November 26, 1920, page 9

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  OREGON LOSES WHILE WASHINGTON STATE IS WINNER BY ONE POINT Southern California Runs Up 21-o Score Against Lemon Yellow; Cougars overtake Nebraska in Final Period. PASADENA, Cal, Nov. 2G-fA r., -Ihe University OF oregon football team went down TO defeat al the hand. oi the University OF Southern Califor. bia, playing on Tournament field here put II was q fight TO the final whistle. me score; Y. =. c. 81: Oregon. 0. was hil earned points and while most OF the game was played In oregon terri. tory. there was not moment that u ,. {. could slacken either defense or onset. crowd estimated by the game management at about $4,000 persons was gathered under cloudless sky. in temperature that initiated against oregon. used TO “A cooler climate ana heavier field. The northern visltoia never succeeded In forcing the ball over the needed yardage for downs and their gains were nearly all made by Kicking. They did not complete a for ward pass while the Trojans succeeded with two. one netting the last touch down. There was small choice In line strength. neither team being able 10 gain consistently by smashcs. although the Trojans forced the ball through on downs several times. The interference was less evident than the strength OF the teams would have led the spectators to expect. Many times runners had no protection and especially when backfield men stopped kicks.

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Officially, USC leads 38–⁠24–⁠2; as played, 39–⁠24–⁠2 in 65 meetings, counting the 64 since this game.