Olympic Club at California

Saturday, October 27, 1928

Olympic Club beat California 12–⁠0. It was their 15th meeting; after it, California led the series 10–⁠3–⁠2.

AwayOlympic Club2–⁠0 in 1928
12
HomeCalifornia6–⁠2–⁠2 in 1928
0

FinalHigh 57°F, low 52°FAttendance 35,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: GRID SCORES ON SATURDAY

    The Daily Alaska empire, October 29, 1928, page 5 (results column)

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    GRID SCORES ON SATURDAY The following are results Of the principal football games played last Saturday afternoon: Oregon State 29; Washington Idaho 20; California at Los An geles 6. Washington State 51; College of Idaho 0. Gonzaga 6; Whitman O. Stanford 47; Fresno State 0. Montana State 0; Montana Col lege 0. Olympic Club 12; California 0. Southern California 19; oeci- dental 0. Army IS; Yale 6. Illinois 6; Northwestern 0. Iowa [: Minnesota 0. Ohio State 13; Indiana 0. Nebraska 24; Missouri 0. Princeton 3; Cornell 0. Navy 6; Pennsylvania 0. Purdue 40: Chicago 0. Notre Dame 32: Drake O. Kentucky 8; Centre 0. Alabama 42; Suwannee 12. Utah 24; Colorado 6. Haskell IA; Regis 9. South Dakota State 13; South Dakota 0. Texas 13; Rice 6. Ohio 39; Ohio Northern 0. Pittsburgh 0; Carnegie Tech 6. Vanderbilt 34; Virginia 0. Georgia 20; Tulane IA Kansas Aggies 21; Oklahoma B New York University 1T; Colgate 6. Tennessee 26; Washington anf Lee

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)

California 87% to win. Olympic Club pulled the upset.

California leads 14–⁠4–⁠2 in 20 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
1933California 23, Olympic Club 0
1932California 22, Olympic Club 6
1931California 6, Olympic Club 0
1930Olympic Club 13, California 7
1929California 21, Olympic Club 19
1928Olympic Club 12, California 0

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