Washington State at Oregon State
Saturday, November 1, 1930 Share
Washington State beat Oregon State 14–7. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Washington State led the series 6–5–1.
FinalHigh 62°F, low 39°FAttendance 32,600
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 2, 1930, page 1
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WASHINGTON STATE KEEPS PACIFIC LEAD Struggles to 14–7 Victory Over Oregon State in Scrappy Grid Contest. BY the Associated Press. MULTNOMAH STADIUM, Portland, Greg. November Washington State College crushed an ever-threatening oregon State College eleven, IA to 2, today. to continue In the lead for the Pacific Coast Conference foot ball championship. TWO brilliant stands on the 6-yard line gave the washington catapult the victory. The victorious Cougars suffered 60 minutes OF fear. partly through their own mistakes and fumbies, ana partly because Of wicked aerial at tack by oregon State. washington State gained the f1rst break when Ahlskog DETECTED Thompsons punt from behind his own goal line and Schwartz downed the ball on the oregon State 9-yard line early in the FIRST period. On the fourth down FL lingsen reeled around left end and across the goal line. In the last period Oregon States little quarterback, Ralph Buerke. and q substitute end, Floyd Root. completed a 36-yard forward pass for their one touchdown. Glenn Edwards, big Cougar tackle, made victory certain for Washington when he intercepted a pass and raced unmolested for q touchdown.
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 State 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Washington State–Oregon State gameWashington State leads 56–45–3 in 104 meetings, counting the 92 since this game.
Around this game
Washington State
- Next gameat IdahoNov. 8, 1930
- SeasonWashington State in 1930
- ProgramWashington State history and records
Oregon State
- Next gamevs. OregonNov. 15, 1930
- SeasonOregon State in 1930
- ProgramOregon State history and records

