California at Stanford

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 26, 1933, page 1

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  Stanford Whips California, 70, To Tie for Coast Championship; Hoover Among IS, 900 Throng incomplete. On the second try, Gray son whipped the ball to Moscrip, who dropped 1t in the end zone after a momentary juggling act. As they switched positions for the fourth quarter, Stanford made another bid for the point that also failed through an incomplete pass. Grayson GalIops Is Yards. QUITTING the ball into play on CALIFORNIA; 4o-yard line, after an intercepted pass, the Cardinals swept down to the 7-yard line Gray sons 25-yard run around the Bears left end was the highlight of the smash. At the 7-yard line, Grayson, however, was dropped for a 6-yard loss and his fourth -down pass to Hamilton, right half. was knocked down by Arleigh Williams. About 10 minutes were left to play when the Cardinals put on the touch down rally. Norgard Rugged the leather on his great dash down the field On the first try for point, Corbus proved his mettle and the ball sailed through the goal posts on the place-kick that made the score to 3. Behind in the point column, Coach Bill Ingram’s Bears responded with a surge that saw them knock at. the touchdown door. yards from goal, after a 56-yard thrust down the field Three line drives failing. the Bears took to the air. Hamilton snatched Williams pass intended for Stewart and dashed back so yards to CALIFORNIA; 40-yard line. Only few minutes were left to play and the Bears did not threaten to score again. The game closed the conference schedules for each team, with Stanford finishing with a record of four victories and one defeat. Oregon also finished with the same percentage. Although the two teams are technically even In the matter Of conference play, Stanford’s record includes the SEN sational 1877 upset Of Southern Cali fornia, last years conference and mythical national champion.

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  The Washington times, District of Columbia, November 27, 1933, page 1

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  COTTON TAKES SCORING LEAD LOS ANGELES. Nov. 27.-”Cotton” Warburton, brilliant Uni versity Of Southern California quarterback, today moved back into first place in the Pacific Coast Conference football scoring race by virtue of two touchdowns against Notre Dame to give him a total of 81 points and virtually undisputed claim to premier honors with the season almost at a close. Howard, of U. s. c., last weeks leader, failed to add to his total and was showed into second place with As points. only one ahead Of Williams, Of California, who contributed another field goal as his team lost to Stanford, 7–⁠3.

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  Imperial Valley press, California, November 29, 1933, page 5 (results column)

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  ‘H|CHL|CHTS OF GRID SEASON CHICAGO, Nov. 30. = A few random notes and personal opinions on the football season: Irvine (Cottom Warburton, Southern California IS 147 pound quarterback, is the best college back in the land, pound for pound. Off their games in the midwest, Aaron Rosenberg, Southern Califormia guard, against Notre Dame, and Bill Corbus, Stanford guard, against Northwestern, there is no comparison. It’s Rosenberg by a mile. Pittsburgh, after taking tw o drubbings from Southern Califcrmia, ought to get the Rose Bowl consignment against Stanford, but probably won It. Pitt S record blemished only by 7–⁠3 defeat by Min nesota, is as good as anything in the east, and better than STAN DIS, which includes tie with Northwestern and defeat by Washington. Ossie Solem, Iowa, turned in the best coaching job of the year in bllt dig 1tll. DllliBiliB Illt J1d HhSy from nowhere to first division, and : scoring one of the years big up sets in beating Purdue, 14–⁠6. Bob zuppke, Illinois. wasn’t far /, behind Solem in his accomplish ment at Illinois, missing the title by two one-point defeats, to Mich igan, 7–⁠6, and Ohio State, 7–⁠6. Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois will be the leading contenders for the Big Ten title next year. Minnesota loses only Captain Oen, center. Iowa loses Laws, Schammel and Moore, and a couple of others. Ill inois loses Dave Cook and the two ends, Frink and Schustek, but has a strong bunch of youngsters COM ing up, as have Minnesota and Iowa. Doug Mott, University of Detroit halfback, tutored by Charlie Dorais of the famous Dorais-to-Rock combination, is ranked by many as the country’s greatest passer among 4 the college boys. He has completed passes this year for gains total ing 1887 wards.

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Officially, Stanford leads 65–⁠51–⁠11; as played, 54–⁠45–⁠6 in the 105 games on file; the official count covers all 127 meetings, counting the 89 since this game.