Washington vs. Pittsburgh

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  Evening star, January 2, 1937, page 28

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  - There no longer is any blot left on Pittsbursh’S Rose Bowl es- cutcheon. Here was Panther who belonged to the jungle and not to The soo-a fast, hard driving slashine panther who put both fang and claw to work in beating Washington’s Huskies, 21 to 0. before $1,000 chilly witnesses. 1t was Panther power that wrote this story along the grounds fast charging line that worked in front or fast, pile-driving backs that ripped the big Huskie forward wall wide open as Patrick, Larue, Goldberg, Stebbins and others ripped their way up and down the field with the finest blocking I’ve seen all year. Washington had no defense strong enough to stop this con- ? tinued headlong assault that marched 81 yards for the FIRST touchdown In the first quarter and then stepped IS yards In the third period with .another ANC sAAat AO0uo OHS EI8uA Patrick the damaging spearhead. On these two power attacks. Pitts burgh located an open boulevard through the center Of Washington’s waiting, drifting line and the Panthers used this boulevard as . speedway planted with the no-stop sign. . On the second drive, after Larue’s 43-yard sprint deep into Huskie terri tory, Patrick bludgeoned his way for 81 yards in three line plays that carried the ball S yards behind the Huskie goal line. In the wake of these two devastating ground attacks Bill Daddio, Pitts crack end, grabbed a backward lateral from Byron Haines and. after q flying start. ran 10 yards In the fourth period for the Panthers’ final count. To show Pittsburgh’s complete superiority. the Panthers were set on Washington’s 5-yard line when the final whistle sounded Jock Sutherland’s Panthers came into this game deter mined to wipe out their last two Rose. Bowl showings and, At the same time, silence all the squawks about taking L. S. us place in Pasadena’s big show.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, January 2, 1937, page 5 (results column)

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  U. WASHINGTON LOSES CONTEST TO PITTSBURGH Huskies Are Unable to Put Across One Score in Rose Bowl Game College football yesterday passed from the sports scene for a year with gruelling contests on far flung gridirons. Pittsburgh triumphed over the University of Washington 21 to 0 in the annual Rose Bowl game. It was the first time win for the panthers in four tries. Santa Clara downed Louisiana State 21 to IA in the New Orleans Sugar Bowl. East-West Game The Eastern stars triumphed 3 to 0 over the Western grid heroes in San Francisco in the annual Shrine game when Bud Sandbach, of Princeton, booted field goal. Texas Christian routed Marquette 16 to in the Cotton Bowl at Dallas, Texas. In Orange Bowl Duquesne nosed out Mississippi State 13 to 12 in Miami’s Orange Bowl. Villanova and Auburn battled to a 7–⁠7 tie in the closing event of the International Sports Week at Havana, Cuba. Hardin Simmons walloped Texas College of Mines 34 to 6 in the El Paso. Texas. Sun Bowl. It is estimated that 100000 spec tators saw the contests and 87,00O of p them were crowded into the Rose Bowl at Pasadena.

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.

Pittsburgh leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.