Idaho at Washington

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  The Daily Alaska empire, October 1, 1938, page 1

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  HUSKIES FIGHT TO GET FOURTH QUARTER LEAD Score Stands l2 to l2 a. Idaho s Men Make Late Touchdown A surprising Idaho football eleven marched against the Washington Huskies today and held them to a six to six tie until the fourth quar- ter. In the opening minutes of the fourth quarter, the Husky eleven marched down the field in series of first downs and a long pass to put the ball on the Idaho three yard line where Jimmy Johnson packed it over for touchdown. The try for point failed when Idaho blocked the kick Score after few minutes of fourth quarter Washington 12, Ida ho c. In the last mYutes of play, how ever, Idaho’s Vandals uncorked a brilliant passing attack to Wash ington’s 24-yard line where the Huskies drew a delay penalty of five yards and an Idaho man romped over for a touchdown. The try for point was wide and missed, leaving the score tied at twelve to twelve. The game ended 12 to 12.

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 2, 1938, page 33

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  Washington Tie Boost for Idaho SEATTLE, Wash, Oct. / (P.- With two smashing comebacks, the University Of Idaho amazed 20,- 900 spectators by holding the Uni versity Of Washington Huskies to q 12-to-l2 tie. Two minutes before the end Of the game, Ray Smith scampered II yards on an end-around play to score the tying touchdown.

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Washington leads 28–⁠0–⁠1 in 29 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.