California at Washington
Saturday, October 22, 1938 Share
No. 3 California beat Washington 14–7. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, California led the series 11–9–2.
FinalHigh 66°F, low 44°FAttendance 27,889
In the newspapers

The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 24, 1938, page 5
Read the text
HUSKY TEAM PUMPED INTO GRID ASHCAN California Wallops U. of Washington for Rose Bowl SEATTLE, Oct. 24.-California s maraudering Bears, the Mad Ter TOTS of the Pacific Coast Football Conference gridiron, dumped the fighting University of Washington Huskies into the football ashcan last Saturday afternoon as they passed through Seattle headed for the Rose Bowl. After a scoreless first half, Vie Bottari and Louis Smith scored on long marches in the third period. The Huskies tailed on a pass, Gleason to Johnston in the final minutes of the battle which ended California 14 and University of Washington ‘.
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 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every California–Washington gameWashington leads 55–41–3 in 99 meetings, counting the 77 since this game.
Around this game
California
- Next gamevs. Oregon StateOct. 29, 1938
- SeasonCalifornia in 1938
- ProgramCalifornia history and records
Washington
- Next gameat StanfordNov. 5, 1938
- SeasonWashington in 1938
- ProgramWashington history and records

