Idaho at Oregon State

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Juneau, Alaska, September 30, 1940, page 5

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  Oregon State Easily Beats Idaho Squad Beavers 5 m ash Out Vic. tory-UnIisted Scrubs Are Put in Play CORVALLIS, Ore, Sept. 80. - Oregon State used up its reserves and then sent in the unlisted scrubs to wallop the University # Idaho last Saturday afternoon by a score of Al to 0. The Beavers smashed over six touchdowns and five conversions il three quarters.

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  Imperial Valley press, California, September 30, 1940, page 4 (results column)

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  III OS Angeles COllSeuln, Wllelc oo,ooo saw University of Southern Call fornias Rose Bowl champions wind I’D in a l4–⁠14 tie with washington State. The underrated Staters, who were conceded the conference cellar by pre- season experts, not only came from behind twice to tie the score but got better than draw IN the statistics. | washington. co-favorite for the western Rose Bowl ticket this year, dropped a wild 1914 decision to Minnesota before a crowd of $4,000 at Minneapolis. UCLA went down, 9–⁠6, before a good Southern Methodist team Fri day night, but they lost to one OF the top-notcherS of the southwest oregon State, the conference dark horse, turned in a Snappy workout at the expense of Idaho, 41–⁠0, breeZing. The StaterS impreSSively whip PED in six touchdoWns in three periods and used four teams. Tom Harmon, everybody’s ALL America halfback, and his Michigan colleagues wrecked California’s comeback hopes at Berkeley, 41–⁠0. Harmon, whose jauntS about the field included runs of “a, 72 and 6 yards, scored four touchdoWnS, kicked four conversions and passed for another touchdown, handing California its worst beating in 10 years. Stanford. with a new coach and new style after the 1899 disaster, was supposed to lose to a good University of San Francisco team, but the Indians astonished everyone by winning, 27–⁠0. Coach Clark Shaughnessy saw his wards score in every period with fast, wide breaking attack. Santa Clara playing on double bill with Stanford, polished off Utah, 34–⁠13. The Broncos were flashy in the passing and open game but never got rolling on straightaway power. Oregon opened its season with a rainy 1872 victory over the San Diego Marines. st. Marys, in Sunday game, gave its new coach, Red Strader, a 1910 victory over Gonzaga. Pop War; ner’S San Jose State team ran over Utah State, 1870, at Logan.

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.

Oregon State leads 34–⁠7 in 41 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.