Oregon State at Oregon

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  The Waterbury Democrat, December 3, 1941, page 19

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  .’6 TO 5 AND PICK’ IS SLOGAN OF MOST BOOKIES’ Oregon State Has Best De- fehsive Record of All “BOwI” Participants (Umlted Press stan COreSp1nuentD New York, December 3-(UPl-- Stirring the bowels and lighting out touchdowns by the tablespoon ful: Don’t look for scores ike that baseballish 3–⁠2 tally by which Tex as Christian beat Louisiana State in the lo36 Sugar Bowl when you are adding up your losses on the nsa1 Jan. bowl games. The teams are fundamentally irresistible forces and iFnmovable objects only as an aftertl1ought. The authorities are no less than the Broadway bookieS, who haven’t finished lining, tip the games yet but indicate you stand to get sorne- thing for your money If you bet that any of the eight teams won’t score on New Years Day. All Scored On The bookies get 1t straight from the record. Every bowl team can go-adn every one can be gone against. Each has allowed more than 90 points against it during the regular season, Q fer cry from Dukes 1888 record. The Blue Dev- ils went to the Rose Bowl that year without Q touchdown having been tallied against them. oregon State, c team that has lost twice, has the best defensive record with only 8 points regis tered against the Beavers. Duke, oregon States Rose Bowl foe, al- lowed A markers. Texas Christian, paired with Georgia in the Orange Bowl, proved most vulnerable dur- ing the regular season when 0b points were tailed by it’s foes, Georgia surrendered bo points, Alabama (Cotton) gave up 65, Tex. as A. & M. (Cotton) 46, Fordham (Sugar) 67, and Missouri (sugar) 37. Point Records Duke heads the scoring parade with 3ii points followed by deor- gia with 200. Texas A. M, comes next with 24S while Alabama has 234, Missouri 220, Fordham ie0, TCU l30 and Oregon State i23. With 50 muc ho touchdown TINT” on the loose, the bookIes at the moment are muttering @ to 6 and take your choice” ct mention of any one of the bow! games.

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  The Tacoma times, Tacoma, Wash., December 2, 1941, page 12

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  OREGON State Goes TO Bowl son. The Bruins were idle Saturday. Oregon goes to Austin. Texas to meet the Texas Longhorns, and Washington State completes its schedule with a game at Tacoma against the Texas A. & M. eleven. Both games are Saturday. Mississippi State, winner of the Southeastern conference title, and beaten only by Du- quesne, comes to San Fran cisco 10 meet the University Of San Francisco Dons. while Ari- IONA, n % to 2i victor over Kansas State, faces Utah Mt Tucson. The Dons yesterday defeated the powerful Fort Ord eleven q TO IS. They have been defeated only by Santa Clara, st. Mary’s and Stan ford, but have averaged four touchdowns a game for the last five games. San Diego State and College of Pacific meet Friday night at San Diego. Other weekend scores: Pacific Lutheran IS, College of Pacific Z; Occidental “a. Colorado College 20: Phoenix &c rs. Pomona &c Z: Loyola 10, Nevada Z; Marsh Field 6. SIND Infantry Z.

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  Detroit evening times, Detroit, Mich, November 30, 1941, page 20

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  Oregon State Beats Oregon EUGENE. Ore. Nov 29.-The Oregon State Beavers today virtually clinched their first Rose Bowl bid by defeating the University OF Oregon. Il 10 Z. in a foot ball game that paired with the California Stanford upset TO give oregon State the undisputed crown Of the coast conference. II was the forty seventh time the two state rivals had tangled and the most vital 10 Oregon State in the long history of the annual Civil War game. The Beavers were forced 10 come from behind in the final quarter 10 defeat the Webfeet. Scoring midway in the third pc riod. State failed To convert and Oregon took the lead on a 54-yard run by Curt Mecham and a conversion kick by Jimmy Newquist as the final quarter opened. Trailing by one point, the Beavers slambanged their way TO a second touchdown midway in the same period with Fullback Joe Day scoring on an off-tackle play that started on the Oregon IL

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  Evening star, November 30, 1941, page 54

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  Beavers Drive in Last Quarter To Top Scroppy Oregon, 12–⁠7 Relentless 60-Yord Charge Gets Score Making Them Coast Loop Champions EUGENE Greg, Nov 29-Comng from behind in the final quarter the shrted Oregon State Beavers deficit today defeat the University of Oregon II the Pacific Coast Conference football title and State its first trip to the Rose Bowl. relentless 60yard drive concluding with vicious g. 8yard

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Officially, Oregon leads 70–⁠49–⁠10; as played, 57–⁠46–⁠6 in the 109 games on file; the official count covers all 129 meetings, counting the 83 since this game.