California at Washington
Saturday, October 24, 1942 Share
California beat Washington 19–6. It was their 26th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 12–12–2.
FinalHigh 60°F, low 42°FAttendance 31,000
In the newspapers

The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 26, 1942, page 5
Read the text
CALIFORNIA TR0MpS ON UW HU5kIE5 Washington Takes Tumble From Undefeafed Team Rank SEATTLE. Oct. 26.-The Univer- sity of California lived up to its preseason predictions for the first time last Saturday afternoon and knocked the University of Wash ington out of the undefeated class 19 to 6. The Golden Bears put on a daz- zling display of running and pass ing before the Seattle homecoming crowd of 3l,0Oo, surging back for three second half touchdowns after the Huskies had capitalized on a 1irst period break to score the first touchdown.
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)
Washington 71% to win. California pulled the upset.
The series
Every California–Washington gameWashington leads 55–41–3 in 99 meetings, counting the 73 since this game.
Around this game
California
- Next gamevs. OregonOct. 31, 1942
- SeasonCalifornia in 1942
- ProgramCalifornia history and records
Washington
- Next gamevs. Oregon StateOct. 31, 1942
- SeasonWashington in 1942
- ProgramWashington history and records

