Washington State at Washington

Saturday, October 13, 1945

Washington beat Washington State 6–⁠0. It was their 37th meeting; after it, Washington led the series 14–⁠7–⁠4 in the games on file.

AwayWashington State6–⁠2–⁠1 in 1945
0
HomeWashington6–⁠3 in 1945
6

FinalHigh 60°F, low 53°FAttendance 35,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Wilmington morning star's story: T1uins Produce Football Headlines On Saturday

    The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, October 14, 1945, page 1 (results column)

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    T1uins Produce Football Headlines On Saturday NGW 4O1IA, w. 10. NJ Twins, who often have caused consternation in maternity wards, produced hundreds of football head lines today. Twin touchdowns by Felix Ooc) Blanchard insured Army’s % to 7 victory over a stubborn Michigan eleven. Two long RUS, one of 68 yards by Blanchard and one Of 10 by teammate Glenn Davis, brought twin salvos from the 10000 spec tators in New York’s Yankee Stadium. A pair of quick touchdowns in the first period started Notre Dame toward “a to 0 victory over Dart mouth and brought an afternoon of rest to the Irish varsity, primar-| lily because six Army scouts were in the stands. Twin upsets on the west coast Washington’s 6 to 0 verdict over Washington State and San Diego Nays S, 33 to conquest of previous ly unbeaten Southern California y brought new outlook to the Pacific coast picture. Two Identical scores of 10 to 7, one by Rice over Tulane and the other by Missouri over Iowa State, gave the Texas Owls their first major victory of the year and drop ped the Iowa Cyclones, Septem. Der favorite, out of the Big Six title running. A pair of touchdowns in the third period helped Baylor to a surprise to 10 IA triumph over Ark ansas. Ohio States twin returned war veterans, Paul Sarringhaus and Dick Fisher, brought the Buckeyes home ahead of Wisconsin, IL to O. Penn State thought Leon Bramlett, Nays potent end, had brother helping him as the Middies sputtered to 28 to 0 decision. Gene Rossides and Leslie Thomp. son formed a freshman Columbia aerial combination that gave the New Workers. q to 10 victory over Yale, and Princeton’s twin touch downs meant downfall for Cor nell, 10 to 7. Purdue had two touchdowns in II plays and easily disposed Of Iowa, 40 to 0, in preparation for it’s crucial meeting with Ohio State next Saturday. UCLA triumphed over its arch foe, California, on two touchdowns by halfback Cal -Rossi. The final score was 10 to 0. In more singular fashion, Indiana romped over Nebraska, 81 to IA, and Minnesota had a surprisingly hard time to dispose of Fort War rem, IA to 0. Charles Smith counted four times as Georgia walloped Kentucky, 4s to 6, and Harper Davis, ex-sailor guided Mississippi State to a d to 6 verdict over previously I’m. beaten Detroit. Alabama battered South Carolina, IS to o.; Tennessee won from Chattanooga, 80 to Q; ] Duke mastered Wake Forest 26 tc 10 and Georgia Tech relaxed while pounding Howard, 43 to 0. William and Mary drubbed irginia Poly. tech, SO to 0. Texas squirmed to a II to decision over Oklahoma, and New Mexico protected it’s unblemished record by the odd. score of 6 to q over Colorado college. Oregon State surprised Oregon, 10 to 6. PENIS youngsters showed in creasing power in overpowering North Carolina 40 to 0, and Harward, after hesitant start, master ed Rochester, 81 to 10. St. Mary’s showed no hesitancy at any time in beating Coach A. A. Stages Col lege on the Pacific, 81 to 0, and City College of New York register ed it’s first touchdown since 1913 in bowling to Drexel, 10 to Z. Here’s how the fans turned out today for some of the major foot ball games: | At New York, Michigan VS.. Army attendance, 10000; At Columbus, Wisconsin VS.. Ohio State, attendance 69,235. At Philadelphia, North Carolina VS.. Penn, attendance $1,000; At South Bend, Dartmouth VS.. Notre Dame, attendance, $4,000; At New York, Yale VS.. Columbia, attendance, 10000; At Annapolis, Penn State VS.. Navy, attendance 22,106; At Los Angeles, California VS.. USLA, attendance, 10000; i At Seattle, Washington State VS., Washington, attendance, $4,000; At San Francisco, Pacific VS.. St Mary’s, attendance, 10000; At Lafayette, Iowa VS.. Purdue | ,Illl Tha Iov,o1 Rnx GIFT EN0p

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 State 59% to win. Washington won as Elo’s underdog.

Officially, Washington leads 78–⁠34–⁠6; as played, 70–⁠32–⁠4 in the 106 games on file; the official count covers all 118 meetings, counting the 81 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Washington 24, Washington State 10
2025Washington 59, Washington State 24
2024Washington State 24, Washington 19
2023Washington 24, Washington State 21
2022Washington 51, Washington State 33
2021Washington State 40, Washington 13

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