Washington State at California

Saturday, November 3, 1945

Washington State and California tied 7–⁠7. It was their 20th meeting; after it, California led the series 12–⁠6–⁠2.

AwayWashington State6–⁠2–⁠1 in 1945
7
HomeCalifornia4–⁠5–⁠1 in 1945
7

FinalHigh 60°F, low 43°FAttendance 40,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: ysEs .-.OOTBALL SCORES

    The Daily Alaska empire, Juneau, Alaska, November 5, 1945, page 1 (results column)

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    ysEs .-.OOTBALL SCORES Following are the final scores of leading football games played over the past weekend: West Washington, Z; Oregon, 0. st. Mary’s, %; use, 0. Washington State. 7; California, 7 (tie) oregon State, 3; Idaho, 0. Midwest Ohio State, Is; Northwestern IA. Michigan, 26; Minnesota, 0. Great Lakes, IL; Illinois, 6. Wisconsin, 81; Iowa, Z. Indiana, 46; Cornell Iowa, 6. Michigan State, IA; Missouri, 7. Iowa State, 40; Kansas State, ID. Nebraska, 27 Kansas, l3 Purdue, %; Pittsburgh, O. Marquette, 3d. Detroit, IL East Notre Dame, 6; Navy, g. CTie). Army, Sd; Villanova, 0. Columbia, “a; Cornell, &c. Penn, %; Princeton, 0. Temple, 20; Lafayette, O. Penn State, 90; Syracuse, O. Yale, 6; Dartmouth, O. Rutgers, IS; Lehigh, O. Connecticut, 33; Amherst, 0. Rochester, 10; N. Y. u, g. South Duke, IA Georgia Tech, 6. Alabama, 60; Kentucky, 10. Tulane, IA; Mississippi State, 49, Georgia, 34s Chattanooga, T. Tennessee, 90; North Carolina, g. Auburn, 10; Florida, 0. Wake Forest, SO; Presbyterian, O. VMI., 81; Vanderbilt, 10. William & Mary, 80; Maryland, IA. Virginia, 10; West Virginia, T. North Carolina State, 6; V.PI., 0. Florida A & M, 20; Tennessee State, l8. Louisiana State, 80; Mississippi, l3. Southwest Texas, II; SMU., Z. Rice, 13; Texas Tech, 0. Texas A & M, “a; Arkansas, 0. Texas Christian, Is; Oklahoma, 7. Baylor, 10; Southwestern 0. Rockies New Mexico, 10; Colorado, c. Utah, 33; Denver, 81. Colorado A IL NJ, 25; Colorado State, IA.

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 62% to win.

California leads 49–⁠30–⁠5 in 84 meetings, counting the 64 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023California 42, Washington State 39
2022Washington State 28, California 9
2021Washington State 21, California 6
2019California 33, Washington State 20
2018Washington State 19, California 13
2017California 37, Washington State 3

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