Washington at Washington State
Saturday, October 12, 1946 Share
Washington beat Washington State 21–7. It was their 39th meeting; after it, Washington led the series 15–8–4 in the games on file.
FinalHigh 52°F, low 41°FAttendance 26,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, October 14, 1946, page 14 (results column)
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Cut in Unbeaten List Due as Star EIeyens Clash This Week by me Assoeiofed Ffsss NEW YORK, Oct. 14.-That dwindling collection of unbeaten football teams, thinned last Saturday by the fall of such stalwarts as Michigan, Yale. Stanford and st Mary’s, is due for another reduce ton this week when some of the better all-victorious outfits come to grips with each other. Having met and mastered Mich igan, 20–13, Army returns to West Point to find its bid for Esd consecutive victory challenged by a Columbia team that is making a habit of spelling perfect records. The Lions ran their own victory string to three games Saturday by bouncing Yale out of the unbeaten class, 1920, just a week after they had put the first blotch of the season on Nays slate. Texas, which had all it could han die in turning back Oklahoma, 20–13, for its fourth win in a row, now must meet the invasion of an Arkansas team which blanked Bay lor, 1870, and is unbeaten in four starts, although once tied. y, ‘Bama-vol Game Dixie’s Top. Alabama and Tennessee, undefeated favorites in the Southeast ern Conference, collide at Knox vile. Both teams warmed up to this one. with breathers, Alabama breezing through Southwest Louisiana, $40, and Tennessee swamping Chattanooga, ATT. U. c. L. A. which put the first dent in Stanford’s hopes for q Pa cific Coast Conference title, 1855, moves In against California, the team that knocked st. Mary’s out Of the unbeaten ranks in a 20–13 upset. About the only major all-victorious eleven that won’t be In any immediate danger this week is powerful Notre Dame. The Irish, who routed Purdue, 1876, for victory No. 8, are idle this week, awaiting their in vasion Of Iowa October 26. The Columbia Army fuss head lines Saturdays Eastern program, which also includes several intersectional games. Virginia, 1873 VIC tor over “. M. T., invades power laden, undefeated Pennsylvania, which handed Dartmouth its first loss, 1916. st. Mary’s ut Fordham. st. Mary’s comes to New York to renew its intersectional rivalry with Fordham. Michigan State will be at Penn State and Marquette at Pitts burgh. North Carolina, $50 winner over Maryland, will be at Navy, which lost to Duke, 21–6, and Yale visits Cornell, 1873 conqueror of Colgate. Other major Eastern games will find Dartmouth at Brown, Syracuse at Holy Cross, Rutgers at Princeton, Kings Point at Colgate and Coast Guard at Harvard, which nosed out Princeton, 1912, Saturday. In the Midwest, where the Big Nine already has been twisted out of shape by upsets, Michigan will take on Northwestern in a game that might produce the conference champion. The Wildcats turned back Minnesota, 14–7, Saturday for their third triumph In as many starts. Wisconsfn, which whipped Ohio State, 20–7, will be at Illinois, defeated by Indiana, 14–7. Iowa. 21–7 victory over Nebraska, visits In diana, and Purdue invades Ohio State in other Big Nine engage ments, while Wyoming has an in tersectional date at Minnesota. Full Big Six Program. A full program in the Big Six sends Kansas State to Oklahoma, Nebraska to Kansas and Iowa State to Missouri. Southeastern Conference pair ings, in addition to Alabama Ten nesee, will find Georgia Tech, NJ winner over Mississippi, at Louisiana state, which stampeded Texas A. and M, 1873; Vanderbilt, 200 conuueror of Florida, at Kentucky, and Auburn, which whipped st. Louis, 27–7, at Tulane, 25–6 loser to Rice. Oklahoma A. and M. will be at Georgia, Miami at Florida, Louisian Tech at Mississippi, Furman at The Citadel, Davidson at v. M. L., Richmond at Duke, North Carolima State at Wake Forest and William and Mary at Washington and Lee. San Francisco plays Mississippi State at Memphis. In addition to the Arkansas Texas struggle other Southwest Conference games sends Southern Methodist to Rice and Texas Christian to Texas A. and M. Bay lor will be at Texas Tech for nom league 60. Washington Faces Trojans. On the Pacific Coast, Washing ton, which finally hit the win column by trouncing Washington State, 21–7, invades Southern Cali fornia, upset by Oregon State, 60, and Washington State goes to Oregon, $40 winner over Mon tana, for conference tussles. Other Western headliners will find Santa Clara at Stanford, Montana state at Montana, Colo RADIO at Brigham Young, Colorado A. and M. at Utah State and Utah at Denver. Ginnfs| Coulter

The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 14, 1946, page 3 (results column)
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U(Lk HEADS FOR CLASSIC, ROSE BOWL SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 14,-Out in the clear and setting the pace as a real championship team, the University of California at Los Angels Bruins today are lap nearer the goal that all concerned are now convinced will be achieved a visit to the Rose Bowl When the Southern Bruins bowl ed ever Stanfords good and pre- vicusly undefeated eleven Saturday the last vcstige of doubt was re- moved. UCLA, may run head-on into unexpected trouble. and un- c3uttedly will have to go all out to overcome the California Bears q, Berkeley this Saturday, but ev- Ciything considered, UCLA, figures to rambla from here cn in In running up the 26–6 count on Stanford, the Bruins outscored what new shapes up as the second lest team in thc coast conference. The UCLA outfit had whipped oregon State 50–7 and Washington 39-l3 a worthy feat in either in- stance. The victories are the more im- Tressiye ha view of the fact that oregon State has beaten Southern California 60, and Washington bounced back for a 21–7 decision over Washington State. Southern California, the preseason cham pi0nship favorite. struggled to beat Washington State 13–7 in the schedule opener. The UCLA-California meeting at Berkeley rates as the number one game of the week” California showed improved power to win from St. Mary’s Gaels, 2o-13 last week. oregon, $40 victor over Mon tana and undefeated in the con- ference but less impressive in its victories than UCLA, will take on the visiting Washington State team at Eugene the latter two time league loser southern California and Wash ingtcn, each with win and defeat in the championship race, meet in Los Angeles. Each won from Wash in2tcn State, the comparative eocles 4lvoring Washington by a touchdown The UsC Trojans, for whom such high hopes were held, apparently are still floundering in the throes of disorganization stanfords Indians should win hardly from a Santa Clara eleven which is far cry from the Sugar Gcwl predecessors of some years aso. san Jess State, potentially strong but which has blown hot and cold, travels to Moscow to face the Uni veIsity of Idaho, returning from a 4G-6 larrupin8 from Marquette. San Jose tied the fast Hawaiian All Stars 1919 last Saturday. Coast Conferesce Standing:
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Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Washington State 68% to win. Washington pulled the upset.
The series
Every Washington–Washington State gameOfficially, 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 79 since this game.
Around this game
Washington
- Next gameat USCOct. 19, 1946
- SeasonWashington in 1946
- ProgramWashington history and records
Washington State
- Next gameat OregonOct. 19, 1946
- SeasonWashington State in 1946
- ProgramWashington State history and records

