Washington State at California

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  Evening star, November 4, 1946, page 11 (results column)

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  NEW YORK, Nov. 4.-They’n play the usual quota of college ! football games on the white-striped fields around the country this week, but to the average fan the only thing that matters will be. the ma tional championship struggle between Army and Notre Dame. Not for years has a headon COL hsion attracted as much attention as this important clash bringing the Nations two outstanding grid iron powers face to face at New York’s Yankee Stadium on Saturday afternoon. These two outfits still remain unbeaten and untied-a condition shared only by U. C. L. A. and Georgia among all the major elevens In the land. Both warmed up to the battle of the year by scoring shutout VIC tories last week end, week end in which Pennsylvania and Harvard were hauled rudely out OF the all victorious class and such once-tled teams as Northwestern, North Car olina and oregon absorbed their first defeats. Both Roll up Scores. Notre Dame whipped Navy, 28–⁠0 for its fifth triumph OF the year. In running over Illinois, Pittsburgh Purdue, Iowa and Navy, the Irish have piled up 1T points while hold ing these worthy opponents to a total of 18. Army subdued a stubborn West Virginia team, 1870, to run its three year victory string to Is in row The Cadets have scored 20S points this year against Villanova, Okla homa, Cornell, Michigan. Columbia, Duke and West Virginia, al lowing them a total of S.. A crowd of some 10000 will squeeze into the park that Babe Ruth’s bat built to see the seasons top attraction and any one calling 1t a sellout would be guilty of unreinstatement. Off1cials say at least q million tickets could be sold at $3.50 a copy if they had the seats. Pennsylvania, upset by Princeton, I7–⁠14, also plays in New York this week, leaving its home field for the first time in three years to meet Columbia, which was surprised by Cornell, 1910. Harvard, clipped by Rutgers, 1870. returns to Ivy League play, where it now tops the stand ings, to invade Dartmouth. A third Ivy League clash sends Brown, 1921 loser to Holy Cross, into New Haven to test q Yale team which stopped Dartmouth, 33–⁠2. Other Eastern Games. Other top games in the East will have Syracuse at Cornell, Temple at Penn State, Fordham at West Virginia, Colgate at Holy Cross and Virginia at Princeton. On the other side of the country an important week end is coming up In the Pacific Coast Conference where Southern California has emerged as the likely team to fight 1t out with U. C. L. A. for the title when they meet November %. U. C. L. A. kept its record clean Friday night by beating st. Mary’s, 1920, and Southern Cal wrested second place from oregon with 43–⁠0 triumph on Saturday. u. C. L. A. invades Oregon this week while Southern California goes to California, 47–⁠14 conqueror Of Washington State, and Stanford and

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California leads 49–⁠30–⁠5 in 84 meetings, counting the 63 since this game.