Washington at Washington State

Saturday, October 16, 1948

Washington State beat Washington 10–⁠0. It was their 41st meeting; after it, Washington led the series 16–⁠9–⁠4 in the games on file.

AwayWashington2–⁠7–⁠1 in 1948
0
HomeWashington State4–⁠5–⁠1 in 1948
10

FinalHigh 55°F, low 27°FAttendance 23,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 18, 1948, page 3 (results column)

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    meet Washington at Seattle. Bar ring rain and muddy underfoot- ing, the Bears figure to roll over Washington, past performances rat ing this favoritism. The latte IT dropped a 10–⁠0 decision to its cross- state rival, Washington State last week. This weekend at Eugene, Wash ington State will hook Vp with Oregon. The dope favors Oregon even if it did win by only one point from use. Standford Surprise Team Stanford, the surprise team ot last week, returns home for a meet ing with Southern California. In Los Angeles last Saturday, Stan ford broke a three-game losing streak by taking the U.C.L.A. Bru- ins into camp, 34–⁠14, first class upset. The win was most oppor- tune. Spirits were Tagging in the Indians gridiron wigwams an d they had gone into the game with the Bruins as the short-enders. They’ll be red hot for old S.C.’ Whether U.CL.A. will te able to repair some of the damage this weekend is problematical. The Bru- ins will entertain the beaten but always trying Oregon State Beav- CTS The northern team battled right down to the last minute against definitely superior California and it will behoove U.CL.A. tc be on edge, come Saturday Another conference engagement, will pit Montana against Idaho on the latters Moscow field. Montana bounced back from fearful beat ing by W.S.C. to defeat Montana State, 14–⁠0. Idaho, however, gave Oregon such tussel two weeks ago it rates the call over Montana.

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 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

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 77 since this game.

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2024Washington State 24, Washington 19
2023Washington 24, Washington State 21
2022Washington 51, Washington State 33
2021Washington State 40, Washington 13

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