Oregon State at UCLA

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, September 17, 1949, page 6

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  BRUINS WALL0p OREGON STATE IN HOT UPSET, 35–⁠13 LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17-tR- Rock and sock, and play it close to the vest. That was the impression today in the wake of surprising display of offensive strength by the Bruins of UCLA in walloping Oregon State, 35 to 13. Few of the throng of 37,427, on hand for the opening of the Pa cific Coast conference football schedule last night were prepared for the lopsided score. The issue was never in doubt after halfback Ernie Johnson took an Oregon State punt and raced it back 61 yards, setting up the first touchdown with the game barely three minutes old. The toll mounted to 21–⁠0 at half

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UCLA leads 43–⁠18–⁠4 in 65 meetings, counting the 51 since this game.