Washington at Oregon

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 7, 1949, page 3

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  BEARS FEAR DUCKS GAME; MAY BE UPSET SAN FRANCISCO, NOV. 7-lA- Double trouble loomed today for the undefeated California Bears in their drive toward the coast con- ference football title and the Rose Bowl Lynn Waldorfs Californians face Oregon this weekend and Stanford the following Saturday to close out the league schedule. The Bears-only undefeated team in the eague-outscored Washing ton State, 33-l4, in unimpressive fashion last week. The meeting with Oregon will be a tough one, in spite of the latter’s spotty re- cord. Oregon hasn’t forgotten that California last year refused to con slider a playoff when the two teams tied for the conference title. The Webfoots who lost 27–⁠28 to Washington last week, will invade the Bear lair pitched high. a o 114NI OIeAy T VI – A1S Stanford popped into the confer ence championship picture with a loud bang. The Indians finally put their potentially powerful game to- gether to pulverize the favored Southern California TroJans, 34–⁠13. This is the same use. team that front running California had such difficult time defeating, l6–⁠10. AS a result of Stanford’s sensa- tional upset win, the conference title may be up for decision when the Indians tackle California in the Big Game” at Palo Alto, Nov. 19. The expectation is that Califor- mia will turn back Oregon and Stanford will defeat Idaho. Idaho’s disappointing season in- creased in scope Saturday when it was beaten by Oregon State, 25–⁠35. Another team still in the run ming is the University of California at Los Angeles, with four league wins to one defeat. Stanford, with three victories, lost a conference contest to U.C.L.A., TIA. Califor- nia’s eight game win streak in- cludes five in the circuit, and one was over U.C.L.A., 35–⁠21.

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Officially, Washington leads 63–⁠50–⁠5; as played, 56–⁠46–⁠4 in the 106 games on file; the official count covers all 118 meetings, counting the 75 since this game.