Idaho at Boston University

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  Evening star, November 19, 1950, page 59

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  Idaho lnferceptions Beat Boston u, B-19 BOSTON, Nov. 18.-Glen Chris tian tailed two touchdowns as he led an alert University of Idaho football team to a 26–⁠19 victory over Boston University today before chilled 8,298 crowd at Fen way Park. The hard-charging Vandals from Moscow. Idaho, cashed in for two Of their touchdowns after intercepting Boston University passes in their own territory in the second and fourth quarters. Idaho jumped into an early lead by scoring twice in the opening session, the first two times they had possession of the ball. The first touchdown drive car ried 73 yards with Christian scoring from the 10. Christian converted. Again toward the end of the quarter the Vandals moved from their 26-yard line for another score. This time Fullback Jim Chadband went off left tackle from BUS 12-yard stripe. Boston University struck back quickly. The Terriers took the ball on their 40 and scored four plays later on a 35-yard end sweep by KaStan. Halfback Bob Mays then went around right end for two yards and an Idaho touchdown. Chris tian converted to give Idaho a 20–⁠6 halftime lead. B. U. scored again when Kastan passed to End Bob Capuano in the end zone. Christian sped around left end for touchdown with less than two minutes of play remaining. His placekick failed.

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  The Daily Alaska empire, Juneau, Alaska, November 20, 1950, page 3 (results column)

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  Coast Grid Games Come TO eli m a X Pacific Coast football comes TO a whooping climax this Weekend when the conference crowns a champion and names its represcntative to the Rose Bowl--probably little more than a formality. The bruising California Bears are practically ticketed for their third consecutive trip to the Rose Bowl. But they can end up in a conference tie if they lose to Stanford this week. This is possible but improbable Going into this weeks finale, Lynn Waldorf’s powerful Bears have turned back every opponent--nine of them. An intcrsectional victim was rugged Pennsylvania, 14–⁠7. California beat its current single rival in the Rose Bowl considcraton. Washington, AT. California kept a great record Of no defeats or ties intact by OUT scoring determined University CT san Franchises. 1871. in rain and mud Saturday. U.S.F. scored first on an 34-yard touchdown run by halfback Roy Barni. California tied it up when Ray Solari. 205-pound guard, caught fumbled ball and ran IS yards for the score. Halfback Jim Monachino clinched the contest with fourth-period yard touchdown effort The Bears are going for their third successive undefeated season. What does Stanford offer in the way of opposition? Plenty, is the word for it. Stanford made a good scoreboard showing last week by holding mighty Army to only a TO victory. The score, however, was not indicative of the true power of the visiting Cadets. Tradition also sleeps two other conference engagements to be con- Guided this week. They are Wash ington- Washington State at Spokane and the Oregon Oregon State meeting at Portland. Southern California takes on its cross town foe. University of Cali fornia at Los Angeles. n Washington trounced Southern California, 28–⁠13, last Saturday tokeep its hopes for a share of the conference title alive. With such aces as pass throwing quarterback Don Heinrich and hard running backs as Hugh McElhenny and / Roland Krkby. the Huskies will beg favored to outscore Washington State. W.S.C. tackled up a solid PIT win over Oregon State last week. In spite of its latest loss, Oregon State nevertheless figures to get by an Oregon team which has floundered through its worst season in some time. Oregon has lost eight of nine games and was defeated by Colorado, 7–⁠2l last Saturday. U.CL.A. had an open date last week. The ninth conference member, ! Idaho, travelled last week to de- | feat Boston University 26–⁠19 and | goes on the road again, this time to meet Arizona State of Tempe.

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Idaho leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.