Oregon at Washington State
Saturday, October 10, 1953 Share
Washington State beat Oregon 7–0. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Washington State led the series 12–9–4.
FinalHigh 80°F, low 49°FAttendance 16,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, October 11, 1953, page 72
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Washington State Wins Over Oregon, 10 PULLMAN, Wash, Oct. 10. Vaughn Hitchcock. a 190pound sophomore fullback. car ried Washington State on an 83yard Second-quarter touchdown march today and a TO football victory over Oregon. Hitchcock took the ball eight times on the drive and picked up IS yards. Oregon had only one good scoring chance and it fell short by II yards in the first quarter. Oregon “ O O 90 washington State O z O 0–7
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 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Oregon–Washington State gameOregon leads 52–37–6 in 95 meetings, counting the 70 since this game.
Around this game
Oregon
- Next gamevs. WashingtonOct. 17, 1953
- SeasonOregon in 1953
- ProgramOregon history and records
Washington State
- Next gameat IdahoOct. 17, 1953
- SeasonWashington State in 1953
- ProgramWashington State history and records

