Washington at UCLA

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  Evening star, November 15, 1953, page 67

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  Victory Gives Bruins Tie With Stanford In Rose Bowl Race LOS ANGELES, Nov. IA Backfleld Stars Paul Camron and Pete Daley ran the Wash ington HuSkies into the mud of Memorial Coliseum today as UCLA rolled to a 22–⁠6 victory and tie with Stanford in the close Pacific Coast Conference Rose Bowl race. The game started in a driving rain and only 1902 fans, plus King Paul and Queen Frederika of Greece. were brave enough to turn out for the contest. Washington was stubborn for one quarter but Daley, at 1853 pounds, one of the lightest full backs on major team in the Nation, broke down the Husky defense with a 45-yard run to the enemy %. Left Halfback Cameron applied the clincher with successive runs of II and the final eight yards for the first touchdown, the first of his two touchdowns for the dreary afternoon, and gave UCLA a TO halftime lead. HuSkieS Score Near End. UCLA scored IS points on Cameron’s 20-yard run for one touchdown. a 46-yard pass from his alternate, Primo Villanueva, to Halfback Bill Sits, and a safety which came on the second punt blocked by Quarterback Terry Delay. This sent UCLA into 22–⁠0 lead going into the final quarter. Washington drove 80 yards in IA plays, most of it on Quarter back Sandy Lederman’s passing to score its lone touchdown with 2 minutes, IA seconds remaining in the contest. Lederman passed the final II to End Jim Houston, who with Fullback Stewart Crook took most of the sophomore throws In the march as rain began to fall again after a recess. King Presents Stone. King Paul at halftime presented a stone from Greece’s Olympic games country. 1t will rest in the Coliseum, scene of the 1882 Olympic games. The UCLA victory leaves the Bruins tied with Stanford in the Rose Bowl race, each with five wins and one defeat, !, UCLA’S to Stanford, Stanford to BoWl-ineligible Southern Cali fornia. Cameron was the scoring star of the day-and now is the highest scoring player in UCLA history. Key blocks by Daley figured in both of Cameron’s scoring runs. Washington q O. O. q Scoring washington, touchdown- Houston. Scoring: UCLA, touchdogrS- (blocked punt out OF end zone). Con- VerStonS--Dailey.

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UCLA leads 42–⁠34–⁠2 in 78 meetings, counting the 61 since this game.