Oregon at Washington

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 31, 1954, page 65

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  Oregon Trounees Washington, 26–⁠7 SEATTLE. Oct. 30.-George Shaw. Oregon’s do-everything quarterback, rallied his team in the second half to overcome a 7–⁠6 deficit today and pilot the Webfoots to 26–⁠7 Pacific Coast Conference victory over WASH ington. It was the first Oregon triumph over the Huskies in their last seven meetings. Washington scored it’s only I’d In the second period after twice stopping Oregon drives in the opening quarter. Washington marched rs yards to it’s tally in dozen plays. with Bill Albrecht stepping off the last dozen yards. But the Webfoots came romping back in the third period to take over 1877 lead when Shaw sailed a pass to Dick James good for 81 yards when the Webfoots needed So. James scored on the next play. Oregon ground out two more tallies against the weakening Washington squad in the las: period. Lloyd Powell going over from yards out and Shaw pass ing 6 yards to Hal Reeve for the final touchdown with 35 seconds left in the game. Oregon ~ s 13–⁠26 Washington 0 o Z OREGON scoring: Touchdowns-Mc- Gee, James, Powell Reeve Conversions Shaw t2). Washington scoring: Touchdown Alhrecht Conversion-Dunn.

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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 70 since this game.