Stanford at Oregon

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 21, 1956, page 1

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  Stanford Trims Oregon, III EUGENE, Greg, Oct. 20 up. -Stanford’s John Brodie, the Nations leading collegiate yard age producer, passed Oregon into submission today, alt. in the Indians second Coast conference football victory. Brodie threw one touchdown pass to his favorite target, Half back Paul Camera and completed II of 81 tries. 1t was 21–⁠0 by the end of the third quarter. Brodie retired then, along with the other STAN ford regulars. Oregon stopped the first STAN ford drive on the 5-yard line, but Brodie and his teammates came storming back 80 yards. Fullback Lou Valli plunged the final two yards. A 90-yard drive, starting late in the first quarter, provided the second touchdown. Brodie contributed five passes, one a 20-yard toss to Camera for a 14–⁠0 halftime margin. Brodie conducted a 73-yard drive in the third period, COM plotting two key passes in the march, Valli plunged over from a yard out. Standard n o.

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Stanford leads 47–⁠36–⁠1 in 84 meetings, counting the 62 since this game.