Colorado at Washington

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 22, 1957, page 1

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  OutpIoyedHuskies led BY Underdog Colorado SEATTLE. Sept. 81 (R.-The Colorado Buffaloes outplayed favored Washington in an in tersectional football opener today. but had to settle for a 6–⁠6 tie when drives in the third apd fourth quarters col lapsed. Colorado got OF to a fast start with touchdown in the first quarter, set up by Boyd Dowler’s punt which hoped out Of bounds on the Washing ton 5. Washington punted weakly in return and a clipping penal ty moved Coloref 10 70 10 Washington 80. From there, the Bluffs drove to the touch down In seven plays. Leroy Clark lodged through the mid die o fthe line for the last IL yards and the score. Elwin Indorf’s kick was wide. A crowd Of $4,000, out to see Jim Owens debut as coach of Washington’s Huskies. got their thrill as the second quarter opened. Quarterback Bobby Dunn Dated a pass to Halfback Dick Payseno. who caught the ball in full flight and romped down the sidelines to score on a So yard play. The conversion at

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Washington leads 13–⁠7–⁠1 in 21 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.