California at Oregon

Saturday, October 26, 1957

No. 18 Oregon beat California 24–⁠6. It was their 27th meeting; after it, California led the series 15–⁠11–⁠1.

AwayCalifornia1–⁠9 in 1957
6
Home18Oregon7–⁠4 in 1957
24

FinalHigh 62°F, low 43°FAttendance 18,321

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Oregon Tops California To Keep League Lead

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 27, 1957, page 65

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    Oregon Tops California To Keep League Lead EUGENE. Greg. Oct. % (R.-Oregon kept the inside track in the Pacific Coast Conference Rose Bowl race by knocking over California. 24–⁠6. today. Il was the fourth consecutive conference victory for Oregon. undefeated IN Pacific Coast play. The victors again made expert use Of the running Of Half back Jim STANLEY. who scored the first Oregon touchdown on a short plunge. Later he sifted through the California defense and caught q l6-yard pass from Halfback Charlie Tourville for another touchdown. Another pass provided Ore CONS other touchdown. 1t went

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.

On the newsreel

  • OREGON v. CALIFORNIAOregon scores its fourth consecutive coast grid triumph, with an aerial attack that connects and connects, to down California 24-6 at Eugene, OreUniversal Newsreel, October 28, 1957. Catalog record at the National Archives

Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Oregon 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Oregon leads 42–⁠39–⁠1 in 82 meetings, counting the 55 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Oregon 63, California 19
2022Oregon 42, California 24
2021Oregon 24, California 17
2020California 21, Oregon 17
2019Oregon 17, California 7
2018Oregon 42, California 24

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