Washington State at Oregon

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  Evening capital news, Boise, Idaho, November 12, 1916, page 6

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  OREGON SCORES A VICTORY over PULLMAN ACC|ES Famous Washington State Eleven Goes Down to Defeat Before the Fast Eugene Aggregation. Portland. Ore, Nov. 11.-Getting the jump on the famous Washington State college football aggregation which last year defeated Brown university team by two touchdowns, the University of Oregon team mainly through the Won derful playing of Shy Huntington, defeated the Pullman Aggies IL to 3. Oregon’s first score was a 32-yard place kick by Shy Huntington follow ing the sensational 55-yard return by Bartlett of Captain Bangs kick off which started the game. There was no further scoring until the third period when Washington State tied the score on Durham’s 32-yard drop kick. In this period 2s-yard run by Shy Huntington put the ball on to w. s. C.’s 17-yard line as the quarter ended On the second down Shy Huntington made 16-yard forward pass to Nc Conell who fumbled when tackled by Brooks. The oval was recovered by Tegart and on the next down Shy Huntington crossed the goal line for a touchdown. He failed to convert Oregon’s last points were the result OF 30-yard place kick by Shy Hunting ton. The W. S. c. team was completely outplayed by the Oregonians who have the greatest team that ever represcented the state university.

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Oregon leads 52–⁠37–⁠6 in 95 meetings, counting the 94 since this game.