Oregon at Washington State

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  The Lynden tribune. (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, Washington, October 25, 1917, page 7

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  has Just been announced. The Inter state Highway association and the Idaho Evergreen Highway association have issued official announcement OF the joint sessions of the associations to be held in Lewiston on November Z and s. A large attendance is ex pected. A vice commission is TO conduct a Investigation of allegations that Seat tie is rife with violations of mora laws. Monday the eighth session of the Lewis County Teachers institute opened in Chehalis, lasting for three days. One steamer and two big aux liar schooners will be launched at Gray Harbor yards before the close of this month. ton of the Chehalis district of WASH ington Degree of Honor convened al Castle Rock The Anglo-American Mill compaH is preparing to install a small flou mill in Toledo, the plant to have capacity of from Is to so barrels a day. Senator Chamberlain has asked tn chief of engineers to order a survey looking to a 35-foot channel in the Columbia river from the mouth to i Vancouver. Twenty thousand dollars is to be expended at once making the cantou ment buildings in Vancouver ba~ racks weather-proof and comfortable for winter. George w. Tannehill, well known Lewiston attorney, was instantly kill ed when an automobile he was driv ing left a grade near Webb, 20 miles / from Lewiston. Discussions of patriotism and fooG conservation will mark every session of the Grays Harbor Teachers inst tute, which opens a three-days’ ses sion at Aberdeen November Z. ! Unable to Withstand the powerful attack of the veteran Washington state college eleven, the University q Oregon football team was defeated at Pullman by score of 26 to 3. w. H. Eaton has disposed of his / 500-acre farm six miles southwest Of Pullman to w R. Morrison. who al ready owns 4S0 acres in the same neighborhood. The price was s4S,- 900. Albert Goerig of Seattle, who has the contract for the grading of the bad stretch of Pacific highway south of La Center, has started a crew of men clearing the right of way for the new grade. Despondent because of i’ll health, Lieutenant NJ. C. Mccoy, of company / d, 14th infantry. ended his life in his ! tent at Vancouver Lake. four miles from Vancouver, by shooting himself in the head. / For the benefit of the hay growers / Of the Kittitas country and the dairy men of the west side the public serv / ice commission has taken up with tn. / c. M. & St. P. railway officials til question of securing cars for hauIin. hay What is said to be the largest orde ! ever given TO one firm by a private company has just been placed with the Pacific National Lumber com ! pany, Tacoma The Ger calls TO 100000 feet of lumber and the con / tract amount is $500. 900. The 1928 Walla Walla high school | boys who worked during the summe~ vacation season earned $36,736.S5 while the 240 girls who worked dur ing the summer made s726s. or an average of 5000. The Seattle steel ship yards. tied up since September 90 by strike, re sumed operations Monday morning ! The boilermakers, the last union OF / the metal trades council to take &C / ton, voted 1857 to 1893 to return to work reversing a decision reached a week ago to stay out until their de mands were met in full The action of the other unions involved infiuenced the boilermakers. The shipyard workers agreed to resume work under conditions e, listing prior to the strike

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  Evening capital news, Boise, Idaho, October 21, 1917, page 1

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  FIRST TESTS OF STRENGTH FOR TEAMS IN WEST Many Surprises in Football Results in the Northwest Conference and in Cali fornia. Oregon Falls Before the Washington State Eleven While Washington Wins From Whitman by Only a Narrow Margin. San Francisco, oct. 20.-Pacific coast football opened in earnest today when the first real tests of strength came for the universities in the Pa cific conference. The surprise OF the day came in the defeat of the Oregon university eleven conceded by many to have been the strongest team on the coast last year, by Washington State. % to g. Washington University, for so many years undisputcd champion Of the coast, defeated Whitman only IA To 6. CALIFORNIA; SHOWING. The showing made by California IN defeating Occidental 20 to o is considered remarkable by many The Bears. playing their third year OF American football and with team composed mostly of novices at the game. ran over Occidental. which won .he California championship last year. All the coast teams have been great ~ weakened by the fact that the stars OF other years have either graduated or have gone into the army or navy.

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  Daily capital journal, Salem, Oregon, October 22, 1917, page 8

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  Oregon is Defeated Washington State College, Pullman, Wash, Oct. %. = Showing the team work which characterized their play ing in 1915, the state college football team defeated the inexperienced Uni versity of Oregon eleven here Saturday by the score of 26 to 3. At no time was the Washington state college goal in danger, most of the play being in the lemon and yell low territory. At all times the Oregon line was helpless before the onslaughts of Dangs, Doane, Glover and Hanley, they piling up a total of 400 yards from serimmage to Oregon’s s loss of five yards The most exciting part of the play was a 72 yard return of punt by Bangs for touchdown in the third quarter. Bangs kept close to an i’m penetrable interference the entire dis tance, every man of Washington state college getting his man in the mad race for the goal line.

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Oregon leads 52–⁠37–⁠6 in 95 meetings, counting the 93 since this game.