The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-12-29

against the bTulIlS.
September % the Bruins took the
field at Berkeley against the Olympic
Club. Prior to the game the Olym-
plans were touted as having an in
'incible eieven-composed Of all
american stars. In a rather unin-
'cresting contest the Bruin "bearcats'
nauled, mistreated. and otherwise
'alloped the clubmen to the merry
tune of a 21-to-O score. After the
conflict, followers Of the club team
were heard to remark: "Well, the
Bruins have a fair team, at that"
WIN BY BIG SCORE.
A week later they met and defeated
the Mare Island sailors by an SS-to-0
score. Again the "knockers" con-
coded the fact that California was
showing it's true strength.
On October Q California met the st.
Mary's. The game will long be re-
membered by those who sat in the
bleachers and watched the Oakland
collegians 20 down to defeat in one
Of the most one-sidcd gridiron con-
tests ever staged in these parts, If
the whistle blew that ended the
slaughter. California had piled up the
record breaking score of 127 points
while the Saints left the field with
4 "goose-eGg" chalked ~ against
them.
On October 16 the Bruins swung
into action against Nevada. The same
sort of "tonic" was passed out to the
Nevadans, for they left the field with
rotor score dangling after them.
Nevada. however, had the consolation
of having scored against the powerful
California team. Brick" Muller
furrhled the leather sphere, and
rabbit" Bradshaw, Nevada's nimble
Quarterback. romped over the chalk
line to a touchdown.
Again the California eleven tri-
umphed when on October IS they de-
feated the University of Utah by n
score of &C to 0. a week later on a
muddy field at Corvallis, the Bruins
defeated the Oregon Agricultural Col
lege team by a score OF II to :. The
AgEies scored in the last quarter on
a trick play.
wALLOPS WASHINGTON.
Then came that ncver-to- be- forgot
ten clash between the Bruins and
Washington state college. For weeks
the coming of the Cougars was her
aided Surely. they would be able to
put up a battle against the Califor-
mans. Up to the day they met the
Bruins they had vet to meet defeat.
Well, they took the field and lost to
California by the shocking score OF
40 to o. The Cougars were com
pletely outcassed.
After the game Gus Welch. the
n .,..r 49, tA1.l
OF newspapermen: "Men, that team
could beat Harvard, Princeton and
Yale"
Then came the annual California
pigskin classic between the Blue and
Gold and Stanford.
THE STANFORD GAME
on Saturday. November 90 n crowd
estimated at 27.000 saw the Cardinal
varsity hunblcd by California. IS to
TO- stanford, at no time during the
battle, offered enough opposition to
worry" the Bruins. with possible ex-
ception of the second quarter. when
they bucked up and started in to
stavo OF defeat. Exactly four min
utcs after the whistle blew which
sent the rival varsities into action,
the Bruins scored touchdown. with
such stars as Me orc. captain; Too
mey. Latham, Mcmillan, Morrison,
Dean. Cline, Erb, Sprott, Deeds and
Muller playing the game Of their
lives, Stanford pcver had n chance 60
show their true strength.
When Ohio state takes the field
against california, II won't be a team
overratcd by n lot of wild-cyed grid
followers they meet. but a team that
has met and defeated every eleven
on the Pacific Coast worth playing,
with the exception OF the University
~ Southern California.
II will be game worth going
miles to see At least such H. the
'pinion OF 5000 followers OF the ma
tional college sport who'll be in Pas
adcna on New Years Day to cheer
'ur'r team.