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American college football season
The 1919 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the
University of Oregon in the
1919 college football season . It was the Webfoots' 27th overall and fourth season as a member of the
Pacific Coast Conference (PCC). Home games were played at
Kincaid Field and
Hayward Field in
Eugene , and at
Multnomah Field in
Portland .
Under second-year head coach
Charles A. Huntington , Oregon was 5–1 in the regular season and 2–1 in the PCC; the second loss was by a point to undefeated
Harvard in the
Rose Bowl on New Year's Day.
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The inaugural game at Hayward Field was the
rivalry against
Oregon Agricultural on November 15.
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[6] It hosted varsity football through
1966 ,
[5] and continues as an elite
track and field venue.
Schedule
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References
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"Harvard's Heavie St backfield to be pitted against Oregon in gridiron classic tomorrow" . Eugene Daily Guard . Oregon. December 31, 1919. p. 1.
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"Harvard defeats Oregon 7 to 6" . Eugene Daily Guard . Oregon. January 1, 1920. p. 1.
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"Harvard's Crimson Triumphs Over Oregon By 7 To 6" .
The Chicago Daily Tribune .
Chicago, Illinois . January 2, 1920. p. 15. Retrieved March 26, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"Harvard trims Oregon 7-6 in Pasadena battle" . Spokesman-Review . Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. January 2, 1920. p. 1.
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b Tims, Marvin (November 6, 1966).
"Hayward Field ends its days on sad note" . Eugene Register-Guard . Oregon. p. 1A.
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"Old Oregon wins great victory" . Eugene Daily Guard . Oregon. November 15, 1919. p. 1.
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"Oregon line-up for Multnomah game is announced" . Eugene Daily Guard . Oregon. October 10, 1919. p. 1.
^ Varnell, George M. (October 20, 1919).
"Constant pounding, driving power wins game for Oregon's huskies" . Spokane Daily Chronicle . Washington. p. 14.
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"Idaho overcome by Oregon" . Lewiston Morning Tribune . Idaho. October 19, 1919. p. 11.
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"Mighty Oregon again defeats Washington" . Eugene Daily Guard . Oregon. November 3, 1919. p. 1.
^ Varnell, George M. (November 10, 1919).
"Ability to come through in pinch wins for W.S.C." Spokane Daily Chronicle . Washington. p. 14.
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"W.S.C. eleven whallops Oregon by score of 7 to 0" . Eugene Daily Guard . Oregon. November 8, 1919. p. 1.
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"State College downs Oregon; clinches title" . Spokesman-Review . Spokane, Washington. November 9, 1919. p. 1, sec. 2.
^ Varnell, George M. (November 17, 1919).
"Oregon U. wins over the Aggies" . Spokane Daily Chronicle . Washington. p. 16.
^ Harry M. Grayson (January 2, 1920).
"Way Paved for Victory Via Same Play Which Tied Tiger, Beat Yale" . Los Angeles Evening Express . p. 22 – via
Newspapers.com .
^ Harry A. Williams (January 2, 1920).
"Harvard Wins by a Point: Oregon's Showing a Triumph for Coach Shy Huntington and His Helpers" . The Los Angeles Times . p. Sports 1, 3 – via
Newspapers.com .
^ Paul Lowry (January 2, 1920).
"Church's Dash Brings Victory: Harvard's Crack Half Back Makes a Great Run" . The Los Angeles Times . p. Sports 1, 3 – via
Newspapers.com .
^ Charles F. Hayden (January 2, 1920).
"Game's Colorful Setting: Huge Crowd Turns Out for East vs. West Football Match -- Military Touch" . The Los Angeles Times . p. Sports 1, 3 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"1919 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results" . College Football @ Sports-Reference.com .
Sports Reference . Retrieved September 2, 2023 .
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"1919 Football Schedule" . University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 2, 2023 .
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"2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF) . University of Oregon Athletics. p. 54. Retrieved September 2, 2023 .
Pacific Coast AAWU Pacific-8 Pacific-10 Pac-12 National championships in bold