Show Trips The largest opening day crowd in Utah football history saw Oregon State Beavers roll to a victory over Utah's The cr of which was also the largest night and second largest in the history of the saw the teams battle back and forth for the first but in the final quarters the Beavers rolled on to their first victory of the Oregon State kicked arid after the Redskins rolled up a first down they were forced to kick when for the next the first Oregon play of the game Dick Gray with Utah taking With and Allen the Redskins moved down and across the Beaver Joe came in after a five yard penalty against the converted the extra On the Oregon State began to The Beavers moved down and seemed almost with all-American nominee Kenny both and Oregon penalties almost halted the drive but it wasn't until Wes Gardner intercepted a pass the march was On their first play Utah with Oregon taking over on Ute 12 yard But once again early season fumbling was the After two Oregon plays Utah recovered another Oregon Oregon intercepted a Utah pass a few played but was unable to keep the as they fumbled again and the Utes took over on their own Ir Oregon State took a Utah punt on their own 20 and moved down field on their second long drive of the Carpenter then set up the first Oregon State TD when he skirted right end from the Utah 30 to the 8 yard Two plays later Dick Twenge left end to Stan McGuire tied the score with the point after Dick Gray later took a Utah punt on his owns 25 and ran it back to the Utah 47 and it looked like Oregon State would move down field The drive failed to materialize and kicked back to Utah got nowhere as Oregon intercepted a long pass on their own and returned it to the Utah but could do nothing as the time ran out in the first half with the score tied The second half started off with a bang for as Bill ran the kick-off 53 yards to the Utah Then slowly but surely the Oregon attack moved down field until Carpenter threw a seven yard pass into the Utah end zone where Stan McGuire was to haul it Hal Tate reeled off 32 yards for the Redskins on the first play from scrimmage after the but two plays later Utah fumbled and Oregon State The Beavers moved down field once until Dick Twenge ran it over from the five for the third touchdown of the Stan McGuire's try for the extra point was no Dick Gray later took a Utah punt on his own 25 yard and ran down the east sideline 75 yards for the longest run of the and six more McGuire converted to move way out in Utah threatened early in the fourth quarter when they moved within six yards of a but on a fourth down pass by Jack Oregon intercepted and took Utah got the ball again as was forced to but still the going was rough for the Utes as they lost the ball when a fourth pass fell Oregon State also found the going as the Redskin defense The ball changed several times in Utah territory as time ran out with the Utes in |