1942 Rose Bowl at Duke, World War II

1942 Rose Bowl at Duke, World War II
AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster

When United States military officials said the 1942 Rose Bowl game could not be played in Pasadena, Calif., after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, the game was shifted to Durham where Oregon State would play the Duke Blue Devils. Duke football coach Wallace Wade organized the game in about two weeks. Organizing in this case also meant convincing his players to participate.

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