The Detroit times., 1911-09-30
CENTRAL DOWNS
PORT HURON
score of IS To o Does Not Show
Relative Strength Of Teams, How
sver-central Backfeld Good.
PORT HURON.

Pens ....t...E II French; capt apt,
NG Referee Ws;;m.ra B Il, Of NJ was aml
pire. Downing GU. OF d.; full Judge.
Busch IN. A. Co.; head linesman. Davis
(OhveO; time OF quarters 10, 10. 10,
10; touchdowns. Clark 2. Boyille. Fer
ton 2. HERBERT goals. Clark ;. Roehm ?.
The beef Of the Central high school
football huskies proved to be too
much for the superior speed Of the
light Port Huron high school bunch
at the ID. A. G. grounds Saturday, the
Central boys taking the first game OF
the season by the overwhelming
score Of 35 to 0.
The score, however, was more over
whelming than the superiority Of the
Central's play, for II was not until
the last quarter that the Detroit
bunch got started right. while Port
Huron was game at all times, threat,
ening Central's goal line several
times, with clever forward passes.
Clark for Central showed up well
on long runs. Milroy was O good
ground gamer during the portion OF
the game that he was In. anw both
Roehm and Fenton tore on several
long distances, getting through short
end as a general thing. Boville was
especially strong in breaking up the
attempted forward passes Of the up
state bunch and on receiving passes
from both Clark and Harbart.
Modern football was used largely
by both teams, some beautiful for
ward passing being accomplished and
much pretty onside kicking. Both
teams were stronger on offense In
these two departments than in de-
Tense.
Clark got the first touchdown short
ly after the fight began with a 20
yard circle OF Port Huron's left flank.
downing the ball near the sideline.
Boville kicked out to Clark, who miss
ed the goal. The secopd touchdown
came as a result OF pretty forward
pass, Clark to Boville, and after Bo-
vile again kicked out, Clark goaled.
Upon opening the second quarter.
Fenton went thirty yards for the third
on q fake near the side
lines.
Only few minutes after the In
Clark went around Port
Huron's right end for q long run and
downed the ball behind the goal. II
was claimed by Port Huron that he
ran out OF bounds. but his footsteps
were traced across the goal line.
Clark goaled. A series of forward
passes started by Harbart, who re-
placed Clark and short end runs
gave Central the ball with line to
gain. Fenton was sent across. and
after Boville had kicked out, Roehm
goaled. The last touchdown came
Just after the timers whistles blew.
was running with the ball
when time was up but he managed TO
get a few inches across the line be-
lore the ball was dead, and Roehm add
ed another point to the "a by kicking
goal.
For Port Huron, the Springer broth
ers and Captain French showed up
well In handling forward passes, r.
Springer receiving them. III. Spring
or at quarter was In the game every
minute on the other plays also. Was
TIL was good on defense.
Coach Stocking Ia not at all salts
led with the work of the men on
The line. They didn't charge or block
well enough to suit him and dose of
ginger will be thrown into them to
get them on their toes. The work Of
the backheld was more satisfactory
but they have a great deal Of work on
their hands to perfect their interfer-
ence