Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-10-31
GOLDEN TORNADO RUNS
1oI- > ="
: AMuCk AGAINST CENTRE
/, Georgia Tech Eleven Defeats Ken-
lucky Team, ~ to o, In biggest
Gridiron Battle Of South.
HURT COLONIES
Moran's Men Unable to Hold Ball
at Critical Stages - Auantans'
u" Stout Line Smashes Defense Of
Opponents.

ATLANTA. GA. Oct. S0.-Gcorsia
Techs Golden Tornado administered
stunning defeat 10 the powerful
Cenire College football machine here
today. pilng up three ,ouchdowns
and "a held goal for. 2i-to-o score.
The game was clean and hard fought.
both teams playing as though their
very lives depended on the result
This eagcrness. however led to FUN
bich aud they proved far more cost!y
to centre han for Tech. largely be
= iheY halted an advantage or helped
,spu, Tech In position 10 scorc.
~ i".n hn at, the beg, Of II from The
contrad lc. that statement. although
me- might point out that the Ken
eleven went into, action with
~asnlnst Harvard a week ago. Al!
:. all. when tho third period opened
~swith The score Tech 10; Centre, 0.
~. The day was an ideal one for foot
.sbali. Hardly any wind stirred above
=, he holi 20 Interfere with puntinS.
y winch WAS frequent. and kindly Gun
: ~etse tenn the chilly air sn"aEh 20
SohiE had been provided for 5000
p i,i ,ba,. ana u npnear.d that s..sri
. atOunn the tluc ltncb ana AZ GItner
end Of the field Sponsors for tho
teams. carrying autumn flowers and
tr'niicaNy waving remnants. added
ton2h Of beauty to the field where tn"
grim game was fought out by two
hard hitting. powerful clcvcns
irch's showing Surprising.
80. The spectator. mhny of whom la"
lattcr's injuries became known. APP
TO be taken back OS t.- vo,y
ruSli OF their own eleven against n.
sta iWart kentucky team. which had
been welcomed In tho hcld with az
great an ovation rs that given thr
Those who read the accounts of
Centres wonderful work against IIar-
ward week ago. especially in the
.it,st 80 periods could not feel ~
Nsamc team MAS In zion here. not
eW.t hktandinS local confidence in :hc
The dazzling attack that had earned
the praises OF the Northern critics
ct"npied up time and again before
the stout Tech line.
made three desperate drives against
,hS line ne r1 az tn though hhespits an he
forced punt Techs players seen, I'll
to watch for the Centre leader and
:. Wrc" more than often able TO halt
= him.
MGMiilin's forward passes ou,d!d
aHS ib'HB tUc Rlnu seen here
man years. but Tech seemed 10
know where they were going. Fcrst
aion. batted down two OF them ami
'rhls io"s run for touchdown was the
;FesH1t OF grabbing another one OF
= 1h"m out OF the air Centres most
n .nsrtiye use of the aerial attack
proved TO be In short passes where
ia number OF pretty gains were made.
Arm strong and Tanner played n
om soan ,hn game on secondary de-
DlIlts lDtD almost
whole. Ccn,r. team tackled with n
YIN that seemed destined TO smash
'"c'r oppo"chts, but the Tech play
srs , w nnlnitn it sxc,ep,, on one or
ideally tackler when time and again
/, fu gSns , }N%m Ren 'his' seemed to De-
,. The Centres gains too were due to
Tanner and Armstrong, although Ne
M!i!ln several times cvadcI the
"'orsians for good runs.
y Atiantnns secure jump
irch got the jump at the start
s whSr &C center failed to accomplish
:. not teams attempted to pmntins.
a inc pail wa, was In Techs .possessiom
S pera ne1 eoris s5ien Ins Three des
more than five or six yarde and
Flowers dropped back TO The THIRTY.
Enir,h line and with a perfect drop
:. posts for the FIRST score OF the day
Icch's other scores were touch
ruisG' h LOT score on sufety was
points. In the second ~" per inI r! ,%o
ron. star Of tho game. found n
f h1is IN right r. n.a tackle and smashed
tators realized 1t. and twis,inp nnI
docking through thu desperate Centre
s scGonda ara defense. he passed fifty-
outuistanc!nS his pursuers Finchcr
who rarely misses one, kicked Inc
s s.: as did tho other two that
E Ter. made the second touchdown.
ntty-fve-yard run in tn. third
bbI iliins a lon isnatehing one Of aic-
the air. He also gave bca,iiirni
eNhihition OF broken field running. "
r,o,, d ,wen T. end run by
tackle for twenty yards. by Bnrron
, Wn9 seemed many other times to ind
Centres eight, yard line In the fourth
period. Ittook four smashcs a.ainst
m nne !in ahs before Full Back Harlan
made two OF the other bucks here
ann Ferst had carried the ball the
Tech Uses Jump shifs.
That was all the scoring thar was
done, although again In the last ne.
r ri9q Techs JUMP SHIFT brought he
straight down the field to Centres
niGsk'n bounced across the line.
Tanner recovered It and tho pIay in
the growing darkness was first called
ae fsretE; put tar after lengthy argument
Cnntre held Teoh time and again
as Tech did Centre; and punting was
frequent. The punts averaged forty-
i've yards and usually were high
S,eEough for the receiver tn he dounssaa
with little gain ~" "su
- The lineup and summary.
czCentre Position UeSSrg,o or..x
bartlett left cnd a,a ,en
Montgomery left tackle Fincher
Robb loft guard Jehe,u
I.ipscomb center XWIy
Gregor right gllDrd nn,i.
lanes right tackle a. station
Snoddy right end Ratterm.oor,
McMilin (Capt.) Quarterback Earut
Whitnell left half back Flowers (c.)
Armstrong right half back Barron
Tanner fun back Harlnh
Score by periods:
Centre n a n a
ca Ia ree Tscb sccri,n.c;.. ..r;;s77 IA
Barron, Ferst, Harlan Field goal