The Washington times., 1921-10-30
CENTRE TAKES
MEASURE OF
BIG RED TEAM
Entire Squad Of Harvard Used
To Stavs OF Attack OF
ksntuokians, Who Won, 60.
BY ROBERT u. HARLOW.

vile, n.y., Is prODabiy IN
flames now. "Bo" Mcmillan,
OF Centre College, as this is writ
ten, is being carried out Of the
Harvard stadium upon the shoul-
ders Of q wild mob of Boston foot
ball rooters who saw his Centre
College team beat Harvard today,
8 to O.
The contest from the standpoint of
the playing on the field and the
crowd In the stands was one Of the
most spectacular ever seen inside the
famous horssshoe. Centre not only
defeated the first eleven men which
Harvard thought would be sufficient
to win for the Crimson; It defeated
the entire Harvard squad. For the
last half Coach Fisher ordered the
men he was saving for Princeton and
Yale into the fray In u vain effort
to save the Crimson from defeat.
Centre showed an entirely differ
ent booking eleven than that which
played here last year.
Centre Wins Toss.
First quarter:
Centre won the toss and received
the kickoff under the north goal
posts. Hubbard booted the ball to
Bartlett. who fell on It behind Centres
goal line. 1t was brought out to
Centres 20-yard line. ...
Snoddy gained a first down off Har-
wards right tackle. Harvard held and
Roberts punted to Johnson. who was
tackled on Harvard's S5-yard line.
Rouillard smashed through Centres
line for a first down at mid-field.
Chaplin fumbled and James fell on tho
ball Tor Centre. Snoddy made a first
down for Centre through Harvard's
right tackle, giving the Kentucky
eleven q first down on Harvard's 3d.
yard line.
MCMILLAN was thrown for a loss
when he attempted MS first end run:
Tanner was sent In and attempted
. field goal, which failed, Harvard get.
ting a first down on It's 20-yard line.
Chaplin dashed around Centres right
end for a thirty-yard gain. taking the
ball to mid-field.
Rouillard Injured.
Rouillard was injured and was re.
placed by Coburn. Centre held and
Chaplin punted to Tanner who ran back
from his ten to his twenty-five line.
Centre could not gain and punted to
Harvard at mid-field. Harvard punted
beyond Centres gold line Mcmillan
gained seven yards off Harvard's right
tackle.
Centre could not gain a first down
and punted to Harvard on the Grim.
sons forty .five-yard line. First period
over. Harvard. 0; Centre, 0.
Quarterback Ace Enters.
Second quarter: Harvard gained
q first down on a forward pass.
johnson to Macomber. The Crimson
smashed Centres line for first down
OF, the opposition's 34.yard line.
The Harvard drive gave the Grim.
son first down on Centres 23-yard
line.
On a fake kick Chaplin gained five
wards off Centres right tackle. Nc
MILAN tackled. The Centres captain
has been doing heroic work as sec.
ondary defensive man, stopping
many Harvard backs after they had
crashed through the scrimmase line.
Harvard needed four plays to get
a first down on Centres 12-yard
line, Coburn adding the last three
Harvard failed to gain on three
plays. Buell.. Harvard's quarterback
ace, was sent into replace johnson
and he failed in an attempted try
for a field goal from Centres 15-yard
line.
Crowd HowIs at Attempt.
The crowd howled when Harvard's
drive for score was thus averted.
Centre then had a first down on It's
2o.yard mark.
Up to this point Centre had not
resorted to the open game which
made for it's brilliant attack In the
stadium last year. Captain McMil-
Ian used straight old-fashioned line
smashing football. Centre lost the
ball when Tanner fumbled on his
3b.yard line after a nice run off
Hervard's left end. Buell. failed
again in an effort to score a drop
kick.
Mcmillan was dropped for loss
when ne tried to flash around the
Crimsons left end. Lsdd nailed him.
Mcmillan tried Harvard's right end
without avail First half over. Score:
Harvard, o; Centre. 0.
Centre Scores.
Chaplin, taking advantage OF the
wind. punted Immediately to Bartlett
n Harvard's 4b.yard line. Harvard
giving Centre a first down on Har.
wards 32.yard line.
"Ro" McMillin flashed off Hsrvard's
right end for a touchdown. The Cen.
tire star was very careful not to step