The Washington herald., 1921-01-02
Bears Use Aerial Attack
9Smearing Buckeye Team
Western Conference Champions Unable to
Pierce Blue and Gold Line Receive Some
Ype Pointers on Forward Passing. =

TOURNAMENT PARK, = PAsA-
bENA. Cal. jan 1.-ohio States
(ootbalI eleven took dose OF its
|wn medicine here today when it
kent down to defeat before the
faiifornia team by a score Of Is
The westerners' victory was by
tne forward pass route, the method
81 which the Buckeyes won the
Western. Conference. championship,
Both eTsvens depended on the
kerial attack for. their offensive but
ne mueh-touted Ohio passing COM
kinatIon was unable to beat the
passing game which Andy Smith
lad drilled into his men.
While the Buckeyes completed
|leysni forward passes to nine sue
.sssfully executed by the Bears, the
Ssssss OF the California team came
critical periods in the game and
Fent for long gains.
C.lifsrni.ns Score Early.
The CalifornIans' first score came
liter eight minutes Of play as the
esult, Of a tumble by Ohio and a
pf~ard pass
The Cafifornians scored 2 touch
owns in the second quarter. 1t was
this period that Ohio came clos
sc to the California goal line. With
he ball on the CalffOrnians' S-yard
tns, a pass, Workman to Stinch-
omb, grounded behind the goal and
be chance was lost. 1t was the
purth down and the CAlifornians'
alls
A forward pass good for q yards,
kuiler to Stephens, was caught by
tephens behind the Ohio goal line
nd went for the second touchdown.
prett scored the thud touchdown
kter forward passes had advanced
be ball
Neither eleven was able to score
the third period but in the last the
ears went to the aerial attack with
vengeance and put the ball over
pr the final marker.
Buckeye Line CrnmhIes.
The highly touted Ohio State line
as ripped to shreds by the Bruins
vage line bucks. Pete Stinchcomb,
hio's All-American halfback, was
he only Buckeye player able to
AXE substantial gains.
Brick" Muller California's mar
elous end, was the outstanding star
Is defensive play, incredibly long
hsses and phenomenal snsgging of
ppsPentIy impossible passes made
m the greatest player on the field.
More than 5000 persons wit
kssed the contest.
The game in detail follows:
First ossrteF.
H Workman kicked on to Nisbit,
10 was downed on the Bears rs
kfd line. Nisbit ran around right
nd for a gain Of yards. On a for
ard pass Nisbit took the ball, but
urnhled apd was thrown for a loss
sysrds-~ NIsbit punted TO Stinch-
Pmb on the Buckeyes 35-yard line.
ztham. California center recov-
red a Buckeye tumble and 1t was
fe Bears ball on Ohio's 27-yard
ne.' Sprott passed to Miller for a
ain Of IL, yards. Nisbit hit center
r J, and Sprott went. around left
pd for 10 yards It vas first down
AZ Aluc. 0pEOLL went
trough center for AZ yards and
en- carried the ball over on play
rough tackle Toomey kicked
pa; Score: California, I; Ohio, o.
Workman kicked to Erb, who was
owned on California's 3S-yard line
ter returning the ball IL yards.
khkornia was penalizsd Is yards
r holding. Toomey lost 4 yards on
1.Fk
fnted the ball outside after trav-
ng % yards.
IL was 0hio's ball on California's
yard line. H. Workman passed
c. Workman for IA yards. Blair
moled and California recovered
Ell the ball put in play on the
Fars' s-yard line. Nisbit punted 40
rds, and Stinchcomb was downed
Ohio's 32-yard line. Workman
nted As yards to Toomey, who was
wned on his 17-yard line. NisbIt
nted in the Mands and IL was
fio'ss ball on Californiz's '32-yars
e. Blair went around right end
is yards, but failed to gain on
next play through center.
Blair went through right guard
8 yards. A forward pass, Work
a 10 Stfnchcomb, netted 4 yards,
Ohio failed to make the down
b II was California's ball on their
n s-yard line.
SSsoit Kicked 20 yards to Siiach-
no who was downed in his
eks The quarter ended with
ball in Ohio's possession on
Ffr own 4s-yard line. Score: Call
Fnial7, Ohio o.
seesnd Quarter.
Workman made 8 yards around
hit end on a fake pass formation.
nchcomb gained 20 yards on a
ke quarterback run through CEN
putting the ball on Calffornia's
yard line. Workman passed to
Taysor for 10 yards. A forward
., workman to Stinchcomh,
led behind the goal line and Il
Caltfornia's ball on her own 90
"a line. Toomey made 80 yards
Iund right end. NisbIt went
cugh left guard for yards.
ncAcorb intercepted Sprott's tor
I'd pass and was downed on his
q s-yard line. Stinehconb made
ards through right guard. Work
n punted 40 yards to !Toomey
b returned the ball 5 yards to
center Of the ield. A double
q, sprott to Miller and then a
ward pass, Miller to Stephens,
veied a. yards and was caught
md the goal line for CALIFORNIA;
ond touchdown. Toomey kicked
Y Score: California 14, Ohio 0.
isbit kicked OF to Stineheomb
ran back IL yards. giving Ohio
ts the ball on their own 22-ysrd
Workman puRted IS yards to
Imey who ran back yards CIV
California the ball on her 40
line
p<ott made Is through center.
IS replaced Blair for Ohio State.
orward pass, Sprott to Erb, net
3 yards A forward pass, sprott