Centre at Clemson
Saturday, September 30, 1922 Share
Centre beat Clemson 21–0. It was their second meeting; after it, Centre led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 83°F, low 53°F
In the newspapers

The Birmingham age-herald, October 1, 1922, page 14
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and Diegel Tie ir1 Dixie Tourney Clemson Weakens in Final Periods and Centre Wins, 2l-0 Clemson College, $. C.. September se.--After holding the Praying Col oneis” of Centre College to a score less tie for the first period of their annual contest here today, the Glenn son Tigers were forced to give ground in the final periods and the Kentuckians registered one touch down and goal to period to score a 21 to victory. The margin of victory was seven points more than last season when the Colonels beat the Tigers at Danville. Centre showed a decided edge and out-rushed the South Carolinians from the first. registering eighteen first downs to four for the home team. Clemson was unable to nego- tiate a forward pass. while Centre made four count for total of 6S yards. one being over the goal line for a touchdown. Although the Coloncls were with out the services of Captain Red” Roberts, the backfield men and ends were the stars of the day. Covington, Tanner and Bartlett ran we’ll with the ball, while Snoddy’s end play was spectacular. The outstanding defen- sive player of the day was Lightsey. Clemson tackle. Seven thousand peo- pie saw the game. The line up: Centre Position Clemson Lemon, .. .. LE. .s ,x Williams Lynch, .. ..... LIT. -.. .. Lightsey Jones .... ..-. LG. .- .-.. Tennant Kubale. c. ...... r.. Harvey Rubarth, t.-. RIG. ..s ~ Jackson Cregor. .. R.T. ...s ..Shockley Snoddy, .... R.E. ...e. Wray Covington. .... Q.B. .... Turnipseed Bartlett. L.HB. .s.,.. zeigler Huggins. ..... R.H.B. .s... Harmon Tanner. FEB. ..... Hollohan Score by periods ., Centre .... .... .... Summary: Centre scoring-Toucn- downs; Covington. Snoddy. Bartlett Points from try after touchdown’ Lemon (s); all goals from placement. Referee, Thomas( Purdue); umpire. Streit, (Auburn); Head Linesman Erwin (Drake). Time of periods IT, l15. 12, 15, minutes.

Norwich bulletin, Connecticut, October 2, 1922, page 3 (results column)
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL West Point B. Springfield 0. Harvard 20. Middlebury 0. Yale 13, Carnegie Tech 0. Tufts 13. Connecticut Aggies 0. New York University 33. New York Aggies 0. Lehigh 0, Gettysburg 0. University of Pennsylvania 14. Franklin and Marshall 0. Colgate 50, Clarkson Tech S. Washington and Jefferson 35, West minister 0. Centre 21. Clemson 0. Rochester [, St. Lawrence ‘. Wittenberg 3. Thiel 0. University of Pittsburg 37, Univer- sity of Cincinnati Q. Ducanell 41. Alfred 0. Lafayette 34. Richmond o. Rensselaer, %, St. Stephens o. Bowdoin 2S, Amherst ‘. Williams fl. Hamilton 0. Wooster ‘. Ashland o. Army (seconds) 12, Lebanon Val ley 0. New Hampshire State 21, Bates i. Dartmouth 20. Norwich o. Wesleyan 23. Union 0. Vermont :, Maine 0. Penn State 2S. William and Mary ‘. Columbia AS. Ursinus ‘. Trinity g, Lowell Textile 2. Princeton 30, Johns Hopkins o. Creighton University :, Dakota Wes- leyan 0. Grinnell IA, Parsons college 0. Iowa State Teachers 3, Cornell Col lege 0. Beloit 34, DeKalb 0. Cornell 55, t. Bonaventure S. Syracuse University 47, Mullen burg o. University of Georgia Al. Mercer O Auburn 72, Howard o. Notre Dame 46, Kalamazoo O. 1 Wabash Is. Hanover 0. Brown 27, Rhode Island State o. Holy Cross 33, Providence College 8 Colby 3, Boston University 3. Akron University 45, Western Re- serve University 0. Villa Nova 15, West Maryland 0. University of Maryland ‘, Thirc Corps Area 0. University of Virginia s4. George | Washington 0. | Albright 34, Janiata 0. | University of Kentucky Is, Marshal College 0. University of Washington AS, U. S $. Idaho 0. Oklahoma Aggies 4s, Northwestern 1 State eachers’ college 0. Carleton l5,- St Mary’S (Winona) Lawrence college, Appleton, Wis, g | Stevens Point Normal 0. St. Louis university 40, Cape Gi rardeau State Normal O. University of Alabama 110, Mariol college 0. Euroka Is, Western Teachers col lege 0. i Marquette university 52. Campiol college 0. Iowa Wesleyan Is. Knox college ( West Virginia university 20, Yves Virginia Wesleyan 8. Geneva college s, Waynesburg 0. I Wabash 16, Hanover 0. Depauw 30, James Millikin 0. University of Tennessee 32, Carson Newman [. University of Louisville 0. wester Kentucky Normal G. North Carolina university 6. Wake field o. Virginia Polytechnic institute 2l , King college 6.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Centre 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Centre–Clemson gameCentre leads 3–0 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 1923 | Centre 28, Clemson 7 | |
| 1922 | Centre 21, Clemson 0 | |
| 1921 | Centre 14, Clemson 0 |
Around this game
Centre
- Next gamevs. Ole MissOct. 7, 1922
- SeasonCentre in 1922
- ProgramCentre history and records
Clemson
- Next gamevs. NewberryOct. 7, 1922
- SeasonClemson in 1922
- ProgramClemson history and records
