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Hall of Fame

Robert "Chief" Myers

  • Class
    1907
  • Induction
    2011
  • Sport(s)
    Football
Recruited the players know as the Wonder Team from Texas who went on to beat Harvard in 1921.Was director of athletics from 1906 to 1925 during the time when the "Praying Colonels"gained national fame. Head football coach 1906, 1924-1925. Coached Bo McMillin and Matt Bell at North Side High School in Fort Worth, Texas before returning to Centre in 1916. Known as the man responsible for putting Centre on the map, athletically speaking. 
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