Word: burnett
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...Harvard the line-up which, has seen action in the last half dozen contests played throughout the game. Captain R. D. Pinkerton '27 at back, and Alexander Shaw '28, at 2 were in good form, but R. B. Burnett '27 and F. D. Stranahan '26 were not up to their usually excellent standard. The match with Myopia proved excellent practice for the forthcoming matches in the Intercollegiate Tournament...
...shift in the line-up for the Dedham game, caused by the absence of Holden White '28, the fourth member of last year's championship team has apparently weakened the squad only slightly. R. B. Burnett '28, playing his first game for the University was used at number one, while F. D. Stranahan '26, who usually plays this position, was shifted to back and Captain R. D. Pinkerton '27 was placed at number three. The expected return of White to the line-up for the second game of the intercollegiate tournament will probably increase the scoring power of the Crimson...
...horsemanship and stick handling which was largely responsible for many of the University tallies. In the fourth chukker the University captain cut loose with the most spectacular shot of the game when he scored unassisted from far down the field. Alexander Shaw '28 at number one and R. B. Burnett '27, number three turned in brilliant exhibitions of polo and aided largely in the Crimson point gathering. For the losers J. Dudley Clark, father of the Crimson Freshman polo player, was the outstanding star. The teams played eight chukkers of seven and one half minutes each...
...Dedham quartet will be made up of experienced players. Philip Saltonstall. W. Cameron Forbes, J. Dudley Clark and Jasper Bacon, all well-known in Boston polo circles, will be riding the Dedham ponies in the order named. Alexander Shaw '28, Captain Robert Pinkerton '26, R. B. Burnett '27 and F. D. Stranahan '26 will ride for the University Burnett is the only man in the line-up who did not share in the triumph over Yale in the finals of the intercollegiate tourney last spring, and this will be his first public appearance with the Crimson four...
...Parry Jr., Chairman, Miss Celesfe Pope; G. P. Carver Jr., Miss Constance Stanton; E. H. Ober, Miss Alice Madden: W. F. Howard, Miss Helen Powers; B. D. Leahey, Miss Kate Johnson: R. C. Howe Jr., Miss Elizabeth Hanson; R. L. Hunt, Miss Frances Love; F. Dyer, Miss Elinor Burnett; R. H. Babbitt, Miss Ruth Johnston; R. S. Lee, Miss Mildred Stone, L. A. Weisman, Miss Dorothy Kiam; A. R. Allen Jr., Miss Elizabeth Thorndike...