Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...been in the game for several weeks. Kersburg did little better at guard, so that Captain Bowen and Dillon of Carlisle opened up holes at will. Brill's defensive game was very effective in breaking up the interference, but he was unable to stop the runner. Burr and White played very aggressively on both the offense and defense, and defense, and the latter's passing was much steadier. The ends showed no improvement over their play in previous games, with the exception of Leary, who made several hard tackles...
...carried the ball to Carlisle's 50-yard line. Harvard first touchdown was then scored in 11 rushes, the Indians being penalized once for offside play. Paul made the touchdown. Starr punted out to foster, who, after being obliged to jump for the ball succeeded in heeling it. Burr easily kicked the goal...
Carlisle's next kickoff went over the goal line, and Burr punted out. Archiquette received the kick and ran back 29 yards to Harvard's 4--yard line. Carlisle then advanced the ball steadily, and although checked twice by good individual plays, was able to average three yards a rush, Dubois making the touchdown on the thirteenth play. The try for goal was lost as Mt. Pleasant's punt-out went far to one side...
...punting practice lasted 43 minutes, but was very light. Although the first eleven did very ragged work in receiving the kicks, the men were fast in getting down the field. Squires, especially played a brilliant game and made some excellent tackles. Burr did the punting for the, first eleven and made several long, high kicks. The only feature of the scrimmage was a dodging 30-yard run by Starr after receiving a punt...
...line-up: FIRST ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN. Hall, l.e. r.e., Giddings, Shurtleff Brill, l.f. r.t., Pell Burr, l.g. r.g., Stephenson White, Parker, c. c., Horkheimer Kersburg, r.g. l.g., Brown Squires, r.t. l.t., Harrison Leary, Snyder, r.e. l.e., Clark, Blagden Starr, q.b. q.b., Sortwell Foster, l.h.b., r.h.b., Heilborn Hurley, r.h.b. l.h.b., Lockwood Paul, f.b. f.b., Hanley