Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...injury to Captain Burr, which at first appeared to be merely a wrench of the arm, has proved to be more serious. On closer examination it was found that the shoulder itself was badly injured and one or two of the ligaments torn. This being the case, it is impossible for him to play against either Carlisle or Dartmouth, but it does not prevent the possibility of his being able to play against Yale at New Haven on the twenty-first. The tearing of the ligaments which has taken place will take considerable time to heal, but it remains...
...three years experience, whose kicking alone, measured in terms of ground gained, is invaluable, and in addition, a real leader and captain--it is hard to imagine a more serious blow. The two games in the coming fortnight will test Harvard's strength to the limit, and with Burr out of the line-up it will be doubly hard. It is hoped that he will be able to play the Yale game, at least for part of the game, but the immediate question is to develop a guard and a man who can hope to hold his own against good...
...Burr, while falling on the ball in the preliminary practice yesterday, wrenched his arm and will not be able to play today. The full extent of his injuries is not known, but apparently no ligaments or muscles were torn. McGuire will take his place at left guard. Dunlap will play in Hoar's position at right guard on account of injuries to the latter's hip. Houston will start the game at left end and Cutting will probably be substituted for him in the second half...
...once. It has always been the case that more men try for the Senior team, and more men come out early for the Senior team than for any other, and there is no reason at all why this year's class should be an exception. F. H. BURR...
...teams lined up in the scrimmage as follows: UNIVERSITY TEAM. SECOND TEAM. Cutting, l.e. r.e., O'Flaherty McKay, l.t. r.t., Oveson Burr, McGuire, l.g. r.g., Philippbar, Easterbrook Nourse, c. c., Dore Dunlap, r.g. l.g., Blodgett Fish, r.t. l.t., Beaman Crowley, r.e. l.e., Long Cutler, q.b. q.b., Crocker White, Long, r.h.b. l.h.b., Marvin Corbett, Leslie, l.h.b. r.h.b., Page Kennard, Ver Wiebe, f.b. f.b., Burrage