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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University ends showed but little improvement over the Carlisle game, and did not cover Burr's punts well, nor did they follow the ball the way Schildmiller and Kennedy, the Dartmouth ends, did. At tackle, Burr played his usual strong game, and Fish showed great improvement. His defensive work was the best that he has done this season. The Harvard centre trio divided honors with their opponents, except for Grant, for whom Brusse was no match. Grant was, as usual, one of the first men down under punts. He succeeded in blocking one of Glaze's attempted goals from placement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH, 22; HARVARD, | 11/18/1907 | See Source »

...preliminary work, the line was drilled in protecting Burr's punts. Occasionally the kicks were sent away before any of the second team could break through, but often they were nearly blocked. The ends ran down and tackled under the punts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COACHES WORK ON DEFENSE | 11/15/1907 | See Source »

...teams lined up as follows: UNIVERSITY ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN. M. C. Peirce, l.e. r.e., Moore Burr, Hadden, l.t. r.t., Comstock Brock, l.g. r.g., Davis, Morris Grant, c. c., Dore Hoar, r.g. l.g., Ver Wiebe Fish, r.t. l.t., M. Gilbert Browne, r.e. l.e., Rodgers Newhall, q.b. q.b., Galatti Lockwood, l.h.b. r.h.b., Gray Rand, r.h.b. l.h.b., White Wendell, f.b. f.b., Somes

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COACHES WORK ON DEFENSE | 11/15/1907 | See Source »

...Burr returned Gilbert's kick-off with a punt, and Fish recovered Galatti's fumble for a 70-yard gain. Another kick was recovered on the second's 2-yard line, from where Rand scored through tackle. Wendell scored the final touch-down after breaking through tackle for a 50-yard run to the second's goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WENDELL BACK IN THE GAME | 11/13/1907 | See Source »

...teams lined up as follows: UNIVERSITY ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN. Bird, Browne, l.e. r.e., Moore, Miller Burr, Hadden, l.t. r.t., Comstock Hoar, l.g. r.g., Morris Grant, Nourse, c. c., Dore Brock, W. Peirce, r.g. l.g., Ver Wiebe Fish, Inches, r.t. l.t., Gilbert Houston, C. Peirce, r.e. l.e., Starr, Rodgers Newhall, Starr, q.b. q.b., Galatti Wendell, l.h.b. r.h.b., Butt Rand, Lockwood, r.h.b. l.h.b., Gray, White Apollonio, Blumer, f.b. f.b., Somes

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WENDELL BACK IN THE GAME | 11/13/1907 | See Source »

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